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Safety of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Mauro RigatoGian Poalo FadiniAngelo Avogaro
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2023)
SGLT2is were well tolerated in the elderly. However, older patients are underrepresented in most RCTs and a call for action is need to favour clinical trials reporting safety outcomes stratified by age.
Keyphrases
  • clinical trial
  • middle aged
  • systematic review
  • emergency department
  • randomized controlled trial
  • adipose tissue
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance