A recent analysis published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care revealed that reducing albuminuria plays a crucial role in improving long-term outcomes for patients living with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. The study demonstrated that patients who achieved a sustained decrease of more than thirty percent in the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio over a period of six to twenty-four months experienced significantly lower risks of death, cardiovascular events, and kidney disease progression. These results highlight that albuminuria is not only a marker of kidney damage but also a modifiable treatment target capable of influencing overall survival. Researchers found that consistent albuminuria monitoring provided valuable insights into disease trajectory and treatment
Lowering Albuminuria Improves Survival and Kidney Outcomes in Diabetes
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