2023
Role of metformin in the management of type 2 diabetes: recent advances.
Gonzalez-Lopez C, Wojeck B. Role of metformin in the management of type 2 diabetes: recent advances. Polish Archives Of Internal Medicine 2023, 133 PMID: 37317976, DOI: 10.20452/pamw.16511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesAntidiabetic medicationsGlucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonistsSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsPeptide-1 receptor agonistsCardio-renal protectionCotransporter 2 inhibitorsFirst-line agentsFirst-line therapyPolycystic ovary syndromeRole of metforminRisk of hypoglycemiaTreatment of obesityManagement of diabetesBlood glucose levelsMechanism of actionInitial therapyWay diabetesGestational diabetesOvary syndromeHeart failureRenal diseaseInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivityReceptor agonist
2020
Obstructive sleep apnoe and cardiovascular, heart failure and mortality outcomes with empagliflozin versus placebo in the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial
Yaggi H, Eliasson B, Kasai T, Marx N, Zinman B, Inzucchi S, Wanner C, Zwiener I, Wojeck B, Neeland I, Johansen O. Obstructive sleep apnoe and cardiovascular, heart failure and mortality outcomes with empagliflozin versus placebo in the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial. European Heart Journal 2020, 41: ehaa946.2883. DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/ehaa946.2883.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEMPA-REG OUTCOMECardiovascular diseaseIncidence rateMajor adverse CV eventsPlacebo-controlled outcome trialsAdverse CV eventsGlomerular filtration rateSystolic blood pressureCox regression modelStandard of careType 2 diabetesCV deathCV eventsCV outcomesMultivariable adjustmentInhibitor empagliflozinOutcome trialsBlood pressureHeart failureWaist circumferenceMortality outcomesSodium glucoseFiltration rateMetabolic disturbancesPatients