Use of incretin agents and risk of acute and chronic pancreatitis: A population ‐based cohort study

ConclusionsIncretin use was associated with an increased risk of any pancreatitis. Moreover, risk of any and acute pancreatitis was higher when applying a new‐user design. We were not able to detect an association with chronic pancreatitis, but the number in this subgroup was small.

Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - February 6, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Lotte M. Knapen, Roy G. P. J. de Jong, Johanna H. M. Driessen, Yolande C. Keulemans, Nielka P. van Erp, Marie L. De Bruin, Hubert G. M. Leufkens, Sander Croes, Frank de Vries Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research