Evidence Question

Does Dapagliflozin improve estimated glomerular filtration rate?

Related to: Diabetic Kidney Disease

Short answer

Dapagliflozin may improve estimated glomerular filtration rate.

Evidence at a glance

Evidence strength
Moderate Evidence
Supporting research
2 studys
Randomized trials
2 trials

Why do we say this?

Across 2 randomized trials, findings are mixed and showed an effect on estimated glomerular filtration rate with Dapagliflozin.

Context and limitations

Some evidence reported benefits while other evidence found little or no effect.

  • Only a small number of supporting studies are available.

Explore the evidence

Supporting research

2 published studys