Thiazolidinediones lower the risk of pneumonia in patients with type 2 diabetes

Thiazolidinediones lower the risk of pneumonia in patients with type 2 diabetes

IntroductionWe conducted this study to compare the risk of pneumonia between thiazolidinedione (TZD) use and nonuse in persons with type 2 diabetes (T2D).MethodsWe identified 46,763 propensity-score matched TZD users and nonusers from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database between Janu...

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Main Authors: Fu-Shun Yen, James Cheng-Chung Wei, Yu-Tung Hung, Chung Y. Hsu, Chii-Min Hwu, Chih-Cheng Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
all-cause pneumonia
bacterial pneumonia
death
invasive mechanical ventilation
pioglitazone
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1118000/full

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