Sitagliptin Attenuates the Progression of Carotid Intima-Media Thickening in Insulin-Treated Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The Sitagliptin Preventive Study of Intima-Media Thickness Evaluation (SPIKE)

2016140 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Tomoya Mita · Juntendo University

Naoto Katakami · Osaka University

Toshihiko Shiraiwa

Hidenori Yoshii · Koto Hospital

Tomio Onuma · Koto Hospital

Nobuichi Kuribayashi

Takeshi Osonoi

Hideaki Kaneto · Osaka University

Abstract

Sitagliptin attenuated the progression of carotid IMT in insulin-treated patients with T2DM free of apparent cardiovascular disease compared with conventional treatment.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes Treatment and Management Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 39, Issue 3, pp. 455-464

DOI: 10.2337/dc15-2145

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