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Faculty

Rikke Borg, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine
Nephrology Section
Clinical Research Unit
Zealand University Hospital
Roskilde, Denmark

Disclosures

Rikke Borg, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
Consultant or advisor for: AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Mundipharma; Vifor Pharma
Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Mundipharma
Research funding from: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Novo Nordisk

Naresh Kanumilli, MBBS, MRCGP

Northenden Group Practice
Manchester, United Kingdom

Disclosures

Naresh Kanumilli, MBBS, MRCGP, has the following relevant financial relationships:
Consultant or advisor for: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Liva Health; Novo Nordisk
Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Editor

Rita Moreira Da Silva, PhD, PharmD

Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

Disclosures

Rita Moreira Da Silva, PhD, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP

Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

Disclosures

Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.

CPD

Safeguarding the CKD Patient With or Without Diabetes in Primary Care: Quick Questions, Rapid Replies

Authors: Rikke Borg, MD, PhD; Naresh Kanumilli, MBBS, MRCGP
CPD Released: 3/27/2023
Valid for credit through: 3/27/2024, 11:59 PM EST

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Non-US Physicians - maximum of 0.25 CPD

You Are Eligible For
- Letter of Completion

Target Audience and Goal Statement

This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US primary care physicians, diabetologists/endocrinologists, and nephrologists (excluding UK and Ireland).

The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand the importance and practicalities of early chronic kidney disease (CKD) detection in primary care as well as the benefits of renoprotective therapies like sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in CKD management.

Upon completion of this activity, participants will:

Have increased knowledge regarding the
- Urgent need for the early identification of patients with CKD
Have greater competence related to
- Using SGLT2 inhibitors with proven kidney benefit in a broad range of patients with CKD

Disclosures

Disclosures for additional planners can be found here.

Faculty

Rikke Borg, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Clinical Medicine
Nephrology Section
Clinical Research Unit
Zealand University Hospital
Roskilde, Denmark

Disclosures

Rikke Borg, MD, PhD, has the following relevant financial relationships:
Consultant or advisor for: AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Mundipharma; Vifor Pharma
Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Bayer; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Mundipharma
Research funding from: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Novo Nordisk

Naresh Kanumilli, MBBS, MRCGP

Northenden Group Practice
Manchester, United Kingdom

Disclosures

Naresh Kanumilli, MBBS, MRCGP, has the following relevant financial relationships:
Consultant or advisor for: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Liva Health; Novo Nordisk
Speaker or member of speakers bureau for: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Editor

Rita Moreira Da Silva, PhD, PharmD

Medical Education Director, WebMD Global, LLC

Disclosures

Rita Moreira Da Silva, PhD, PharmD, has no relevant financial relationships.

Compliance Reviewer

Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP

Associate Director, Accreditation and Compliance, Medscape, LLC

Disclosures

Leigh Schmidt, MSN, RN, CNE, CHCP, has no relevant financial relationships.

Peer Reviewer

This activity has been peer reviewed and the reviewer has no relevant financial relationships.

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For Physicians

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