This will be two centers, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial to determine whether βNMN, after its daily oral administration, is associated with a greater reduction in the UACR compared to placebo.~The trial will enroll community-dwelling older adults, 60 years or older, with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and urine albumin to creatinine excretion ratio > 100 mg/ g creatinine.
A phase 2a trial randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial to determine whether NMN administration improves DKD, as indicated by a significantly greater reduction in UACR compared with placebo administration. Eligible participants will be randomized to receive either 1000 mg NMN or placebo twice daily.