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Hallway Huddle

Managing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
in Type 2 Diabetes

Focus on MRAs — Expert insights from our multidisciplinary, pan-Canadian panel on screening, guidelines, residual risk, and novel treatments

Disclaimer: This program is supported by Bayer Inc. ("Bayer"). The views expressed in this program do not necessarily reflect those of Bayer. This program is limited to Canadian Healthcare Professionals. This presentation may contain information regarding indications and/or instructions that differ from the approved use of products available in Canada.

About This Program

Hear what our multidisciplinary, pan-Canadian expert panel has to say about chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the Hallway Huddle. Each 5–10-minute video in this series features one of our experts presenting the latest on screening, guidelines, residual risk, and novel treatments for the management of CKD in T2D.

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Learning Objectives

1 Apply guideline-based screening for CKD in patients with T2D
2 Address residual risk in patients with CKD and T2D beyond current therapies
3 Implement disease-modifying therapies in patients with T2D and CKD
4 Safely manage potential adverse events, such as hyperkalemia
5 Assess albuminuria and GFR when evaluating cardiorenal risk
6 Describe mechanisms of action of new therapies and their complementarity
7 Counsel patients on rationale for adding therapies to current regimens
8 Initiate and monitor finerenone in a timely and safe manner

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Expert Video Library

Browse our collection of expert presentations on key topics

1

When and why should patients with T2D have their UACR tested?

Navdeep Tangri, MD, PhD, FRCPC
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2

What do the guidelines say about managing CKD in T2D?

Alice Y.Y. Cheng, MD, FRCPC
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3

What are the key differences between steroidal MRAs and nonsteroidal MRAs?

Daniel Ngui, BScPT, PT, MD, CCFP, FCFP
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4

For which patients should novel nonsteroidal MRAs be considered?

Normand Proulx, MD, FRCP(C)
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5

What data supports the use of novel nonsteroidal MRAs in patients already on an SGLT2 inhibitor?

Normand Proulx, MD, FRCP(C)
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6

When and how should potassium levels be monitored and managed in patients on MRAs?

Louise Moist, MD, MSc, CCPE, FRCPC
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7

What is residual risk and why does it matter in patients with CKD and T2D?

Navdeep Tangri, MD, PhD, FRCPC
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8

Measures of albuminuria and why UACR is the gold standard for measuring cardiorenal risk

Jordan Weinstein, MD, FRCPC
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9

What are the MOAs of the new therapies and how do they complement each other?

Normand Proulx, MD, FRCP(C)
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10

What to know about initiating and monitoring patients on finerenone?

Jordan Weinstein, MD, FRCPC
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11

What to tell patients about adding another treatment, like finerenone to their regimen?

Shelley Zieroth, MD, FCCS, FHFSA (hon), FESC, FACC, FHFA, FRCPC
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12

What are the highlights from the 2025 Diabetes Canada CKD in Diabetes Guidelines? NEW

Philip McFarlane, MD, FRCPC, PhD
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Expert Faculty

Our multidisciplinary panel of Canadian healthcare professionals

Alice Y.Y. Cheng
Alice Y.Y. Cheng
MD, FRCPC
Endocrinologist, Trillium Health Partners & Unity Health Toronto
Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Claude Garceau
Claude Garceau
M.D., FRCP Interniste, IUCPQ
Université Laval
Membre du comité national trajectoire en diabète
Membre du comité national trajectoire en obésité
Chargé de cours formation en médecine IPSA UL
Québec (Québec)
Louise Moist
Louise Moist
MD, MSc, CCPE, FRCPC
Professor of Medicine Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Nephrologist, London Health Sciences Centre
Deputy Chair, Division of Nephrology
Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University
London, ON
Daniel Ngui
Daniel Ngui
BScPT, PT, MD, CCFP, FCFP
Family Physician
Medical Director, Chronic Disease Management
Calgary, AB
Normand Proulx
Normand Proulx
MD, FRCP(C)
Nephrologist
Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Montreal, QC
Sara Stafford
Sara Stafford
MDCM, FRCPC
Nephrologist
Assistant Professor, McGill University
Montreal, QC
Navdeep Tangri
Navdeep Tangri
MD, PhD, FRCPC
Nephrologist
Professor of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
Jordan Weinstein
Jordan Weinstein
MD, FRCPC
Nephrologist
Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Shelley Zieroth
Shelley Zieroth
MD, FCCS, FHFSA (hon), FESC, FACC, FHFA, FRCPC
Cardiologist
Professor of Medicine, University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
Philip McFarlane
Philip McFarlane
MD, FRCPC, PhD
Nephrologist
Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
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