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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Rising Global Temperatures and Kidney Health: A Comprehensive Review of Current Evidence.

Evelina Valcheva, Nikolay Dimov

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Evelina ValchevaClinic of Nephrology, University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment "Sv. Georgi"-Plovdiv, 15A Vasil Aprilov Blvd., 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.ORCID 0009-0000-8755-349X
Nikolay DimovClinic of Nephrology, University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment "Sv. Georgi"-Plovdiv, 15A Vasil Aprilov Blvd., 4002 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-0822-9454

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change significantly impacts natural environments, economies, and human health, with rising global temperatures causing increasingly frequent extreme weather events. Studies have shown that heat exposure accelerates kidney function decline and increases hospitalizations for renal diseases. Heat contributes to kidney disease through mechanisms such as dehydration, ischemic injury, inflammation, and oxidative stress, leading to acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, increased risk of kidney stone formation, and proteinuria. In light of the anticipated rise in temperatures in the forthcoming years, it is of crucial importance to know the possible consequences for kidney health. This review highlights the relationship between these phenomena, the potential complications that may arise, and the mechanisms of their occurrence. The identification of these mechanisms will further support the development of future targeted preventive strategies and interventions.

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climate changeheatkidney diseaseskidney function

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PMID41465836
PMCPMC12734593

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