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On March 28, AJKD posted an article showing that 80% Marathon runners develop AKI stage 1 (by the AKIN criteria), 73% had ATN by urine microscopy.

When this article hit, it was picked up by the mainstream press.

Click here for the PDF

Click here for the PDF

Take a look at some of the coverage:

Today

CNN

Yale News

WebMD

Here is the PubMed link

If you want to see how popular it has penetrated the internet, take a look (or link to and mention) it's totally bonkers Altimetric score:


For Twitter use hashtag #MarathonAKI


Key figures from the article: