Polycystic Kidney Disease: Studies on Obesity, Pain, Screening

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Find summaries here of 3 recent studies conducted to shed light on difficult issues in the management of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease.

In the short slide show below you will find summaries of 3 recent studies conducted to shed light on difficult issues in the management of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease:
• The linkage of overweight/obesity to a marker of ADPKD severity and progression
• Real-world use of prescription medications for pain in patients with ADPKD
• Patient and caregiver perspectives on ADPKD genetic screening and testing 

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