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A Practical Approach to the Anaemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Mini Review

Sujan Narayan Agrawal, Bhanwar Sharma & Sanjay Prasad · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

Anaemia is a common complication in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. It has a complicated pathophysiology and its management is equally challenging. It is mainly due to impaired erythropoiesis, decreased production of erythropoietin and dysregulated iron metabolism. The pri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i51236

Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients in a Nigerian Tertiary Institution: A Comparison of Pre-dialysis and Hemodialysis Patients

Akpan, Effiong Ekong, Udo, Aniema Isaac Asam, Umoh, Idongesit Odudu & Umoh, Victor Aniedi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2025

The global burden of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is increasing with estimates suggesting that up to 10% of the world’s population is affected.  Anxiety and depression are the most commonly reported mental health conditions associated with CKD especially those on hemodialysis. So...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i41203

Integrating Sglt-2 Inhibitors into the Clinical Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Kidney Disease: Current Evidence and Future Outlook

Agus Layanto, Lely Kusumaningrum, Cynthia Arsita & Fenny Halim · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2024

Objective and Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is steadily increasing globally. A significant complication of T2DM is diabetic kidney disease, which contributes to increased morbidity and mortality. Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2024/v22i121139

Importance of Variability Pattern Analysis for Malnutrition Information Score to Improve Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease

Muhammed Zubair, Shakeel khan, Usman Khalid & Muhammed Kashif khan · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2021

Background: Morbidity and mortality envisaged by chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains a health menace throughout the world. Complications, incidence, prevalence, the impact of dietary recommendations, risk factors, outcome, and management strategies have not been rationalized due...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajmah/2021/v19i1030387

Visfatin Level in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Chronic Kidney Diseases

Samer S. Zekry, Maher A. Al Amir, Mohamed A. Mashahit, Hoiyda A. Abd El-Rasol & Ehab A. Hassan · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Introduction: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a global public health threat. The irreversible nature of the disease, its association with significant morbidity and mortality as well as the cost of renal replacement therapy leads to a large burden for health care providers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/36085