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July 7, 2025
Background
Cristina Adriana Popa
A dose of CONFIDENCE: Building evidence for ...

This week, we will discuss how the CONFIDENCE trial gets nephrology closer to the magic CKD polypill of CKD.

A dose of CONFIDENCE: Building evidence for finerenone-empagliflozin synergy in diabetic kidney disease
June 25, 2025
Background
swapnil hiremath
From single shots to strategy: How CAPTIVATE is ...

Summary of the CAPTIVATE platform which will be a twitter spaces discussion

From single shots to strategy: How CAPTIVATE is reframing the NephTrials playbook
June 23, 2025
Background
Cristina Adriana Popa
Are E-Nudges Enough to Push Guideline-Based CKD ...

This week, we will discuss a registry trial: can a nationwide nudge fix a CKD treatment gap?

Are E-Nudges Enough to Push Guideline-Based CKD Therapy?
June 8, 2025
Background
Brian Rifkin
STAMP of Approval: Tacrolimus vs MMF in ...

This week, we will discuss a pediatric nephrology trial: is tacrolimus superior to MMF in FRNS and SDNS?

STAMP of Approval: Tacrolimus vs MMF in Pediatric Nephrotic Syndrome
May 26, 2025
Background
Cristina Adriana Popa
Advance-HTN: Return of the systolic order – ...

This week, we will discuss a NEJM trial on uncontrolled hypertension: lorundrostat, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, aims at the hormonal dark side driving resistance.

Advance-HTN: Return of the systolic order – Lorundrostat’s role in restoring balance
swapnil hiremath
March 19, 2019
Commentary

NSAIDs (maybe) are nephrotoxic: the Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath
March 19, 2019
Commentary

Stepping up to the plate is Sinead Stoneman again!

Screenshot 2019-03-19 at 08.47.27.png

Tagged: nsaids, visual abstract, stoneman, nsaids jno, Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath
March 19, 2019
Background

Newsflash: Numerous NSAIDs are Nephrotoxic

swapnil hiremath
March 19, 2019
Background
Newsflash: Numerous NSAIDs are Nephrotoxic

Its March. Which means it is NephMadness.

In conjunction with NephMadness - Pain Region discussion, we discuss a recent JAMA Network Open study, reporting higher kidney risk in young men taking NSAIDs.

Tagged: nsaids, observational, nsaids jno, hiremath, jama network open, retrospective, aki, ckd

swapnil hiremath
March 12, 2019
Highlights

PIVOTAL Wrap up

swapnil hiremath
March 12, 2019
Highlights
PIVOTAL Wrap up

wrapup of the PIVOTAL chat

Tagged: pivotal, wrapup, transcript, symplur

swapnil hiremath
March 4, 2019
news

10 Steps to Read a Paper

swapnil hiremath
March 4, 2019
news
10 Steps to Read a Paper

How should you read a paper? Swap breaks down his style - when time and attention is of essence.

Tagged: hiremath, meta

joel topf
February 26, 2019
Meta

Have you subscribed to NephJC in Apple News yet

joel topf
February 26, 2019
Meta

Did you know you can get latest from NephJC in Apple News? Follow this link and enjoy.

Screenshot 2019-02-26 16.53.56.png

Tagged: apple news

joel topf
February 25, 2019
news

Organizing National Conferences 101: Ten Tips from Lessons Learnt

joel topf
February 25, 2019
news
Organizing National Conferences 101: Ten Tips from Lessons Learnt

Want to host a national meeting, here are 10 tips to do it right.

Tagged: meeting, NSMC, niyyar

joel topf
February 25, 2019
Commentary

A PIVOTAL Visual Abstract

joel topf
February 25, 2019
Commentary

Sinead Stoneman did a nice visual abstract for this week’s discussion.

Tagged: pivotal, Visual Abstract, visual abstract, stoneman

swapnil hiremath
February 24, 2019
Background

The ESA Empire Explodes

swapnil hiremath
February 24, 2019
Background
The ESA Empire Explodes

Can PIVOTAL pivot us to pump more iron? It is indeed a pivot from the lazy, halycon days of the ESA era, now to the evil ESA empire crumbling under the strong iron attack. Join us to discuss!

Tagged: iron, dialysis, pivotal, nair, nejm, rct, anemia, positive

swapnil hiremath
February 18, 2019
Highlights

Exome Sequencing Wrap up

swapnil hiremath
February 18, 2019
Highlights
Exome Sequencing Wrap up

The wrap up of the exome sequencing chat. Featuring author Emily Groopman and Krsytof Kiryluk joining in. Lots of hope - lots of questions.

Great hosting from Divya and Laura. Don’t miss the summary from Yasar and Jennie - and the commentary from Michelle.

Tagged: transcript, wrapup, exome sequencing

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Commentary

Genetic Testing for Chronic Kidney Disease? Yes, please

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Commentary
Genetic Testing for Chronic Kidney Disease? Yes, please

Michelle Rheault breaks down the implications of this week’s paper for us  

Tagged: exome sequencing, genetics, Rheault

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Commentary

Whole Exome Sequencing, the Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Commentary

Can you convey the findings of this study in one image? We can definitely try. See this visualization from Divya Bajpai

Tagged: bajpai, visual abstract, exome sequencing, Visual Abstract

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Background

The fault lies in our genes?

swapnil hiremath
February 12, 2019
Background
The fault lies in our genes?

The fault, is not in our stars, or in our environment, but sometimes in ourselves. Nature, not just nurture, is more important than we knew. Join us, as we try to undertand the implications of this new research suggesting how many CKD cases have genetic underpinnings.

Tagged: exome sequencing, genetics, jennie lin, caliskan, nejm

swapnil hiremath
February 5, 2019
news

Nephrology Research: The Chat wrap up

swapnil hiremath
February 5, 2019
news
Nephrology Research: The Chat wrap up

The wrap up of the chat on nephrology research quality

Tagged: research quality, wrapup

joel topf
January 29, 2019
Commentary

Visual abstract for the research about nephrology research

joel topf
January 29, 2019
Commentary

Joel stepped up to the plate this week.

And as a bonus, a promotional infographic by Sinead Stoneman

Tagged: visual abstract, research quality, Visual Abstract

joel topf
January 28, 2019
Background

Nephrology Research. Are we improving?

joel topf
January 28, 2019
Background
Nephrology Research. Are we improving?

We complain about the quality of kidney research but is there any meat there? Join us this week as we look at Chatzimanouil’s recent examination of the nephrology literature.

Tagged: Gleeson, meta-analysis, systematic review, jasn, research quality, review

joel topf
January 20, 2019
news

Announcing the NSMC Internship Class of 2019

joel topf
January 20, 2019
news
Announcing the NSMC Internship Class of 2019

The fifth class of NSMC interns is ready to go. Meet the new interns and then go follow them on Twitter so you don’t miss their excellent content.

Tagged: NSMC

swapnil hiremath
January 18, 2019
Highlights

J-David: the wrap up

swapnil hiremath
January 18, 2019
Highlights
J-David: the wrap up

The wrapup of the J-DAVID trial.

Tagged: jama, CKD-MBD, vitamin d, wrapup, Alfacalcidol

joel topf
January 14, 2019
Commentary

The J-DAVID Randomized Clinical Trial Visual Abstract

joel topf
January 14, 2019
Commentary

Aakash Shingada stepped up with a visual abstract for this week’s NephJC Chat.

Tagged: Alfacalcidol, Visual Abstract, visual abstract

joel topf
January 14, 2019
Background

Vitamin D in Dialysis is a Dud

joel topf
January 14, 2019
Background
Vitamin D in Dialysis is a Dud

First chat of 2019 - showcasing again the honest brokers of nephrology trials with another negative trial. Also note we will be having a NephJC Asia chat starting this week!

Tagged: Alfacalcidol, aakash, hyperparathyroidism, mineral bone disease, vitamin d, trial, JAMA, alfacalcidol, jama, rct, dialysis, hemodialysis, CKD-MBD, ckd-mbd

swapnil hiremath
December 31, 2018
news

The Top Nephrology Stories of 2018

swapnil hiremath
December 31, 2018
news
The Top Nephrology Stories of 2018

The top nephrology stories of 2018. As voted on - a very democratic choice.

Tagged: Top Stories

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