Design, recruitment, and baseline characteristics of the EMPA-KIDNEY trial
The effects of the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor empagliflozin on renal and cardiovascular disease have not been tested in a dedicated population of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The EMPA-KIDNEY trial is an international randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial asse...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation dialysis, transplantation, 2022-06, Vol.37 (7), p.1317-1329 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The effects of the sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitor empagliflozin on renal and cardiovascular disease have not been tested in a dedicated population of people with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
The EMPA-KIDNEY trial is an international randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial assessing whether empagliflozin 10 mg daily decreases the risk of kidney disease progression or cardiovascular death in people with CKD. People with or without diabetes mellitus (DM) were eligible provided they had an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥20 but |
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ISSN: | 0931-0509 1460-2385 |
DOI: | 10.1093/ndt/gfac040 |