Improvement in cognitive function after kidney transplantation KU Jared Grantham Kidney Institute KU Nephrology KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

I can't wait to have Leslie McClure on campus! The only downside is I don't think we have time to go on a run together!

🚨Federal claims data are critical to efforts to improve spending, quality, and equity in our health care system. In JAMA, we wrote about how CMSGov's data policy change may compromise these efforts — and recommended a better path forward. jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/… 1/N

Really nice article on the importance of hypertension control. Thank you ACP for featuring our work! Continue BP control, maintain benefits | I.M. Matters from ACP immattersacp.org/archives/2024/…

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The relationship between frailty and social vulnerability: a systematic review - The Lancet Healthy Longevity thelancet.com/journals/lanhl… TorrensUni The Lancet Elsa Dent

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SPRINT showed that intensive lowering of systolic BP increased the risk of incident CKD and episodes of AKI. A study looked at legacy effect of intensive vs. standard systolic BP lowering on longer-term incidence of kidney failure. Rates of dialysis or transplantation were higher

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In my advanced CKD clinic, this is a common clinical encounter: Mr. Jones is 83 and has chronic kidney failure with a low eGFR. He’s not eligible for a transplant.

Every Target Trial Emulation Study: "Randomization was emulated using propensity score matching adjusting for baseline covariates" Narrator: this was an observational study where nothing close to randomization was done

Want to know more about facilitators and barriers to implementation of a Sepsis Transition and Recovery program? A report of our pre-implementation work is now published ⁦Health Services Research at BMC⁩ Congrats to ⁦Tara Eaton, PhD⁩ and team! bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

For every study that helps us decide whether to start a new medication, there should be an equal & opposite study to help us decide when to stop a medication. With that new law of medicine, I present you this study on beta-blocker discontinuation after MI nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Frailty in Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare Beneficiaries jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Patients with #Alzheimers disease and #hypertension have an even greater risk of cognitive decline than those with one #riskfactor and not the other, according to a new @AlzDemJournals study led by Yale Neurology's Adam de Havenon, MD: brnw.ch/21wMnBS

NIA’s now ex-neuroscience division director falsified/fabricated study results... results that led to clinical trials of the antibody prasinezumab which had no effect on global or imaging measures of Parkinson’s disease progression in a 2022 NEJM paper science.org/content/articl…

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Looking for a version of the MoCA that can be administered over the phone and was reminded of the Impossible MoCA, which is always fun to give to anxious colleagues. "Just a standard test I give to all my patients".

I can’t believe I’ve been selected for the Early Career Investigator Award by AAHPM ! 🎉 A heartfelt thank you to my amazing mentors, supportive patients and families, and our dedicated palliative care team for making this possible. Feeling honored! 🙏 #AAHPM #PalliativeResearch