Network meta-analysis of nine large cardiovascular outcome trials of new antidiabetic drugs

There is a strong correlation between cardiovascular (CV) disease and diabetes. According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report of 2017, most diabetes-related hospital discharges were due to major CV events ischemic heart disease, and stroke [1]. Moreover, the risk of CV mortality is much higher in adults with diabetes than in those without diabetes [2,3].

Source: Primary Care Diabetes - January 31, 2019 Category: Primary Care Authors: Osamah M. Alfayez, Majed S. Al Yami, Mohannad Alshibani, Saad B. Fallatah, Nasser M. Al Khushaym, Razan Alsheikh, Nimer Alkhatib Tags: Review Source Type: research