Metformin for non-diabetic patients with coronary heart disease (the CAMERA study): a randomised controlled trial.

BACKGROUND: Metformin reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with type 2 diabetes seemingly independent of lowering blood glucose concentration. We assessed the cardiovascular effects of metformin in individuals without type 2 diabetes. METHODS: We did a single-centre, double-blind, placebo-control...

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Main Authors: Preiss, D, Lloyd, S, Ford, I, McMurray, J, Holman, R, Welsh, P, Fisher, M, Packard, C, Sattar, N
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014