Systematic review and meta-analysis for prevention of cardiovascular complications using GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors in obese diabetic patients

Abstract Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Both glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and sodium-glucose cotransporter (SGLT-2) inhibitors have been shown to prevent CVD in T2DM patients. Additionall...

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Main Authors: Kazushi Uneda, Yuki Kawai, Takayuki Yamada, Sho Kinguchi, Kengo Azushima, Tomohiko Kanaoka, Yoshiyuki Toya, Hiromichi Wakui, Kouichi Tamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89620-7