Sex Differences in Cardiovascular Effectiveness of Newer Glucose‐Lowering Drugs Added to Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Background Randomized controlled trials showed that newer glucose‐lowering agents are cardioprotective, but most participants were men. It is unknown whether benefits are similar in women. Methods and Results Among adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus not controlled with metformin with no prior use...

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Main Authors: Valeria Raparelli, Malik Elharram, Cristiano S. Moura, Michal Abrahamowicz, Sasha Bernatsky, Hassan Behlouli, Louise Pilote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012940