Efficacy and safety of empagliflozin for type 2 diabetes mellitus: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Medicine (United States)

Volumn 97, Issue 43, 2018, Pages

  Zhang, Yun Jing ^a   Han, Shi Liang ^a   Sun, Xi Feng ^a   Wang, Shu Xiang ^a   Wang, Hong Yun ^a   Liu, Xiao ^a   Chen, Li ^b   Xia, Ling ^a  

^a ZIBO CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Yankuang Group General Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Add on therapy; Empagliflozin; Monotherapy; Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

EMPAGLIFLOZIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LINAGLIPTIN; METFORMIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; PIOGLITAZONE; SULFONYLUREA; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSIDE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FOLLOW UP; GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INCIDENCE; META ANALYSIS; MORBIDITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PUBLICATION BIAS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; BLOOD; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; METABOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLUCOSIDES; GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN A; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85056417328     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: 15365964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MD.0000000000012843     Document Type: Review

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