Type 1 diabetes

Effect of Sodium-glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

J Clin Endocrinol MetabPublished Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials

Pooled result · HbA1cResult — go to the resultMD −0.40 % 95% CI −0.44 to −0.36

Authors' conclusion

SGLT2i not only significantly improved glycated hemoglobin and body weight in patients with T1DM but also significantly increased the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis acidosis.

Study context

Population
Insulin-using patients with T1D; RCTs in PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Web of Science and Embase up to June 30, 202416 articles
Comparison
SGLT2i vs placebo
Outcome
HbA1c

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

MD

−0.40 %

95% CI −0.44 to −0.36

P < 0.00001

SGLT2ivs Placebo
MD −0.40 % (95% CI −0.44 to −0.36); P < 0.00001

Further pooled results

OutcomeMD (kg) (95% CI)P value
Body weightI2 = 70%−3.31 (−3.67 to −2.96)P < 0.00001

Safety

OutcomeRR (95% CI)P value
DKAI2 = 0%4.45 (2.81–7.05)P < 0.00001

Hypoglycaemia and severe hypoglycaemia

SGLT2i did not significantly increase the risk of hypoglycemia and severe hypoglycemia vs placebo

Original publication

Effect of Sodium-glucose Transporter 2 Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. Published 15 January 2025. doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaf016

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