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Evidence supporting the kidney and cardiovascular benefits of the GLP-1 receptor agonists comes from large clinical trials enrolling patients with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease (CKD), or a combination of these conditions (Figure 1)