Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The rate of HF associated with DPP4is was moderated when they were used in combination with SGLT2 inhibitors. 29549573 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE While little is yet known about SGLT subtype 1, SGLT2 inhibitors have demonstrated to significantly reduce cardiovascular mortality and heart failure hospitalizations. 31277431 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial revealed that empagliflozin, an inhibitor of the sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2), substantially reduced the risk of hospitalization for heart failure, death from cardiovascular causes, and all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at high cardiovascular risk. 29016751 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Compared with other glucose-lowering drugs, use of SGLT2 inhibitors was associated with decreased risk of cardiovascular mortality (HR 0·53 [95% CI 0·40-0·71]), major adverse cardiovascular events (0·78 [0·69-0·87]), and hospital events for heart failure (0·70 [0·61-0·81]; p<0·0001 for all). 28781064 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Based on such evidence, the recent guidelines for the management of type 2 diabetes now suggest that SGLT-2 inhibitors should be preferred among oral agents in combination with metformin, in patients at increased cardiovascular risk, chronic kidney disease or heart failure. 31663470 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE SGLT-2 inhibitors were significantly associated with lower rates of HF events (absolute RD, -1.1%; HR, 0.62 [95% CrI, 0.54 to 0.72]) and MI (absolute RD, -0.6%; HR, 0.86 [95% CrI, 0.77 to 0.97]) than were the control groups. 29677303 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In patients with type II DM, SGLT-2 inhibitors appeared to reduce both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, primarily due to reduction in the risk of heart failure. 27866027 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Additionally, SGLT2 inhibitors were associated with lower risk of hospitalization because of heart failure compared to both sulfonylureas and DPP-4 inhibitors, as well as lower risk of lower extremity amputation compared to sulfonylureas. 30039524 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Trial sequential analysis provided firm evidence of a 20% reduction in major adverse cardiac events, all-cause mortality, and hospitalization for heart failure with SGLT2 inhibitors, but evidence remains inconclusive for cardiovascular mortality. 29353233 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE However, the newest antidiabetic medications, sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, have shown to significantly reduce CV mortality and heart failure (HF) hospitalizations. 30463454 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Beneficial effects on kidney disease progression, cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, and hospitalization for heart failure have also been demonstrated with one SGLT2 inhibitor (empagliflozin). 28721687 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Use of SGLT2 inhibitors in specific groups (e.g. those with nocturnal hypertension, diabetes, and high salt sensitivity) could help reduce the risk of heart failure and cardiovascular mortality. 30586745 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Traditional management of diabetes mellitus has focused on glycemic control, beginning with lifestyle changes, followed by metformin, and then other classes of antiglycemic agents.<sup>1</sup> Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors reduce cardiovascular (CV) events, including CV death, myocardial infarction (MI) and heart failure, and slow progression of renal dysfunction, including prevention of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD).<sup>2-3</sup> Because initial clinical trials included mostly patients with baseline HbA1c >7%, current guidelines have recommended this class as add-on therapy for patients whose HbA1c is not at goal, typically ≥7%.<sup>1</sup> We hypothesized that there would be similar benefits on CV and renal endpoints regardless of baseline HbA1c, including those with HbA1c <7%. 31707795 2020
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Cardiovascular outcome trials have documented a strong benefit of sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) on the risk of hospitalization for heart failure (HF) in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) with or without established cardiovascular disease or prior history of HF. 31412874 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Subgroup analysis from these major trials indicated a reduction in progression of nephropathy and HF readmission with SGLT2 inhibitors. 31627834 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Heart failure hospitalization with SGLT-2 inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled and observational studies. 30817235 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The remarkable reduction in cardiovascular (CV) mortality (38%), major CV events (14%), hospitalization for heart failure (35%), and death from any cause (32%) observed over a period of 2.6 years in patients with T2D and high CV risk in the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial involving the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin (Empa) have raised the possibility that potential novel, more specific mechanisms of SGLT2 inhibition synergize with the known modest systemic improvements, such as glycemic, body weight, diuresis, and blood pressure control. 29322280 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE It has recently been shown that the use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors leads to a reduction in CV outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), including mortality and heart failure hospitalization. 30618324 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Ongoing clinical trials will uncover the potential benefit of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with prevalent heart failure with or without diabetes mellitus. 31494110 2020
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Loop diuretic use among patients with heart failure and type 2 diabetes treated with sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors. 31176543 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In particular, SGLT2 inhibitors lower risk of congestive heart failure, a major cardiovascular complication in DKD. 30665953 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE In the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial, SGLT2 inhibition with empagliflozin reduced the primary outcome of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), while also reducing mortality, hospitalization for heart failure, and progression of diabetic kidney disease. 29735306 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE DAPA-HF will determine the efficacy and safety of the SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin, added to conventional therapy, in a broad spectrum of patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. 30895697 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE SGLT2 inhibition reduced the risk of cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction or nonfatal stroke (RR, 0.81; 95% CI, 0.70-0.94) and heart failure (RR, 0.61; 95% CI, 0.48-0.78), without a clear effect on all-cause mortality (HR, 0.86; 95% CI, 0.73-1.01). 30697905 2019
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Recently, large placebo-controlled outcome trials have shown that sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors reduce the risk of CV disease (including CV death and hospitalization for heart failure) in people with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk of atherosclerotic disease, and these effects were largely independent of improvements in hyperglycaemia, BP and body weight. 30524708 2018