Improvement of glycemic control and reduction of major cardiovascular events in 18 cardiovascular outcome trials: an updated meta-regression

Abstract Background Besides providing reassurance about cardiovascular (CV) safety of newer diabetes drugs, cardiovascular outcome trials (CVOTs) have also shown encouraging benefits on some CV endpoints. The contribution of the better glycemic control in the reduction of major cardiovascular events...

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Main Authors: Maria Ida Maiorino, Miriam Longo, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, Giuseppe Bellastella, Paolo Chiodini, Katherine Esposito, Dario Giugliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-021-01401-8