Effect of Finerenone on Chronic Kidney Disease Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
Author(s) -
George L. Bakris,
Rajiv Agarwal,
Stefan D. Anker,
Bertram Pitt,
Luís M. Ruilope,
Peter Rossing,
Peter Kolkhof,
Christiowack,
Patrick Schloemer,
Amer Joseph,
Jingmei Li
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa2025845
Subject(s) - medicine , albuminuria , kidney disease , renal function , creatinine , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , myocardial infarction , hazard ratio , urology , endocrinology , confidence interval
Finerenone, a nonsteroidal, selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, reduced albuminuria in short-term trials involving patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and type 2 diabetes. However, its long-term effects on kidney and cardiovascular outcomes are unknown.
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