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Diabetes Drug Safety Might Be Best Assessed With Real-World Data

 
• By Sue Sutter

Meta-analysis published in JAMA suggests registry-based studies could be alternative to large cardiovascular outcomes trials.

A meta-analysis suggesting comparable efficacy and cardiovascular safety across multiple classes of diabetes drugs may renew questions about FDA's requirement for large CV outcomes studies for new treatments.

The findings point to the need for new thinking about how drugs for type 2 diabetes are studied, including the...

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