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Effects of tirzepatide versus insulin glargine on kidney outcomes in type 2 diabetes in the SURPASS-4 trial: post-hoc analysis of an open-label, randomised, phase 3 trial.

Author: CherneyDavid Z I, DuffinKevin L, HauptAxel, HeerspinkHiddo J L, PavoImre, SattarNaveed, TuttleKatherine R, WieseRussell J, YangZhengyu

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Overview

This study compared the effects of tirzepatide and insulin glargine on kidney parameters and outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes. The results are pending.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Label="BACKGROUND">In the SURPASS-4 trial, the dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist tirzepatide reduced HbA<sub>1c</sub> concentrations, bodyweight, and blood pressure more than titrated daily insulin glargine in people with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on oral diabetes treatments and with...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(22)00243-1

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Exploring the Kidney Effects of Tirzepatide vs. Insulin Glargine in Type 2 Diabetes

This study delves into the complex world of diabetes management, focusing on the impact of tirzepatide and insulin glargine on kidney health. It examines the results of the SURPASS-4 trial, a large-scale, randomized, phase 3 study that compared these two medications in individuals with type 2 diabetes. The study aimed to compare the effects of these medications on kidney parameters and outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes. This research sheds light on the potential implications of these medications for individuals with diabetes and kidney disease, offering valuable insights for clinicians and patients alike.

The Potential of Tirzepatide for Kidney Health

The research findings suggest that tirzepatide, a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, may have a more favorable impact on kidney health compared to insulin glargine. While further research is needed, the study's findings provide a glimmer of hope for individuals with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. The study found that tirzepatide may have a positive impact on kidney health, providing a potential new avenue for managing this complex condition.

Improving Kidney Health Through Informed Choices

This research reinforces the significance of carefully considering the potential benefits and risks of different diabetes medications. It emphasizes the importance of consulting with healthcare professionals to determine the most appropriate treatment strategy for individual needs and medical history. This knowledge empowers individuals to make informed choices regarding their diabetes management, potentially improving their kidney health and overall well-being.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a compass guiding us through the vast desert of diabetes management. It highlights the potential benefits of tirzepatide, a new drug, in managing kidney complications associated with diabetes. While more research is needed, this research serves as a beacon of hope, offering potential solutions for individuals struggling with this chronic condition. It reminds us that the pursuit of knowledge and innovation can lead to new and effective treatments for complex diseases.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-11-01
  2. Date Revised 2022-12-22
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36152639

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/S2213-8587(22)00243-1

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