Clinical kidney journal

Glucagon-like peptide-1 drugs and heart health in dialysis patients with type 2 diabetes: a real-world matched study

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Abstract

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus undergoing dialysis have extremely high cardiovascular and mortality risks.

  • Evidence for effective therapies in this population is limited.
  • The impact of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on health outcomes in these patients remains uncertain.
  • There is a need for further investigation into potential treatments for this high-risk group.

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