B lood tests are performed to measure the levels of certain substances in the blood and detect disease. The tests involve ...

The definition of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) followed the revised National Cholesterol Education Program Adult Treatment Panel (NCEP-ATP) III criteria ... identified an independent association between ...

Omega-3 fats may help reduce fat levels (triglycerides) in the blood and may also lower blood pressure, according to the National Kidney Foundation. If you have CKD, you may need to keep an eye ...

Cardio-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is a term to describe ... annual screening should be performed. Kidney function tests (urine albumin-creatinine ratio and eGFR) are proposed for accurate ...

Your blood work can tell you a lot about your health, revealing the truth about everything from your kidney function ... Less than 100 mg/dL The basic metabolic panel measures what Knöbel calls ...

This study aimed to explore the relationship between different VUR grades and IRR on ceVUS, and assess the impact of VUR and IRR on kidney size and function. Methods: We reviewed all ceVUS studies ...

The American Heart Association recently published guidelines on how to clinically identify and categorize individuals with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome. The extent to which CKM ...

Basic metabolic panel (BMP): This includes tests for glucose, calcium, and electrolytes like sodium, potassium, and chloride. A BMP checks various bodily processes, such as kidney function ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cardio-kidney-metabolic (CKM) disease may accelerate risk for CVD events by up to 28 years for men and women.

About The Study: The results of this study suggest a disproportionate burden of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome by social determinants of health and sex. These findings highlight the need to ...

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