Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in older patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective observational study (the OTARU-SEMA study)

Abstract Background Oral semaglutide in older subjects with type 2 diabetes was as effective as in younger subjects, according to phase 3 clinical trials. However, its efficacy can be limited in very aged population, due to the presence of impaired cognitive function and the complex instructions for...

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Main Authors: Yuki Oe, Hiroshi Nomoto, Kyu Yong Cho, Kei Yokozeki, Tsubasa Ono, Aika Miya, Hiraku Kameda, Akinobu Nakamura, Yoshiaki Arimura, Tatsuya Atsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-024-01658-6