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2024 KDIGO Guidelines Journal Club Phosphorus

What new recommendations were made with regards to bone disease and gout?

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Bone Mineral Disease There were no new practice points made for managing Bone Mineral Disorders of CKD. Instead readers are referred back to the 2017

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Hyperkalemia Assessments Potassium RD Q&A

How do ostomies impact serum potassium levels?

May 1, 2024May 1, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Given that constipation is known to contribute to hyperkalemia risk and many ostomies are associated with increased fecal volume, the most well-known impact is hypokalemia.

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2024 KDIGO Guidelines Journal Club Potassium

What does KDIGO recommend for potassium?

April 30, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

My favourite topic – Hyperkalemia!  There are some excellent points in this section. For repeat visitors to my blog, you will know that: So let’s

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2024 KDIGO Guidelines Journal Club

What does KDIGO recommend for sodium and metabolic acidosis?

April 27, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

I am combining the recommendations and practice points for sodium and metabolic acidosis in today’s post, because there is some overlap here. What are the

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2024 KDIGO Guidelines Journal Club Protein

Are low protein diets recommended in the 2024 KDIGO guidelines?

April 25, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

As a continuation of my 2024 KDIGO Guidelines series and my Low Protein Diet Series – this post will go over what the guidelines have

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2024 KDIGO Guidelines Journal Club

Should adults with CKD and a high BMI be advised to lose weight?

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

Did you know that KDIGO released new clinical practice guidelines for the evaluation and management of CKD in March? Well, if you are working as

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Journal Club Nutrition Research Methods Potassium

Do high potassium diets cause hyperkalemia?

April 21, 2024April 25, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

In nutrition, feeding studies are one of the best ways for researchers to investigate cause and effect relationships. I think of it as akin to

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Journal Club

Do adults with CKD perceive salt the same as adults without CKD?

April 17, 2024April 15, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

My colleague sent me today’s article. Thank you for sending it my way! If you come across an interesting journal article and want me to

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Journal Club Nutrition Research Methods Potassium

A deeper dive into urine K in CKD

April 13, 2024April 13, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

As a continuation of this post, I am taking a closer look at two feeding studies. Both studies report data on dietary potassium intake and

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Journal Club Nutrition Research Methods Potassium

Can you trust measures of urine potassium?

April 6, 2024April 6, 2024 Kelly Picard PhD RD

This is another post for my Nutrition Research Method series. These posts review the methods used in research to estimate what people are actually eating. 

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