Risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality among diabetes patients prescribed rosiglitazone or pioglitazone: a meta-analysis of retrospective cohort studies

• In: Individualised Medicine Posters
• At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: IM-P-07
• By: YANG, Li (Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China)
• Co-author(s): Chen, Xin (Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China)
  Zhai, Suodi (Peking University Third Hospital, Beijing, China)
  
• Abstract:

  Objective: To determine the risk of cardiovascular adverse effects in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with rosiglitazone compared to pioglitazone.
  Design: Meta-analysis of retrospective cohort studies using RevMan 5.0 software to calculate risk ratios.
  Data sources: The Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Embase were searched to identify relevant

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