Jui Wang

Quality of life in hyperkalemia: baseline analysis of a cohort study of management of hyperkalemia in patients with chronic kidney disease or heart failure in Japan

Abstract Background Hyperkalemia is common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) and chronic heart failure (CHF), often leading to treatment dilemmas regarding renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors. Although potassium binders and dietary restrictions are central to chr...

Association between the overnight urinary cortisol-to-creatinine ratio and self-reported osteoporosis in community-dwelling Taiwanese adults: a population-based cross-sectional study

Chronic psychosocial stress is increasingly recognized as an important determinant of healthy aging and may contribute to osteoporosis through activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. However, the association between physiological variation in endogenous corti...