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Ryan Hsi

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All about kidney stones. Views my own. Member of EDGE @endoEDGE13 and CoRE @CoREndourology
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Ryan Hsi @StoneCrushed
Higher thiazide doses correlate with greater reductions in urine calcium, which in turn correlate with fewer symptomatic kidney stone events. These results help explain the null results in the NOSTONE trial, which had modest reductions in urine calcium. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
jamanetwork.com Thiazide Dose, Urine Calcium, and Symptomatic Kidney Stone Events This cohort study examines the association between thiazide dose and urine calcium reduction and correlates urine calcium changes with the occurrence of symptomatic kidney stone events.
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NIH funding to urology reduced by half from over the last 25 years (15% of all funding to surgeon scientists in 1995 to 7.5% in 2020). Rates of NIH Funding for Surgeon-Scientists jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas… via @JAMASurgery part of @JAMANetwork
jamanetwork.com Rates of NIH Funding for Surgeon-Scientists This cross-sectional study examines how National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding has been awarded to surgeon-scientists over time.
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Excited about a multi-center, nationwide registry in Germany for urinary stone disease (RECUR registry), AND supported by the German Society of Urology pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35986287/ - Focused on PROs, recurrence risk factors, and comparative effectiveness.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov A nationwide registry for recurrent urolithiasis in the upper urinary tract - The RECUR study... This study is registered at the German Clinical Trial Register (Deutsches Register Klinischer Studien), DRKS-ID DRKS00026923 , date of registration January, 11th 2022.
Ryan Hsi @StoneCrushed
Vitamin D3 2,000 IU daily vs placebo does not improve fracture risk in adults. Notably, there was no increased risk of incident kidney stones.
#NEJM nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
www.nejm.org Supplemental Vitamin D and Incident Fractures in Midlife and Older Adults | NEJM Vitamin D supplements are widely recommended for bone health in the general population, but data on whether they prevent fractures have been inconsistent. In an ancillary study of the Vitamin D and...