Empagliflozin is associated with lower cardiovascular risk compared with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in adults with and without cardiovascular disease: EMPagliflozin compaRative effectIveness and SafEty (EMPRISE) study results from Europe and Asia

Abstract Background Studies that have reported lower risk for cardiovascular outcomes in users of Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors (SGLT-2i) are limited by residual cofounding and lack of information on prior cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study compared risk of cardiovascular events in...

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Main Authors: Dorte Vistisen, Bendix Carstensen, Patorno Elisabetta, Stefanie Lanzinger, Elise Chia-Hui Tan, Daisuke Yabe, Dae Jung Kim, Wayne H.-H. Sheu, Cheli Melzer-Cohen, Reinhard W. Holl, Júlio Núñez, Kyoung Hwa Ha, Sigrun Halvorsen, Gisle Langslet, Avraham Karasik, Thomas Nyström, Leo Niskanen, Sonia Guleria, Riho Klement, Marc Carrasco, Johannes Foersch, Christina Shay, Lisette Koeneman, Fabian Hoti, Soulmaz Fazeli Farsani, Kamlesh Khunti, Francesco Zaccardi, Anuradhaa Subramanian, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, EMPRISE EU, East Asia Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-01963-9