Chronic pyelonephritis

This study tests whether a peer coaching program delivered by phone and text can help adolescents and young adults (ages 16–22) with chronic conditions like sickle cell disease, diabetes, or cystic fibrosis improve their self-management skills. Participants are paired with a trai…

This study looks at thousands of Chinese adults aged 60 and older to understand how kidney function changes with age. Researchers are examining a range of blood and urine markers to see which ones best predict kidney failure, heart problems, and death. They are also testing diffe…

This study follows 112 critically ill patients with pre-existing kidney disease who receive one or two doses of contrast dye for imaging. Researchers track kidney function, including acute injury and long-term decline, over six months. The goal is to understand how repeated contr…

This study looks at how the body handles a new drug called S-892216 in people with mild, moderate, or severe kidney problems, including those on dialysis, compared to people with healthy kidneys. About 40 adults will take a single dose of the drug, and researchers will measure it…

This study tested whether adding infectious disease experts to primary care teams helps reduce unnecessary antibiotic use. Over 1,300 patients from six clinics in Spain took part. Doctors in the expert-advised group could call or meet with specialists to discuss tricky cases. The…