Journal Club: Kidney Stone Types and Impact of Dietary Choices on Kidney Stone Formation

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Topic: Kidney Stone Types and Impact of Dietary Choices on Kidney Stone Formation

1. Read & review types of kidney stones and kidney stone formation.

* National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse. NIH Publication No.13–6425 February 2013. www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov

2. Discuss new methodologies for kidney stone prevention and treatment of kidney stones, including hydration, fluid types, and dietary strategies.

* Walter LS. Recent advances in understanding and managing urolithiasis Version 1. F1000Res. 2016; 5: 2651. Published online 2016 Nov 8. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.9570.1

* Review technological innovative approach research on kidney stone prevention;

PUSH research: Researchers turn to creative approaches to battle kidney stones – NIH https://www.nih.gov/news…/researchers-turn-creative-approaches-battle-kidney- stones https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPK5UKHyXLw&feature=youtube

3. Discuss the role of the RD in lithiasis prevention and management.

* Is Medical Nutrition Therapy Appropriate for Kidney Stones? JAND Question of the Month jandonline.org/article/S2212-2672(14)01104-6/pdf

* Advances in Practice Dietitians in Practice: Utilization of Medical Nutrition Therapy for Prevention of Kidney Stones. Renal Nutrition Forum 2014 • Vol. 33 • No. 1.

* NIH National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Clearinghouse: Diet for Kidney Stone Prevention. NIH Publication No.13–6425 February 2013

* IN BRIEF: Your Guide to lowering your blood pressure with DASH. NIH Publication No. 06-5834 Originally printed December 2006 Revised August 2015.