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Cardiovascular outcome trials in diabetes: what have we learnt?
Author(s) -
Kirby Mike,
Boon Nick
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.642
Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , medicine , clinical trial , battle , intensive care medicine , endocrinology , history , archaeology
Diabetes and its cardiovascular complications are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in men. Over recent years a plethora of new drugs with novel modes of action have been introduced and tested in clinical trials. In this article the authors look at the results of these trials and discuss how the drugs might help in the battle against diabetes in men.