Kidney Research and Clinical Practice

Editorial

March 19, 2025

Identifying the optimal blood pressure target among Korean hemodialysis patients: current evidence and future directions

Young Su Joo, Tae-Hyun Yoo

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):213-216.

Special Article

January 16, 2025

The impact of body mass index on mortality according to age in hemodialysis patients: an analysis of the Korean Renal Data System

Hyunglae Kim, Seon A Jeong, Yoonjung Cho, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):217-227.

The impact of age on the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and all-cause mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients is not clearly understood. Using data from the Korean Renal Data...

Special Article

January 24, 2025

Disaster emergency meal plans for Korean patients who require hemodialysis

Yumi Jang, Seong Geun Kim, Sua Lee, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):228-237.

Proactive planning and preparation are critical to the safety of patients on dialysis during emergencies, such as natural disasters, and pandemics, such as coronavirus disease 2019. Patients with end-stage kidney...

Review Article

March 12, 2025

The pathophysiological significance between autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin

Pallavi Devapatla, Wen-Yih Jeng, Wen-Tai Chiu, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):238-248.

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common form of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) and is a typical adult-onset multisystem disorder. It is a progressive disease characterized by...

Original Article

October 5, 2023

Examine the optimal multidisciplinary care teams for patients with chronic kidney disease from a nationwide cohort study

Masanori Abe, Tsuguru Hatta, Yoshihiko Imamura, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):249-264.

Background: Multidisciplinary team-based integrated care (MDC) has been recommended for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, team-based specific structured care systems are not yet established. Therefore, we investigated the...

Original Article

January 12, 2024

Associations of metabolic variabilities and cardiovascular outcomes according to estimated glomerular filtration rate in chronic kidney disease: a nationwide observational cohort study

Jeong Min Cho, Kyungdo Han, Kwon Wook Joo, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):265-276.

Background: The impact of baseline estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) on the risk of adverse outcomes according to metabolic parameter variabilities in chronic kidney disease has rarely been investigated. Methods:...

Original Article

February 7, 2024

Association between dementia diagnosis at dialysis initiation and mortality in older patients with end-stage kidney disease in South Korea

Byung Min Ye, Seongmin Kang, Woo Yeong Park, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):277-287.

Background: The prevalence of dementia is 2- to 7-fold higher among patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) than among the general population; however, its clinical implications in this population remain...

Original Article

February 7, 2024

Efficacy of intradialytic neuromuscular electrical stimulation and oral nutritional supplementation in hemodialysis patients: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial

Jae Hyeon Park, Jae Yoon Park, Geum Sil Lee, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):288-298.

Background: Sarcopenia is common in hemodialysis patients. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of simultaneous nutritional support and intradialytic neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) in hemodialysis patients. Methods: We performed...

Original Article

December 31, 2024

Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent responsiveness and hemoglobin variability is associated with fat tissue index in hemodialysis patients with darbepoetin-alfa treatment: a prospective observational cohort study

Hyokyeong Yu, Dong-Jin Oh, Do Hyoung Kim

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):299-309.

Background: Although the introduction of erythropoietin-stimulating agents (ESAs) has led to better clinical outcomes in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD), fluctuations in hemoglobin (Hb) levels, known as Hb variability, are frequently...

Original Article

November 1, 2023

Target blood pressure in Korean hemodialysis patients for optimal survival

Ji Eun Kim, Yun Jin Choi, Soon-Young Hwang, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):310-323.

Background: Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor in hemodialysis patients. This study identified the optimal blood pressure (BP) target for Korean hemodialysis patients using the Korean Renal Dialysis System...

Original Article

May 2, 2024

Sarcopenia is independently associated with mortality and recovery from dialysis in critically ill patients with sepsis-induced acute kidney injury receiving continuous renal replacement therapy

Il Young Kim, Byung Min Ye, Seo Rin Kim, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):324-337.

Background: Sarcopenia upon admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) consistently correlates with adverse outcomes, including heightened mortality, in critically ill patients. This study aims to investigate the independent association...

Original Article

February 19, 2024

Immediate-start peritoneal dialysis without break-in-period: an 18-year retrospective cohort study on patient survival

Jee Young Lee, Hyun-Jin Cho, Yoo-Sun Joo, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):338-348.

Background: Immediate-start peritoneal dialysis (ISPD) is an effective renal replacement therapy that can prevent central venous catheterization due to its immediate initiation of peritoneal dialysis (PD) after catheter insertion without...

Original Article

November 1, 2023

Necessity of induction agent modification for old age kidney transplant recipients

Kyeong Deok Kim, Kyo Won Lee, Jae Berm Park, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):349-360.

Background: Immunosenescence gradually deteriorates the function of the immune system, making elderly patients susceptible to infection, while reducing rejection of organ transplants. Therefore, age-adaptive immunosuppression is necessary in the elderly....

Original Article

July 24, 2024

The impact of donor hepatitis B virus infection on transplant outcomes in deceased donor kidney transplantation recipients

You Luo, Rui Zhang, Xiao Hu, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):361-375.

Background: The use of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-positive donor kidneys to expand the donor pool has been implemented, but limited evidence exists regarding their impact on transplant outcomes. This study...

Original Article

February 23, 2024

Longitudinal progression trajectory of estimated glomerular filtration rate in children with chronic kidney disease: results from the KNOW-Ped CKD (KoreaN cohort study for Outcomes in patients With Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease)

Eun Mi Yang, Jayoun Kim, Eujin Park, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):376-388.

Background: The natural course of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression in children varies according to their underlying conditions. This study aims to identify different patterns of subsequent decline in kidney...

Original Article

December 18, 2023

Long-term outcomes and associated prognostic risk factors of childhood-onset lupus nephritis

Eujin Park, Jiwon Jung, Jeesu Min, et al.

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):389-395.

Background: This study investigated the clinical characteristics and kidney outcomes of childhood-onset lupus nephritis (LN), and risk factors associated with prognosis. Methods: We enrolled 216 patients with histologically diagnosed LN...

Images in Practice

January 17, 2025

Diffuse subcutaneous oxalosis masquerading as lower limb cellulitis

Gerry George Mathew, Anand Alwan

Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2025;44(2):396-397.

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