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The Impact Of Different Antidiabetic Drugs On Fracture Risk In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review And Network Meta-Analysis Of Randomized Controlled Trials With A Focus On Sglt2 Inhibitors, Bushra Admani, Fizza Z. Raza, Fatima Siddiqui, Muhammad T. Ashraf, Muhammad K. Khan, Ifra Habib, Ayesha Usman, Bareeha Mansoor, Zaira Nadeem, Rana J. Ghaffer, Muhammad Riyyan, Sawaira Sajid, Muhammad H. A. Chania, Mahnoor Saleem, Saad Javaid, Nikhil Duseja, Hussam Al Hennawi, Sunita Lakhani

Abington Jefferson Health Papers

SGLT2 inhibitors are a new class of antidiabetic drugs that have shown cardiovascular benefits in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease. However, their effects on fracture risk are unclear and may depend on the type and duration of treatment. This meta-analysis compares the fracture risk of different antidiabetic drugs, including SGLT2 inhibitors, based on data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We searched 4 databases for RCTs that reported fracture events in patients with T2DM who received different antidiabetic drugs. We included 117 RCTs that compared 9 types of antidiabetic drugs: SGLT2 inhibitors, DPP-4 inhibitors, α-glucosidase inhibitors, …