{"id":10552,"date":"2026-09-12T11:50:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T08:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/?p=10552"},"modified":"2026-09-12T11:50:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T08:50:17","slug":"a1c-bp-time-in-range-kidney-outcomes-ajkd-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/a1c-bp-time-in-range-kidney-outcomes-ajkd-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"A1c + BP Time in Range &#038; Kidney Outcomes | AJKD 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>A1c + BP Time in Range &amp; Kidney Outcomes | AJKD 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>* Post-hoc analysis of ACCORD, including 6,542 patients with T2D and high CV risk.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* Focus: maintaining A1c and systolic BP (SBP) within target over 1 year, rather than relying on single measurements.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* A1c 100% in target range: associated with 20% lower risk of the composite kidney outcome.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* SBP 100% in target range: associated with 32% lower risk.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* Both A1c + SBP in target &gt;80% of the time: associated with 29% lower kidney risk and 43% lower all-cause mortality.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* Kidney composite: new albuminuria, \u226540% eGFR decline, or kidney failure.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* Key message: In diabetes + hypertension, consistent long-term control of both glucose and BP may matter more than an occasional \u201cgood\u201d reading.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>* Important: This was a post-hoc observational analysis of trial data \u2192 associations, not proof that increasing time-in-range itself causes these benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Source: Source: Medscape Medical News, September 8, 2026 ,American Journal of Kidney Diseases<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/combined-a1c-bp-time-range-predicts-kidney-outcomes-2026a1000x89\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/viewarticle\/combined-a1c-bp-time-range-predicts-kidney-outcomes-2026a1000x89&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1789284448606000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1qJMqVNd_FNfxcRD5hbN1I\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.medscape.com\/<wbr \/>viewarticle\/combined-a1c-bp-<wbr \/>time-range-predicts-kidney-<wbr \/>outcomes-2026a1000x89<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A1c + BP Time in Range &amp; Kidney Outcomes | AJKD 2026 * Post-hoc analysis of ACCORD, including 6,542 patients with T2D and high CV risk. * Focus: maintaining A1c and systolic BP (SBP) within target over 1 year, rather than relying on single measurements. * A1c 100% in target range: associated with 20% lower [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":145,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/145"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10553,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10552\/revisions\/10553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}