Mortality in Individuals Treated With Glucose-Lowering Agents: A Large, Controlled Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Marc Claesen,
Pieter Gillard,
Frank De Smet,
Michiel Callens,
Bart De Moor,
Chantal Mathieu
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-3184
Subject(s) - medicine , sulfonylurea , metformin , concomitant , retrospective cohort study , insulin , cohort , cohort study , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology
Several observational studies and meta-analyses have reported increased mortality of patients taking sulfonylurea and insulin. The impact of patient profiles and concomitant therapies often remains unclear.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom