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Prior Use of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists versus SGLT2 Inhibitors and Clinical Outcomes After Sepsis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

This large study compared two types of blood sugar drugs in people with diabetes who got sepsis, a serious infection. It found that survival rates and heart outcomes were similar for both drug groups. This is an observational study, so it shows a link, not proof of cause.

Who did this work

Liu HH · Huang SC · Wu JY · Chan KS · Lai CC

Source

Article · PubMed, the drug frontier · 2026 Sep 29
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42829714/