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Kidney, CV outcomes similar for SGLT2 inhibition vs. GLP-1s for diabetes
SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with similar renal and CV outcomes vs. GLP-1 receptor agonists for patients with diabetes, regardless of chronic kidney disease status, researchers reported.
Tirzepatide linked to lower risk for death, adverse CV and kidney outcomes vs. GLP-1s
Adults with type 2 diabetes have lower risks for death and major adverse cardiovascular and kidney events if they use tirzepatide compared with GLP-1 receptor agonists, according to observational data published in JAMA Network Open.
Diabetes, weight loss drugs emerging as treatment pathway in rheumatology
Drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity, such as GLP-1 receptor agonists, are becoming an important treatment pathway in rheumatology, according to a presenter at the 2024 Association of Women in Rheumatology annual conference.
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FDA receives resubmitted NDA for sotagliflozin to treat type 1 diabetes and CKD
A new drug application for sotagliflozin as an adjunct to insulin therapy for adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease has been resubmitted to the FDA, according to a press release.
Combined SGLT2 and GLP-1 therapy lowers risk for CVD, kidney disease in type 2 diabetes
Combined SGLT2 inhibitor and GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy could provide additional cardiovascular and renal benefits for adults with type 2 diabetes, according to data from a meta-analysis published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.
FLOW: Semaglutide cuts kidney, cardiovascular, death risks regardless of SGLT2 use
ORLANDO — Semaglutide use was associated with significant reductions in worsening of kidney disease, cardiovascular events and all-cause death vs. placebo for adults with type 2 diabetes regardless of concomitant use of SGLT2 inhibitors.
Q&A: What people with diabetes should know about preventing kidney stones
Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES, FADCES, talks with Melanie Betz, MS, RD, CSR, FNKF, FAND, about preventing kidney stones through diet and nutrition.
VIDEO: Heart in Diabetes unveils new guidance for diabetes, cardiorenal and metabolic diseases
PHILADELPHIA — In this Healio video exclusive, Yehuda Handelsman, MD, FACP, FNLA, FASCP, MACE, presents updated multispecialty practice recommendations for diabetes, cardiorenal and metabolic diseases at the Heart in Diabetes CME Conference.
Men at higher risk for diabetes-related complications than women
Men were at greater risk for several complications associated with type 1 and type 2 diabetes compared with women, according to results published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Kidney function decline slows in patients with diabetes on empagliflozin vs. placebo
Patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease receiving empagliflozin were less likely to experience a decline in eGFR compared with patients taking placebo, results from a newly published study show.
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