A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and albuminuria is being treated with an ACE inhibitor and an SG...

Question

A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and albuminuria is being treated with an ACE inhibitor and an SGLT2 inhibitor. He asks about his glycemic target. Which of the following aligns with CKD guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Individualize target; often

Answer

A1C

Answer

No glycemic goals in CKD

Answer

Aim >8% to avoid hypoglycemia

Answer

Use fructosamine only

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Diabetes Targets in CKD

A 61-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), chronic kidney disease (CKD), and albuminuria is being treated with an ACE inhibitor and an SGLT2 inhibitor. He asks about his glycemic target. Which of the following aligns with CKD guidelines?