DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female. A recent blood test returned an eGFR (estimated glomerular filtration rate) of 59. My physician’s nurse told me that the test was normal. When I asked her ...

The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a blood test to assess kidney function. The formula for calculating eGFR takes the patient’s body size, age, and sex into account to predict how well ...

Source: Getty Images Acute eGFR declines of greater than 15% may be a harbinger of adverse outcomes. Acute declines in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of more than 15% over 4 months ...

The most significant eGFR declines were seen in individuals who had short weekday sleep duration and long weekend sleep duration. A longer weekend sleep duration was associated with reduced estimated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There were no significant differences in eGFR slope during 10 years between groups. Patients with baseline eGFR ...

“We postulate that these observations may provide novel opportunities for therapeutic interventions for EGFR driven cancers.” “We postulate that BUB1 helps in the formation and stabilization of EGFR ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Results showed highest risks for CVD for low eGFR and ...