Agonistes des récepteurs du GLP-1 : ­impact sur la maladie rénale diabétique

Sep 2, 2024Revue medicale suisse

How GLP-1 receptor agonists affect kidney disease in diabetes

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Abstract

The FLOW study confirms a nephroprotective effect of semaglutide in diabetic kidney disease (DKD) patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM).

  • Optimal management of DKD includes glycemic control and medications such as renin-angiotensin system blockers and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors.
  • Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are recommended to lower cardiovascular risk in high-risk T2DM patients.
  • Certain GLP-1 RAs may also provide protective benefits for kidney health in patients with DKD.
  • The FLOW study specifically analyzes renal outcomes with semaglutide compared to placebo.

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