LEADER 7: cardiovascular risk profiles of US and European participants in the LEADER diabetes trial differ

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Rutten G. E. H. M., Tack C. J., Pieber T. R., ÇÖMLEKÇİ A., Orsted D. D., Baeres F. M. M., ...More

DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME, vol.8, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.1186/s13098-016-0153-5
  • Journal Name: DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Keywords: Type 2 diabetes, External validity, Generalizability, Cardiovascular outcome trial, Heterogeneity, RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIALS, INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS, EXTERNAL VALIDITY, VASCULAR-DISEASE, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aims: To determine whether US and European participants in the Liraglutide Effect and Action in Diabetes: Evaluation of cardiovascular outcome Results (LEADER) trial differ regarding risk factors for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity.