AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 Abstract
Diabetes drug combination linked to fewer limb complications
Combined use was linked to a lower rate of major limb complications over time than use of neither class, with a hazard ratio of 0.50.Combined use was linked to a lower rate of major limb complications over time than use of neither class, with a hazard ratio of 0.50.
Cohort · 13,471 peopleType 2 diabetes
Who was studied13,471 people with diabetes and peripheral artery disease, against neither drug class
What changedMajor limb complication rates were lower with combined therapy than with neither drug class (hazard ratio 0.50)
The catchDifferences in health or care between treatment groups could explain part of the association
