Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of rotator cuff disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Renin Chang, Ting-Yu Tu, Yao‐Min Hung, Jing‐Yang Huang, Mei‐Chia Chou, James Cheng‐Chung Wei
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMetforminInternal medicineHazard ratioCohortProportional hazards modelPropensity score matchingRotator cuffDiabetes mellitusCohort studyRetrospective cohort studyConfoundingType 2 diabetesSurgeryEndocrinologyInsulinConfidence intervalShoulder Injury and TreatmentParkinson's Disease and Spinal DisordersCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders