30-OR: Empagliflozin Delays Need for Insulin Initiation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Findings from EMPA-REG OUTCOME
VADUGANATHAN M, SATTAR N, FITCHETT D, OFSTAD A, BRUECKMANN M, GEORGE J, VERMA S, MATTHEUS M, WANNER C, INZUCCHI S, ZINMAN B, BUTLER J. 30-OR: Empagliflozin Delays Need for Insulin Initiation in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Findings from EMPA-REG OUTCOME. Diabetes 2020, 69 DOI: 10.2337/db20-30-or.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInsulin-naïve patientsInsulin useBackground glucose-lowering therapyEMPA-REG OUTCOMEInsulin dose increasesInsulin-treated patientsGlucose-lowering therapyEmpagliflozin 10T2D durationInsulin doseT2D diagnosisInsulin needsPlaceboPatientsWeight gainKey covariatesDose increaseInsulinTreatment effectsNew initiationHypoglycemiaT2DTherapyYrDiagnosis