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Type 2 diabetes: kidney function can decline significantly within a year

Miriam Tucker   |   Clinical Summary   |   16 November 2022
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Takeaway

  • Findings highlight the importance of regular estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) screening for preventing kidney function decline in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Why this matters

  • Chronic kidney disease largely accounts for the increased all-cause mortality in patients with T2D.
  • Recommendations call for regular screening and monitoring of...

          

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