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Prospective study of change in skin autofluorescence over time and mortality in people receiving hemodialysis (2024)
Journal Article
Viramontes-Hörner, D., Selby, N. M., & Taal, M. W. (2024). Prospective study of change in skin autofluorescence over time and mortality in people receiving hemodialysis. Kidney International Reports, 9(7), 2110-2116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2024.03.020

Introduction: Elevated skin autofluorescence (SAF), a measure of tissue accumulation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs), is a strong predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the hemodialysis population. However, prospective studi... Read More about Prospective study of change in skin autofluorescence over time and mortality in people receiving hemodialysis.

A comprehensive description of kidney disease progression after acute kidney injury from a prospective, parallel-group cohort study (2023)
Journal Article
Horne, K. L., Viramontes-Hörner, D., Packington, R., Monaghan, J., Shaw, S., Akani, A., …Selby, N. M. (2023). A comprehensive description of kidney disease progression after acute kidney injury from a prospective, parallel-group cohort study. Kidney International, 104(6), 1185-1193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kint.2023.08.005

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with adverse long-term outcomes, but many studies are retrospective, focused on specific patient groups or lack adequate comparators. The ARID (AKI Risk in Derby) Study was a five-year prospective parallel-grou... Read More about A comprehensive description of kidney disease progression after acute kidney injury from a prospective, parallel-group cohort study.

Effect of a Symbiotic Gel (Lactobacillus acidophilus + Bifidobacterium lactis + Inulin) on Presence and Severity of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Hemodialysis Patients (2014)
Journal Article
Viramontes-Hörner, D., Márquez-Sandoval, F., Martín-del-Campo, F., Vizmanos-Lamotte, B., Sandoval-Rodríguez, A., Armendáriz-Borunda, J., …García-García, G. (2015). Effect of a Symbiotic Gel (Lactobacillus acidophilus + Bifidobacterium lactis + Inulin) on Presence and Severity of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Hemodialysis Patients. Journal of Renal Nutrition, 25(3), 284-291. https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jrn.2014.09.008

Objective The study aimed to assess the effect of a symbiotic gel on presence and severity of gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) in hemodialysis patients. Design A double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized, clinical trial was designed. The stu... Read More about Effect of a Symbiotic Gel (Lactobacillus acidophilus + Bifidobacterium lactis + Inulin) on Presence and Severity of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Hemodialysis Patients.