Results: The prevalence of microalbuminuria was 6.9% for those patients who were not taking statins versus 15.0% for those receiving statin treatment (p = 0.001; χ 2-test). Odds ratio was 2.59 ...

Microalbuminuria is also a marker for heart ... and canagliflozin have been revolutionary in the treatment of diabetes, leading to dramatic reductions in CKD as well as cardiovascular disease.

Although statin-treated patients showed higher blood pressure levels, statin treatment was independently associated with microalbuminuria in logistic regression. So that in clinical settings ...