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ea0049ep590 | Diabetes therapy | ECE2017

Efficacy of body weight reduction on SGLT-2 inhibitor in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Kim Chong Hwa , Cho Hyun A , Jung Su Jin , Lee Ki Young , Kim Sung Rae

Objective: Dapagliflozin, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor, reduces hyperglycemia and body weight by inhibiting renal glucose reabsorption. However, only a few studies have shown the efficacy of dapagliflozin in type 2 diabetic patients. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of body weight reduction of dapagliflozin in real practice with type 2 diabetes in Korea.Methods: This is a retrospective, observational study, data from 61 patients ...