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Diabetes & Endocrinology
Meta-analysis
Bayesian network meta-analysis evaluates antidiabetic medications and dementia risk in 4,382,897 patients.
Could diabetes drugs lower dementia risk, or raise it for some patients?
This Bayesian network meta-analysis synthesized data from 28 articles involving 4,382,897 patients to assess antidiabetic drugs and dementia…
Insulin and metformin cut dementia risk, but DPP4 inhibitors may double Alzheimer's risk compared to SGLT2 drugs in diabetes patients.
Frontiers
Apr 16, 2026
Nephrology
RCT
Mini-review links insulin to worse COVID-19 outcomes in type 2 diabetes patients
Diabetes Meds Do Not Stop COVID-19
A mini-review of observational studies in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus found that insulin was linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes, w…
Recent research proves that common diabetes pills do not protect you from getting sick or dying from a virus infection.
Frontiers
Apr 15, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology
Phase IV
Phase 4 trial compares pioglitazone versus dapagliflozin add-on in type 2 diabetes
Trial compares two diabetes drug combinations but results are not yet available
A phase 4 randomized controlled trial in South Korea enrolled 133 participants with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled by DPP-4 inhibit…
A completed trial in South Korea compared two three-drug combinations for type 2 diabetes, but results on blood sugar control are not yet av…
CT.gov
Apr 3, 2026