World Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(2)
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Type
2
diabetes
(T2D),
as
well
obesity,
are
risk
factors
for
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
and
end-stage
renal
disease.
The
impacts
of
glucose-lowering
weight-lowering
drugs
their
potential
benefits
in
preventing
CKD
often
guide
clinicians
choosing
them
appropriately.
Only
limited
data
based
on
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
is
currently
available
the
effects
safety
profile
tirzepatide.
To
explore
tirzepatide
vs
controls.
RCTs
involving
patients
receiving
any
indication
intervention
arm
placebo
or
active
comparator
control
were
searched
through
multiple
electronic
databases.
co-primary
outcomes
percent
change
from
baseline
(CFB)
urine
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio
(UACR)
absolute
CFB
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR;
mL/min/1.73
m2);
secondary
outcome
was
tirzepatide's
profile.
RevMan
web
used
to
conduct
meta-analysis
using
random-effects
models.
Outcomes
presented
mean
differences
(MD)
ratios
with
95%
confidence
intervals.
Fifteen
(n
=
14471)
mostly
low
bias
(RoB)
included.
Over
26-72
weeks,
10
mg
[MD
-26.95%
(-40.13,
-13.76),
P
<
0.0001]
15
-18.03%
(-28.58,
-7.47),
0.0008]
superior
reductions
UACR.
Tirzepatide,
at
all
doses,
outperformed
insulin
Compared
placebo,
UACR
reduction
greater
subjects
T2D
than
those
obesity
but
without
(MD
-33.25%
-7.93%;
0.001).
eGFR
doses
comparable
[5
mg:
MD
0.36
(-1.41,
2.14);
1.17
(-0.22,
2.56);
1.42
(-0.04,
2.88)];
>
0.05
all]
insulin.
Tirzepatide
(pooled
separate
doses)
did
not
increase
risks
adverse
events,
urinary
tract
infection,
nephrolithiasis,
acute
injury,
cancer
compared
insulin,
glucagon-like
peptide-1
receptor
agonists.
Short-term
RoB
suggests
that
positively
detrimental
T2D,
a
reassuring
Larger
warranted
prove
longer-term
tirzepatide,
which
might
also
prevent
decline
worsening
CKD.
Pharmacoepidemiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
4(2), P. 9 - 9
Published: April 16, 2025
Background:
Incretin
mimetics,
including
glucagon-like
peptide-1
receptor
agonists
(GLP-1
agonist)
and
dipeptidyl
peptidase-4
(DPP-4)
inhibitors,
have
been
increasingly
utilized
for
glycemic
control
in
patients
with
type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
Studies
demonstrated
additional
improvements
weight
loss,
cardiovascular
health,
renal
outcomes.
Animal
studies
shown
an
association
between
GLP-1
C-cell
proliferation
elevated
calcitonin,
resulting
FDA
black
box.
Insulin
resistance
T2D,
along
the
use
of
other
glucose
medications,
confounds
relationship
incretin
mimetics
thyroid
cancers.
The
true
effect
on
cancer
remains
uncertain
speculative
due
to
this
confounding.
Methods:
This
retrospective
cohort
study
compared
who
were
new
users
metformin.
Study
used
no
anti-diabetes
medications
beyond
medications.
risks
incident
subsequent
thyroidectomy
quantified
using
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
models
fitted
adjustments
demographic
medical
covariates
over
a
three-year
period.
Medullary
(MTC)
multiple
endocrine
neoplasia
II
(MEN2)
cases
quantified.
Results:
Of
91,394
patients,
28
mimetic
had
diagnosis
cancer,
nine
these
underwent
procedure.
No
user
was
diagnosed
MTC
or
MEN2.
There
statistically
significant
overall
category
(1.28
aHR,
0.83–1.96),
subcategories
(1.35
0.80–2.29),
DPP-4
inhibitor
(0.62
0.33–1.17)
developing
within
three
years
drug
initiation.
Similarly,
found
(1.02
0.49–2.10),
(1.26
0.54–2.96),
inhibitors
(0.32
0.08–1.37)
thyroidectomy.
Conclusions:
In
real-world
study,
exposure
through
not
associated
metformin
users.
Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
103(25), P. e38568 - e38568
Published: June 21, 2024
No
meta-analysis
has
holistically
analyzed
and
summarized
the
therapeutic
efficacy
safety
of
albiglutide
in
type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
This
addresses
this
knowledge
gap.
European Journal of Clinical Investigation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 13, 2024
Abstract
Background
Obesity
is
a
growing
epidemic
affecting
approximately
40%
of
the
adult
population
in
developed
countries
with
major
health
consequences
and
comorbidities,
including
diabetes
mellitus
insulin
resistance,
metabolically
associated
fatty
liver
disease,
atherosclerotic
cardiovascular
cerebrovascular
diseases
chronic
kidney
disease.
Pharmacotherapies
targeting
significant
weight
reduction
may
have
beneficial
effects
on
such
though
therapeutic
options
are
highly
limited.
In
this
narrative
review,
we
aim
to
evaluate
current
knowledge
regarding
dual
agonist
therapies
potential
implications
for
managing
Results
Conclusion
Glucagon‐like
peptide‐1
agonists
sodium‐glucose
cotransporter‐2
inhibitors
two
novel
classes
glucose‐lowering
medications
beneficiary
renal
outcomes,
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate,
albuminuria
disease
progression.
Recently,
glucagon‐like
glucagon
receptors,
namely
survodutide
cotadutide,
been
evaluated
well‐established
example
visceral
obesity.
Fatty
another
concept
implicated
pathophysiology
among
patients
World Journal of Diabetes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(2)
Published: Dec. 30, 2024
Type
2
diabetes
(T2D),
as
well
obesity,
are
risk
factors
for
chronic
kidney
disease
(CKD)
and
end-stage
renal
disease.
The
impacts
of
glucose-lowering
weight-lowering
drugs
their
potential
benefits
in
preventing
CKD
often
guide
clinicians
choosing
them
appropriately.
Only
limited
data
based
on
randomized
controlled
trials
(RCTs)
is
currently
available
the
effects
safety
profile
tirzepatide.
To
explore
tirzepatide
vs
controls.
RCTs
involving
patients
receiving
any
indication
intervention
arm
placebo
or
active
comparator
control
were
searched
through
multiple
electronic
databases.
co-primary
outcomes
percent
change
from
baseline
(CFB)
urine
albumin-to-creatinine
ratio
(UACR)
absolute
CFB
estimated
glomerular
filtration
rate
(eGFR;
mL/min/1.73
m2);
secondary
outcome
was
tirzepatide's
profile.
RevMan
web
used
to
conduct
meta-analysis
using
random-effects
models.
Outcomes
presented
mean
differences
(MD)
ratios
with
95%
confidence
intervals.
Fifteen
(n
=
14471)
mostly
low
bias
(RoB)
included.
Over
26-72
weeks,
10
mg
[MD
-26.95%
(-40.13,
-13.76),
P
<
0.0001]
15
-18.03%
(-28.58,
-7.47),
0.0008]
superior
reductions
UACR.
Tirzepatide,
at
all
doses,
outperformed
insulin
Compared
placebo,
UACR
reduction
greater
subjects
T2D
than
those
obesity
but
without
(MD
-33.25%
-7.93%;
0.001).
eGFR
doses
comparable
[5
mg:
MD
0.36
(-1.41,
2.14);
1.17
(-0.22,
2.56);
1.42
(-0.04,
2.88)];
>
0.05
all]
insulin.
Tirzepatide
(pooled
separate
doses)
did
not
increase
risks
adverse
events,
urinary
tract
infection,
nephrolithiasis,
acute
injury,
cancer
compared
insulin,
glucagon-like
peptide-1
receptor
agonists.
Short-term
RoB
suggests
that
positively
detrimental
T2D,
a
reassuring
Larger
warranted
prove
longer-term
tirzepatide,
which
might
also
prevent
decline
worsening
CKD.