2023
A randomized clinical trial assessing the effect of automated medication-targeted alerts on acute kidney injury outcomes
Wilson F, Yamamoto Y, Martin M, Coronel-Moreno C, Li F, Cheng C, Aklilu A, Ghazi L, Greenberg J, Latham S, Melchinger H, Mansour S, Moledina D, Parikh C, Partridge C, Testani J, Ugwuowo U. A randomized clinical trial assessing the effect of automated medication-targeted alerts on acute kidney injury outcomes. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 2826. PMID: 37198160, PMCID: PMC10192367, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-38532-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryUsual care groupKidney injuryCare groupAcute Kidney Injury OutcomesAlert groupNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugsComposite of progressionHours of randomizationMedications of interestAldosterone system inhibitorsClasses of medicationsProton pump inhibitorsRandomized clinical trialsAnti-inflammatory drugsClinical decision support systemNephrotoxic medicationsHospitalized adultsDiscontinuation ratesCertain medicationsPrimary outcomeSubstantial morbiditySystem inhibitorsPump inhibitorsParallel groupAssociation of clinical characteristics with urine uromodulin in children with chronic kidney disease
Faulkner S, Matheson M, Greenberg J, Garimella P, Furth S, Ix J, Bakhoum C. Association of clinical characteristics with urine uromodulin in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatric Nephrology 2023, 38: 3859-3862. PMID: 36988691, PMCID: PMC10528151, DOI: 10.1007/s00467-023-05947-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseUrine uromodulinUromodulin levelsGlomerular diseaseKidney diseaseEtiology of CKDGraphical abstractA higher resolution versionOlder ageMultivariable linear regressionAge-specific referenceGreater kidney sizeHigh urine concentrationsRelationship of ageConclusionsAmong childrenTubular healthClinical characteristicsMedian eGFRMedian agePrimary outcomeKidney functionKidney sizeMultivariable modelChild CohortUrine concentrationsHealthy adults
2021
Urine Biomarkers of Kidney Tubule Health, Injury, and Inflammation are Associated with Progression of CKD in Children
Greenberg JH, Abraham AG, Xu Y, Schelling JR, Feldman HI, Sabbisetti VS, Ix JH, Jogalekar MP, Coca S, Waikar SS, Shlipak MG, Warady BA, Vasan RS, Kimmel PL, Bonventre JV, Denburg M, Parikh CR, Furth S, Consortium O. Urine Biomarkers of Kidney Tubule Health, Injury, and Inflammation are Associated with Progression of CKD in Children. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2021, 32: 2664-2677. PMID: 34544821, PMCID: PMC8722795, DOI: 10.1681/asn.2021010094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAlbuminuriaAlpha-GlobulinsBiomarkersChemokine CCL2ChildChitinase-3-Like Protein 1CreatinineDisease ProgressionEpidermal Growth FactorFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlomerular Filtration RateHepatitis A Virus Cellular Receptor 1HumansKidney TubulesMaleNephritisProspective StudiesRenal Insufficiency, ChronicConceptsUrine KIM-1CKD progressionUrine biomarkersMicroglobulin concentrationsHighest quartileKIM-1MCP-1High riskRapid kidney function declineBiomarker concentrationsEGF concentrationsKidney tubule healthNovel urine biomarkersUrine biomarker concentrationsKidney function declineProgression of CKDUrine creatinine concentrationIdentification of childrenTubular healthMultivariable adjustmentComposite outcomeTubular injuryPrimary outcomeFunction declineStudy enrollment