RCT: In patients with chronic kidney diseases and anemia undergoing dialysis, Daprodustat (oral drug) was noninferior to darbepoetin alfa to increase hemoglobin levels and regarding cardiovascular outcomes.
7 Nov, 2021 | 20:18h | UTCDaprodustat for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients Undergoing Dialysis – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
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In this phase 3 clinical trial, daprodustat was effective as a treatment for anemia in patients with CKD who were undergoing maintenance hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. #KidneyWk https://t.co/ykzSsUlJci pic.twitter.com/0zdlMyOlTf
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