DJ Cook, CD Mulrow, RB Haynes - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1997 - Am Coll Physicians Systematic reviews can help practitioners keep abreast of the medical literature
by summarizing large bodies of evidence and helping to explain differences among
studies on the same question.A systematic review involves the application ... Cited by 680 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
WF Keane, G Eknoyan… - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1999 - Elsevier Considerable evidence, accrued over the past decade, indicates that the presence
of even relatively small amounts of protein or albumin in the urine is an
important early sign of kidney disease and is a strong predictor of an ... Cited by 298 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org JL Gross, MJ de Azevedo, SP Silveiro, LH … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of kidney disease in patients starting
renal replacement therapy and affects ∼40% of type 1 and type 2 diabetic
patients. It increases the risk of death, mainly from cardiovascular ... Cited by 214 - Related articles - All 18 versions
JW Anderson, BM Smith, CS Washnock - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1999 - Am Soc Nutrition Dry beans and soybeans are nutrient-dense, fiber-rich, and are high-quality
sources of protein. Protective and therapeutic effects of both dry bean and
soybean intake have been documented. Studies show that dry bean intake has ... Cited by 156 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►asnjournals.org CM Clase, AX Garg, BA Kiberd - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2002 - Am Soc Nephrol ABSTRACT. End-stage renal disease is an important and costly health problem.
Strategies for its prevention are urgently needed. Knowledge of the
population-based prevalence of renal insufficiency in nondiabetic adults ... Cited by 156 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
AX Garg, BA Kiberd, WF Clark, RB Haynes, … - Kidney international, 2002 - nature.com A number of screening criteria, applied either at a single point in time or
serially, can be used for the purpose of identifying individuals at risk of
end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This study focused on two such criteria ... Cited by 141 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
EK Hoogeveen, PJ Kostense, A Jager, RJ … - Kidney international, 1998 - nature.com Microalbuminuria (MA) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease, but its
causes are incompletely understood. Hyperhomocysteinemia is a recently
recognized risk factor for cardiovascular disease independent of ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►asnjournals.org AS Levey, T Greene, GJ Beck, AW Caggiula, … - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 1999 - Am Soc Nephrol Abstract. The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) Study was the largest
randomized clinical trial to test the hypothesis that protein restriction slows
the progression of chronic renal disease. However, the primary results ... Cited by 130 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
LA Hebert, WA Wilmer, ME Falkenhain, SE … - Kidney international, 2001 - nature.com Renal disease that progresses to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) imposes a great
burden on the affected individual and on society, which mainly bears the cost of
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HP Hansen, E Tauber-Lassen, BR Jensen, HH … - Kidney international, 2002 - nature.com A four-year prospective, controlled trial with concealed randomization was
performed comparing the effects of a low-protein diet (0.6 g/kg/day) with a
usual-protein diet. The study included 82 type 1 diabetic patients with ... Cited by 123 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
