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Bayer Reports Finerenone T2DM DKD Renal Outcomes Trial Topline Results (FIDELIO-DKD) ; EMPEROR-Reduced at ESC 2020

Bayer announced positive topline results from its Ph3 FIDELIO-DKD trial evaluating finerenone in T2DM with CKD. Finerenone demonstrated a delayed progression to the primary composite endpoint (onset of kidney failure, sustained decrease of eGFR ≥ 40% from baseline over at least 4 weeks, or renal death). The specific risk reduction was not disclosed. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the FIDELIO-DKD results including a curious observation that the press release did not mention anything about safety in the trial.

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Josh Riff Leaves Onduo; Thoughts on AgaMatrix+Bayer for China, and Confusion on Cascade CGM Wear Time in Europe

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Onduo announced the departure of CEO Josh Riff and AgaMatrix Holdings announced a corporate name change to “WaveForm Diabetes,” the appointment of a new Executive Chairman and CEO, Rick Valencia, and a partnership in China with Bayer for its CGM distribution. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the leadership appointments in Onduo and WaveForm, as well as insight into the somewhat ironic partnership between WaveForm and Bayer, and some observed confusion on 15-day vs. 14-day wear time from Menarini’s product materials.

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