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The inclusion of these variables played a crucial role in controlling confounding factors within our study

What is already known on this topic Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors reduce the risk of cardiovascular and renal events in patients with type 2 diabetes These drug classes are increasingly used in combination when previous therapy with other antihyperglycaemic drugs fails Whether the combined use of these drug classes results in improved cardiovascular and renal outcomes in the real world setting, compared with the use of either drug class alone, remains unclear What this study adds This population based cohort study aimed at emulating a randomised controlled trial The combined use of a GLP-1 receptor agonist and an SGLT-2 inhibitor was associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular and serious renal events, compared with either drug class alone These findings highlight the potential benefit of combining these two effective drug classes in preventing cardiovascular and renal events in the treatment of type 2 diabetes Data availability statement This study is based on data from the Clinical Practice Research Datalink obtained under license from the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

This systematic review and meta-analysis provide updated evidence on the efficacy and safety of SGLT2i and GLP-1RAs on KT recipients

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The answer to whether certain foods can truly stand up to the power of GLP-1s lies somewhere between yes and no

Take a look at this blog post from Principal Kathryn Russo detailing the current program and diving into the potential changes coming in 2026