2023
Persistence on Novel Cardioprotective Antihyperglycemic Therapies in the United States
Nargesi A, Clark C, Aminorroaya A, Chen L, Liu M, Reddy A, Amodeo S, Oikonomou E, Suchard M, McGuire D, Lin Z, Inzucchi S, Khera R. Persistence on Novel Cardioprotective Antihyperglycemic Therapies in the United States. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2023, 196: 89-98. PMID: 37012183, PMCID: PMC11007258, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSGLT-2iGLP-1RAsGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonistsUnited States administrative claims databasesSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsCommercial insurancePeptide-1 receptor agonistsType 2 diabetes mellitusSodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitorsConsistent medication useHealth outcome benefitsCotransporter 2 inhibitorsElevated cardiovascular riskInitiation of therapyAdministrative claims databaseProportion of daysCotransporter-2 inhibitorsRate of prescriptionAntihyperglycemic therapyCardiovascular riskDiabetes mellitusMedication useCardioprotective effectsPrescription practicesClaims database
2022
Phenomapping-Derived Tool to Individualize the Effect of Canagliflozin on Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes.
Oikonomou EK, Suchard MA, McGuire DK, Khera R. Phenomapping-Derived Tool to Individualize the Effect of Canagliflozin on Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2022, 45: 965-974. PMID: 35120199, PMCID: PMC9016734, DOI: 10.2337/dc21-1765.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCanagliflozin Cardiovascular Assessment StudyMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsType 2 diabetesHazard ratioSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsCardiovascular disease benefitAdverse cardiovascular eventsCotransporter 2 inhibitorsEffects of canagliflozinCanagliflozin dosesCanagliflozin's effectsCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular riskPatients 5Cardioprotective effectsSGLT2 inhibitorsDisease benefitBaseline variablesOriginal trialCanagliflozinType 2DiabetesPatientsRisk estimatesEffect estimates
2021
Effects of canagliflozin on human myocardial redox signalling: clinical implications
Kondo H, Akoumianakis I, Badi I, Akawi N, Kotanidis CP, Polkinghorne M, Stadiotti I, Sommariva E, Antonopoulos AS, Carena MC, Oikonomou EK, Reus EM, Sayeed R, Krasopoulos G, Srivastava V, Farid S, Chuaiphichai S, Shirodaria C, Channon KM, Casadei B, Antoniades C. Effects of canagliflozin on human myocardial redox signalling: clinical implications. European Heart Journal 2021, 42: 4947-4960. PMID: 34293101, PMCID: PMC8691807, DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehab420.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNADPH oxidase activityMyocardial redoxHuman cardiomyocytesNOS couplingAtrial tissueSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsMyocardial NADPH oxidase activityRight atrial appendage biopsiesNitric oxide synthase uncouplingCotransporter 2 inhibitorsEffects of canagliflozinHeart failure patientsBeneficial cardiac effectsExpression of inflammationRecent clinical trialsAMP kinaseHuman atrial tissueOxidase activityPrimary human cardiomyocytesAnti-apoptotic effectsTetrahydrobiopterin bioavailabilityCardiovascular outcomesCardiac effectsFailure patientsCardiac surgery