articleNew England Journal of MedicineMay 24, 2024Closed access

Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

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Abstract

Background

Patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease are at high risk for kidney failure, cardiovascular events, and death. Whether treatment with semaglutide would mitigate these risks is unknown.

Methods

), at least a 50% reduction in the eGFR from baseline, or death from kidney-related or cardiovascular causes. Prespecified confirmatory secondary outcomes were tested hierarchically.

Results

in the semaglutide group (P

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