The Essentials of Keto-Analogue Use

The Essentials of Keto-Analogue Use

General PracticeInternal MedicineFamily MedicineNephrology
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Overview

About this course

This module covers the essentials of ketoanalogue use in clinical practice. It will discuss the role of ketoanalogues in managing chronic kidney disease, their mechanism of action, appropriate patient selection, dosing, monitoring parameters, and practical considerations in therapy optimization.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the module, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the burden, risk factors, and staging of CKD.
  • Describe holistic approaches to CKD management.
  • Define ketoanalogues and their role in CKD.
  • Apply proper ketoanalogue dosing and protein intake recommendations.
  • Recognize when ketoanalogues are beneficial in CKD progression.

Topics Covered

  • Burden of CKD, Risk Factors, Staging
  • Holistic CKD Treatment & Risk Modification
  • Ketoanalogue Overview
  • How to Use Ketoanalogues
  • Protein Intake & Ketoanalogue Dosing
  • Late-stage CKD Use of Ketoanalogues

Speaker: 

Vimar A. Luz, MD, FPCP, FPSN, MHA Associate Director for Medical Education and Training, St. Luke’s Medical Center (SLMC), Global City
Secretary, Philippine Society of Nephrology

Sponsored by

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