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Key Treatments for Diabetic Kidney Disease and Strategies to Improve Them

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Abstract

(DKD) is prevalent among patients with diabetes in Korea, necessitating comprehensive treatment strategies.

  • Traditional management strategies focus on controlling blood pressure, blood sugar, lipids, and lifestyle factors.
  • Four key treatment options may improve DKD outcomes: renin-angiotensin system inhibitors, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, and .
  • Future treatment strategies may include precision medicine, digital health, gut health, anti-inflammatory and fibrotic agents, psychosocial support, and regenerative medicine.
  • This approach aims to transition from a disease-centered model to a more patient-centered framework.

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