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ArticleAmerican journal of nephrology2024

Serum Phosphorus Management with Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide as a First-Line Phosphate Binder within the First Year of Hemodialysis.

Juan A Medaura, Meijiao Zhou, Linda H Ficociello, Michael S Anger, Stuart M Sprague

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Article in American journal of nephrology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Juan A MedauraTouro Infirmary, LCMC Health, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
Meijiao ZhouFresenius Medical Care, Global Medical Office, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, meijiao.zhou@freseniusmedicalcare.com.
Linda H FicocielloFresenius Medical Care, Global Medical Office, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.
Michael S AngerFresenius Medical Care, Global Medical Office, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA.
Stuart M SpragueDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, NorthShore University Health System-University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, Illinois, USA.
Fresenius Medical Care North America (United States)Fresenius Medical Care (United States) · US

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Abstract

introductionSucroferric oxyhydroxide (SO), a non-calcium, chewable, iron-based phosphate binder (PB), effectively lowers serum phosphorus (sP) concentrations while reducing pill burden relative to other PBs. To date, SO studies have largely examined treatment-experienced, prevalent hemodialysis populations. We aimed to explore the role of first-line SO initiated during the first year of dialysis.

methodsWe retrospectively analyzed deidentified data from adults receiving in-center hemodialysis who were prescribed SO monotherapy within the first year of hemodialysis as part of routine clinical care. All patients continuing SO monotherapy for 12 months were included. Changes from baseline in sP, achievement of sP ≤5.5 and ≤4.5 mg/dL, and other laboratory parameters were analyzed quarterly for 1 year.

resultsThe overall cohort included 596 patients, 286 of whom had a dialysis vintage ≤3 months. In the 3 months preceding SO initiation, sP rapidly increased (mean increases of 1.02 and 1.65 mg/dL in the overall cohort and incident cohort, respectively). SO treatment was associated with significant decreases in quarterly sP (mean decreases of 0.26-0.36; p < 0.0001 for each quarter and overall). While receiving SO, 55-60% of patients achieved sP ≤5.5 mg/dL and 21-24% achieved sP ≤4.5 mg/dL (p < 0.0001 for each quarter and overall vs. baseline). Daily PB pill burden was approximately 4 pills. Serum calcium concentrations increased and intact parathyroid hormone concentrations decreased during SO treatment (p < 0.0001 vs. baseline).

conclusionsAmong patients on hemodialysis, initiating SO as a first-line PB resulted in significant reductions in sP while maintaining a relatively low PB pill burden.

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HyperphosphatemiaPhosphorusAdultDrug CombinationsFerric CompoundsHumansPhosphatesRenal DialysisRetrospective StudiesSucroseDrug CombinationsFerric Compoundsferric phosphatePhosphatesPhosphorussucroferric oxyhydroxideSucroseHyperphosphatemiaIncident hemodialysisPhosphate binderSucroferric oxyhydroxide

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