Advances in the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease
On this episode of MEDcast, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC are joined by Dr George Bakris to discuss the latest advances in treatments and comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
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Advances in the Treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease
On this episode of MEDcast, Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC are joined by Dr George Bakris to discuss the latest advances in treatments and comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
Drs Diana Isaacs and Natalie Bellini emphasize the need for early detection of diabetic kidney disease through the monitoring of cardiometabolic risk factors.
Dr George Bakris reviews the clinical trial data for finerenone and provides insights on treatment selection, including the potential benefits of combination therapy with finerenone and SGLT2 inhibitors, in managing diabetic kidney disease.
Dr George Bakris elaborates on the risk factors, monitoring, treatment objectives, and the impact of diet and exercise in preventing the progression of diabetic kidney disease.