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SynthesisFrontiers in endocrinology2026

Network and pairwise meta-analysis of the effects of novel hypoglycemic agents on cardiorenal outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes and heart failure.

Xuejiao Ye, Qian Wu, Leyang Li, Mingyu Huang, Shihan Wang

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Xuejiao YeChina Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing, China.
Qian WuChina Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing, China.
Leyang LiChina Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing, China.
Mingyu HuangChina Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing, China.
Shihan WangChina Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Guang'anmen Hospital, Beijing, China.

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Abstract

Objective: This study aims to evaluate the cardiovascular and renal benefits of novel hypoglycemic agents, including glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4is), sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is), and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide/glucagon-like peptide-1 dual receptor agonists (GIP/GLP-1RAs) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and heart failure (HF). Methods: Systematic literature searches were conducted in MEDLINE, Embase, ClinicalTrials.gov, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) from inception to 30 April 2026. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for cardiovascular outcomes (CVOTs) or Results: A total of 10 RCTs and two Conclusion: Optimal clinical management of T2DM requires a comprehensive assessment of cardiovascular and renal comorbidities. This network meta-analysis indicates that SGLT-2is significantly reduce the risk of HF-related composite endpoints and CV death in T2DM patients with HF, although their renoprotective effect does not reach statistical significance. GLP-1RAs also demonstrate beneficial effects on HF-related composite endpoints. These findings suggest that both SGLT-2is and GLP-1RAs are preferred glycemic control strategies for improving cardiovascular outcomes in T2DM patients with HF, while further evidence is needed to confirm their definitive renal benefits. Systematic review registration: https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD42026142123, identifier: CRD420261421235.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Heart FailureHypoglycemic AgentsDipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 InhibitorsDipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsGlucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor AgonistsHypoglycemic AgentsSodium-Glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitorsdipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitorglucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonistglucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide/glucagon-like peptide-1 dual receptor agonistheart failuresodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitortype 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMCPMC13713430

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