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Continuously evolving management concepts for diabetic CKD and ESRD.

Eli A Friedman1

  • 1Department of Medicine, Nephrology Division, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA. eli.friedman@downstate.edu

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Diabetes treatment strategies have evolved over 50 years, with recent relaxed HbA1c targets due to cardiovascular risks. While advanced kidney failure incidence declined, its cause remains unproven.

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Area of Science:

  • Nephrology
  • Endocrinology
  • Geriatrics

Background:

  • The global pandemic of diabetes mellitus has led to widespread kidney failure.
  • Treatment strategies for diabetic kidney disease have continuously evolved over the past 50 years.
  • Patient and physician drug regimens have been revised based on clinical trial data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the changing treatment strategies for diabetic kidney disease.
  • To analyze the impact of glycemic control targets on cardiovascular complications.
  • To examine trends in the incidence of advanced kidney failure in diabetic patients.

Main Methods:

  • Review of historical treatment approaches for diabetic kidney disease.
  • Analysis of clinical trial data regarding glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) targets.
  • Examination of epidemiological data on the incidence of uremia and kidney failure in diabetic populations.

Main Results:

  • A relaxed target for HbA1c to 7% was introduced due to increased cardiovascular complications at lower targets (< or = 6.5%).
  • The mean age of patients developing uremia has risen to 64.5 years, indicating a geriatric population is predominantly affected.
  • A declining incidence rate of irreversible advanced kidney failure in diabetic individuals was observed between 2005 and 2009.

Conclusions:

  • Current treatment strategies for diabetic kidney disease are dynamic and influenced by evolving clinical evidence.
  • The optimal glycemic control target remains a subject of debate due to the balance between microvascular benefits and macrovascular risks.
  • While a decline in advanced kidney failure incidence is encouraging, its attribution to specific renoprotective treatments requires further substantiation.