Editorial: Novel therapeutic approaches in chronic kidney disease and kidney transplantation: the draw of evolving integrated multimodal approaches in the targeted therapy era

Functional Nutrition, Naturopathic Nutrition, and Integrative and Holistic Renal Nutrition in Kidney Health and Value-Based Kidney Care Models

“…1,3 To that end, functional nutrition is the main pillar of functional medicine and its integrative multimodal approaches to health and disease. 4,5 A related analogy is precision nutrition that is aligned with precision medicine. 6 Functional medicine, through its functional nutrition, aims to correct problems in organ systems using naturopathic and alternative nutritional and dietary approaches that are individualized for a given person at a given stage and form of a disease state, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD).…”

Editorial: Innovations in multimodal and integrated approaches in kidney care and renal transplantation

“…Over the past 3 years, in the special issues of this month, the Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Nephrology and Hypertension of the Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension [3][4][5], we have emphasized on the pathophysiology of various kidney diseases and transplantation as well as specific and novel therapies to improve kidney and patient outcomes in CKD, end-stage kidney disease and kidney transplantation.…”

Tackling the intersectoral challenges in kidney diseases and transplantation: shared decision and realistic care for advanced diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for kidney diseases and transplantation

“…Since the past four years of the special issues of this month, the Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Nephrology and Hypertension of the Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension [3][4][5][6], a variety of clinical and research topics have been discussed from the scientific and epidemiology through clinical and policy perspectives related to various interventions or 'what we can do' for kidney diseases and transplantation, in this year's current special collection, apart from the interventions, methods or 'how we can implement' is emphasized to successfully translate scientific knowledge to real-world clinical practice.…”