Search Results - "Farag, Youssef M. K."

Psoriasis and oral health in adult United States population: a cross-sectional study by Hussein, Mai, Farag, Youssef M K, Sonis, Stephen

“…To detect the association between psoriasis as an exposure and oral health conditions as outcomes represented by periodontal and dentition status. This was…”
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Albuminuria: An Underappreciated Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease by Barzilay, Joshua I, Farag, Youssef M K, Durthaler, Jeffrey

“…Albuminuria, an established biomarker of the progression of chronic kidney disease, is also recognized as a biomarker for the risk of cardiovascular disease…”
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Vitamin D deficiency is independently associated with greater prevalence of erectile dysfunction: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001–2004 by Farag, Youssef M.K, Guallar, Eliseo, Zhao, Di, Kalyani, Rita R, Blaha, Michael J, Feldman, David I, Martin, Seth S, Lutsey, Pamela L, Billups, Kevin L, Michos, Erin D

“…Abstract Background and aims Erectile dysfunction (ED) and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) share many common risk factors, and vascular ED is a…”
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Serum vitamin D and sex hormones levels in men and women: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) by Zhao, Di, Ouyang, Pamela, de Boer, Ian H, Lutsey, Pamela L, Farag, Youssef M.K, Guallar, Eliseo, Siscovick, David S, Post, Wendy S, Kalyani, Rita R, Billups, Kevin L, Michos, Erin D

“…Graphical abstract In a cross-sectional analysis of 3017 men and 2931 women in a multi-ethnic cohort, lower vitamin D levels [per 10 ng/ml (25 nmol/L) lower…”
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Occupational risk factors for chronic kidney disease in Andhra Pradesh: 'Uddanam Nephropathy' by Farag, Youssef M. K., Karai Subramanian, Kuyilan, Singh, Vikrum A., Tatapudi, Ravi Raju, Singh, Ajay K.

“…CKD of unknown etiology (CKDu) has been reported in several countries including India. We previously showed a prevalence of CKD in India to be 17.2% and we…”
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Cardiovascular safety and efficacy of vadadustat for the treatment of anemia in non-dialysis-dependent CKD: Design and baseline characteristics by Chertow, Glenn M., Pergola, Pablo E., Agarwal, Rajiv, Block, Geoffrey A., Farag, Youssef M.K., Jardine, Alan G., Koury, Mark J., Luo, Wenli, Khawaja, Zeeshan, Lewis, Eldrin F., Matsushita, Kunihiro, McCullough, Peter A., Parfrey, Patrick S., Wittes, Janet, Walters, Kimberly A., Tseng, Carol, Lin, Tim, Sarnak, Mark J., Vargo, Dennis L., Winkelmayer, Wolfgang C., Eckardt, Kai-Uwe

“…Current clinical practice guidelines for anemia management in non–dialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (NDD-CKD) recommend the use of…”
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Kidney Pathological Changes in Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-sectional Study by Alexander, Mariam P., MD, Patel, Tejas V., MD, Farag, Youssef M.K., MD, Florez, Adriana, MD, Rennke, Helmut G., MD, Singh, Ajay K., MBBS, MBA, FRCP

“…Background The worldwide prevalence of metabolic syndrome is increasing and has been associated with chronic kidney disease. Kidney pathological findings in…”
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Metabolic and inflammatory biomarkers in children with atopic dermatitis (AD): a case-control study by Mohamed, Amal Ahmed, Salah, Eman Mohamed, Bedair, Nermeen Ibrahim, Bassiouny, Dina M., Daifalla, Aliaa E. M., Behairy, Ola G., Fawazy, Naglaa, Al Soda, Mohamed F., Farag, Youssef M. K.

“…Background Atopic dermatitis is characterized by impaired skin barrier and altered cutaneous innate immunity. The estimated prevalence among Egyptian children…”
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Epidemiology and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in India - results from the SEEK (Screening and Early Evaluation of Kidney Disease) study by Singh, Ajay K, Farag, Youssef M K, Mittal, Bharati V, Subramanian, Kuyilan Karai, Reddy, Sai Ram Keithi, Acharya, Vidya N, Almeida, Alan F, Channakeshavamurthy, Anil, Ballal, H Sudarshan, P, Gaccione, Issacs, Rajan, Jasuja, Sanjiv, Kirpalani, Ashok L, Kher, Vijay, Modi, Gopesh K, Nainan, Georgy, Prakash, Jai, Rana, Devinder Singh, Sreedhara, Rajanna, Sinha, Dilip Kumar, V, Shah Bharat, Sunder, Sham, Sharma, Raj K, Seetharam, Sridevi, Raju, Tatapudi Ravi, Rajapurkar, Mohan M

“…There is a rising incidence of chronic kidney disease that is likely to pose major problems for both healthcare and the economy in future years. In India, it…”
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Vadadustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, for treatment of anemia of chronic kidney disease: two randomized Phase 2 trials in Japanese patients by Nangaku, Masaomi, Farag, Youssef M K, deGoma, Emil, Luo, Wenli, Vargo, Dennis, Khawaja, Zeeshan

“…Vadadustat is an investigational, oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor in development in Japan for the treatment of chronic kidney…”
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Differential associations of rheumatoid arthritis and periodontitis or tooth loss: A cross‐sectional study by Hussein, Mai, Farag, Youssef M. K., Sonis, Stephen

“…Aim To study the association between periodontitis, tooth loss, and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by using a large national dataset. Materials and Methods An…”
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Diabesity: an overview of a rising epidemic by Farag, Youssef M K, Gaballa, Mahmoud R

“…'Diabesity' is the term for diabetes occurring in the context of obesity. In this review, we will overview the latest epidemiological data available describing…”
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Impact of Preoperative Weight Loss on 30-Day Complication Rate after Bariatric Surgery by Saleh, Omnia S, Farag, Youssef Mk, Medhati, Pourya, Tavakkoli, Ali

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of pre-operative weight loss on surgical outcomes and OR times after primary bariatric procedures, including…”
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Limitations of Safety Update on Convalescent Plasma Transfusion in COVID-19 Patients by Farag, Youssef M.K.

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Prevalence of Hyperparathyroidism, Mineral and Bone Disorders in Children with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease by El Desoky, Sherif, Farag, Youssef MK, Safdar, Eatidal, Shalaby, Mohamed Ahmed, Singh, Ajay K., Kari, Jameela A.

“…Objective To identify the prevalence and risk factors for secondary hyperparathyroidism in children with advanced stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD)…”
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Kidney Health Initiative ESKD Data Standards Project by Dalrymple, Lorien S., Young, Eric W., Farag, Youssef MK, Fischer, Michael J., Hamilton, Emel, Hussein, Wael F., Lacson, Eduardo, Ofsthun, Norma J., Tentori, Francesca, West, Melissa

“…The end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) Data Standards Project was launched by the Kidney Health Initiative (KHI) with the goal of standardizing dialysis-related…”
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The association between dual RAAS inhibition and risk of acute kidney injury and hyperkalemia in patients with diabetic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Whitlock, Reid, Leon, Silvia J, Manacsa, Hazel, Askin, Nicole, Rigatto, Claudio, Fatoba, Samuel T, Farag, Youssef M K, Tangri, Navdeep

“…ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Dual renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockade involves dual therapy with a combination of angiotensin-converting…”
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Letter to the Editor in response to the article “Efficacy and safety of HIF prolyl-hydroxylase inhibitor vs epoetin and darbepoetin for anemia in chronic kidney disease patients not undergoing dialysis: A network meta-analysis” by Farag, Youssef M.K., Zheng, Zihe, Luo, Wenli

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Association of Bioimpedance Parameters with Increases in Blood Pressure during Hemodialysis by Elsayed, Enass, Farag, Youssef M K, Ravi, Katherine Scovner, Chertow, Glenn M, Mc Causland, Finnian R

“…Intradialytic hypertension, defined as an increase in BP from pre- to post-hemodialysis (HD), affects 5%-15% of patients receiving maintenance HD and is…”
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Clinical trial designs of emerging therapies for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) by Singh, Ajay K, Farag, Youssef M K, Zheng, Zihe, Bakris, George L

“…Current evidence for medical therapies for diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is largely based on large-scale clinical trials. These trials, however, often exhibit…”
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