Prescription of glucagon-like peptide 1 agonists and risk of subsequent open-angle glaucoma in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Chih‐Chun Chuang, Kai Wang, Chao‐Kai Chang, Chia‐Yi Lee, Jing‐Yang Huang, Heng‐Hsiung Wu, Po‐Jen Yang, Shun‐Fa Yang
Abstract
The prescription of GLP-1RA is associated with a lower incidence of subsequent OAG in individuals with T2DM, and this association was more significant in patients with T2DM under the age of 60 years.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHazard ratioType 2 Diabetes MellitusInternal medicineIncidence (geometry)Diabetes mellitusExenatideProportional hazards modelGlaucomaRetrospective cohort studyConfidence intervalType 2 diabetesEndocrinologyOphthalmologyPhysicsOpticsGlaucoma and retinal disordersNeurological Disorders and TreatmentsCardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders