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ReviewKidney international supplements2018

Cardiovascular outcomes in diabetic kidney disease: insights from recent clinical trials.

Natalia A Rocha, Peter A McCullough

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Review in Kidney international supplements, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Natalia A RochaUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Peter A McCulloughBaylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Baylor University Medical Center · USThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is catalyzing a pandemic in kidney disease, with ensuing cardiovascular complications. The effort to identify antidiabetic agents capable of promoting benefits that go beyond the bounds of glucose control has produced remarkable outcomes in recent cardiovascular outcomes trials in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, many of whom have diabetic kidney disease. Two novel antidiabetic drug classes, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), improve cardiovascular outcomes in different ways, with SGLT2is reducing the risk of heart failure and cardiovascular death and GLP-1 RAs being associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular death. Further mechanistic studies and additional cardiovascular outcome trials are ongoing and are expected to determine whether these benefits are a result of class effect, as well as to delineate optimum timing for intervention and population target.

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cardiovascular riskdiabetic kidney diseaseGLP-1 receptor agonistSGLT2 inhibitor

Identifiers

PMID30675434
PMCPMC6336216
OpenAlexW2778279747

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