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GuidelineJournal of nephrology2017

Controversial issues in CKD clinical practice: position statement of the CKD-treatment working group of the Italian Society of Nephrology.

Vincenzo Bellizzi, Giuseppe Conte, Silvio Borrelli, Adamasco Cupisti, Luca De Nicola, Biagio R Di Iorio, Gianfranca Cabiddu, Marcora Mandreoli, Ernesto Paoletti, Giorgina B Piccoli and 6 more

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Guideline in Journal of nephrology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
20citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

20 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 29 citations in OpenAlex.

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  7. Strategies to Treat Obesity in Patients With CKD.American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2021
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  10. Sodium Intake and Chronic Kidney Disease.International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors at 8 institutions in 2 countries.

Vincenzo BellizziDivision of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Nephrology Unit, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", Via San Leonardo, 84131, Salerno, Italy. vincenzo.bellizzi@tin.it.
Giuseppe ConteNephrology Division, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
Silvio BorrelliNephrology Division, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
Adamasco CupistiDept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
Luca De NicolaNephrology Division, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
Biagio R Di IorioNephrology Unit, Landolfi Hospital, Solofra, AV, Italy.
Gianfranca CabidduNephrology Division, Brotzu Hospital, Cagliari, Italy.
Marcora MandreoliNephrology and Dialysis Unit, Ospedale S. Maria della Scaletta, Imola, BO, Italy.
Ernesto PaolettiNephrology Unit, University of Genoa and IRCCS A.O.U. San Martino IST, Genoa, Italy.
Giorgina B PiccoliDept. of Clinical and Biological Sciences, University of Torino, Torino, Italy.
Giuseppe QuintalianiO. U. Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital, Perugia, Italy.
Maura RaveraNephrology Unit, University of Genoa and IRCCS A.O.U. San Martino IST, Genoa, Italy.
Domenico SantoroDept. of Internal Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy.
Serena TorracaDivision of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Nephrology Unit, University Hospital "San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona", Via San Leonardo, 84131, Salerno, Italy.
Roberto MinutoloNephrology Division, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy.
“Conservative Treatment of CKD” Study Group of the Italian Society of Nephrology
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · ITOspedale Policlinico San Martino · ITOspedale Santa Maria · ITUniversity of Messina · ITUniversity of Pisa · ITAzienda Ospedaliera G. Brotzu · ITOspedale Civile di Voghera · ITOspedali Riuniti San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This position paper of the study group "Conservative treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease-CKD" of the Italian Society of Nephrology addresses major practical, unresolved, issues related to the conservative treatment of chronic renal disease. Specifically, controversial topics from everyday clinical nephrology practice which cannot find a clear, definitive answer in the current literature or in nephrology guidelines are discussed. The paper reports the point of view of the study group. Concise and practical advice is given on several common issues: renal biopsy in diabetes; dual blockade of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS); management of iron deficiency; low protein diet; dietary salt intake; bicarbonate supplementation; treatment of obesity; the choice of conservative therapy vs. dialysis. For each topic synthetic statements, guideline-style, are reported.

Indexed as

KidneyAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsBiopsyDiabetic NephropathiesDiet, Protein-RestrictedDiet, Sodium-RestrictedEvidence-Based MedicineHumansIron DeficienciesNephrologyObesityPredictive Value of TestsRenal DialysisRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRenin-Angiotensin SystemAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAngiotensin Receptor AntagonistsSodium Chloride, DietaryBicarbonateCKDConservative therapyDiabetesIronLow protein dietObesityOverweightPosition statementProtein intakeRAASRenal biopsySalt intake

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PMID27568307
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