The effect of metabolic control on rate of decline in renal function in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with overt diabetic nephropathy | Zendy

H. Mulec | Zendy; G. Blohmé | Zendy; Bryan M. Grande | Zendy; S Björck | Zendy

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The effect of metabolic control on rate of decline in renal function in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with overt diabetic nephropathy

Author(s) -

H. Mulec,

G. Blohmé,

Bryan M. Grande,

S Björck

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/13.3.651

Subject(s) - medicine , renal function , diabetes mellitus , diabetic nephropathy , blood pressure , nephropathy , endocrinology , proteinuria , insulin , urology , cardiology , kidney

Strict glycaemic control has been shown to reduce the risk of developing diabetic nephropathy. In established nephropathy, however, the impact of glycaemic control on prognosis is less clear. Therefore we investigated the effect of long-term glycaemic control on the decline in renal function in insulin-dependent diabetic patients with overt nephropathy.

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