Association between Insulin Monotherapy versus Insulin plus Metformin and the Risk of All-Cause Mortality and Other Serious Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study

AIMS: To determine if concomitant metformin reduced the risk of death, major adverse cardiac events (MACE), and cancer in people with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin. METHODS: For this retrospective cohort study, people with type 2 diabetes who progressed to insulin with or without metformin fr...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Holden, Sarah E., Jenkins-Jones, Sara, Currie, Craig J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859474/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152598
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0153594
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