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ReviewExperimental and therapeutic medicine2020

Metabolic and cardiovascular benefits of GLP-1 agonists, besides the hypoglycemic effect (Review).

Roua Anamaria Iorga, Nicolae Bacalbasa, Mara Carsote, Ovidiu Gabriel Bratu, Ana Maria Alexandra Stanescu, Simona Bungau, Carmen Pantis, Camelia Cristina Diaconu

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Review in Experimental and therapeutic medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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49citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

49 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 76 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Roua Anamaria IorgaInternal Medicine Department, Clinical Emergency Hospital of Bucharest, 014461 Bucharest, Romania.
Nicolae BacalbasaDepartment 13 Obstetrics-Gynecology, 'Ion Cantacuzino' Clinical Hospital, 'Carol Davila' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 030167 Bucharest, Romania.
Mara CarsoteDepartment 2 Endocrinology, National Institute of Endocrinology 'C.I. Parhon', 'Carol Davila' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 011863 Bucharest, Romania.
Ovidiu Gabriel BratuUrology Department, Emergency University Central Military Hospital, 'Carol Davila' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 010825 Bucharest, Romania.
Ana Maria Alexandra StanescuFamily Medicine Department, 'Carol Davila' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Simona BungauDepartment of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, 410028 Oradea, Romania.
Carmen PantisDepartment of Surgical Disciplines, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University of Oradea, 410087 Oradea, Romania.
Camelia Cristina DiaconuInternal Medicine Department, Clinical Emergency Hospital of Bucharest, 'Carol Davila' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 014461 Bucharest, Romania.
Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROUniversity of Oradea · ROClinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest · ROEmergency University · USInstitutul Național de Endocrinologie C.I. Parhon · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with type 2 diabetes exhibit higher cardiovascular risk than normal individuals. Optimal blood glucose levels are rarely achieved in diabetic patients. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have emerged as a new antidiabetic drug class with multiple metabolic effects. Some trials have evaluated their safety, but it has been recently demonstrated that this new class has cardiovascular benefits, through other mechanisms than glycemic control. The use of GLP-1RAs was associated with a significant reduction of cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, with a safe profile related to pancreatitis or thyroid cancer, as compared with placebo. This review presents the cardiovascular and metabolic benefits of GLP-1 RAs versus placebo, in patients with type 2 diabetes. Semaglutide and liraglutide demonstrated a reduction in cardiovascular events, with similar rates on cardiovascular mortality. Ongoing trials assess the cardiovascular benefits and side effects of dulaglutide treatment. Exenatide and liraglutide demonstrated the decrease of blood pressure values, weight reduction and improvement of dyslipidemia. Liraglutide induced, both

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atherosclerosiscardiovascular effectdyslipidemiaglucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agoniststype 2 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID32765722
PMCPMC7401476
OpenAlexW3023598453

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