Systematic literature review and network meta-analysis of sodium-glucose co-transporter inhibitors vs metformin as add-on to insulin in type 1 diabetes.
Bryony E LangfordLyndon Marc EvansTao Haskins-CoulterMolly O'ConnorHarriet E O CantLucy A EddowesChristopher EdmondsAmarjeet TankPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2019)
Adjunctive use of SGLT inhibitors in T1DM can improve glycaemic control compared with metformin while enabling weight loss, with consistent efficacy across the class. However, these results are based on indirect evidence so confirmation in a head-to-head study would be valuable.