The HCPLive conference coverage page features articles, videos, and expert-led live coverage from major medical meetings throughout the year.
Lifestyle Changes Difficult But Beneficial for Patients with CKD, Study Finds
November 6th 2023Data presented at ASN Kidney Week 2023 highlighted the patient-reported difficulty of implementing physician-recommended lifestyle changes but noted significant impacts on physical health, mental health, and overall quality of life when done successfully.
Research Shows Low Dose Atropine Links to Slowing Myopia Progression in Children
November 5th 2023Two studies presented at AAO demonstrate that low dose atropine is associated with slowing myopia progression, but another study finds that this is not true. Thus, there are mixed results on this relationship.
Q&A: Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Kidney Transplantation, with Maya Clark-Cutaia, RN, MSN, PhD
November 4th 2023We sat down with Maya Clark-Cutaia, RN, MSN, PhD, assistant professor of nursing at New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing to discuss disparities in the kidney transplantation process and how they should be addressed in future efforts.
Phase 2b Data, Phase 3 Trial Design Provide New Insight into Atacicept in IgAN
November 4th 2023Data from multiple presentations at ASN Kidney Week 2023 offer insight into the effects of atacicept in patients with IgA nephropathy as well as the design of the phase 3 trial, which is currently enrolling.