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 Biomarker disease BEFREE The sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin was recently reported to reduce heart failure-associated hospitalizations and cardiovascular mortality amongst individuals with type 2 diabetes at high cardiovascular risk. 28391552 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE To assess the effect of SGLT2 inhibitors when used in combination with a loop diuretic, the RECEDE-CHF (Renal and Cardiovascular Effects of SGLT2 inhibition in combination with loop Diuretics in diabetic patients with Chronic Heart Failure) trial is a single-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over trial conducted in a secondary care setting within NHS Tayside, Scotland. 29042392 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin was shown to reduce HF admissions and cardiovascular mortality in patients with prior cardiovascular disease including HF. 27653447 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Accordingly, in this review, we summarize the key pharmacodynamic effects of SGLT2 inhibitors and the clinical evidence that support the rationale for the use of SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with HF who have T2D. 29061576 2017
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 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 Biomarker disease BEFREE The Empagliflozin Cardiovascular Outcome Event Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients-Removing Excess Glucose (EMPA-REG OUTCOME) study demonstrated for the first time that a glucose-lowering agent, the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin, could reduce major adverse cardiovascular events, cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization for heart failure, and overall mortality when given in addition to standard care in patients with T2DM at high cardiovascular risk. 28606344 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A growing body of clinical evidence from those trials is now accumulating, and empagliflozin, a sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, has first demonstrated significant risk reduction, relative to placebo, in CV death, overall mortality, and hospitalization for worsened heart failure in high-risk patients with diabetes mellitus. 28043708 2017
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 Biomarker disease BEFREE The Empagliflozin Cardiovascular Outcome Event Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients-Removing Excess Glucose (EMPA-REG OUTCOME) study demonstrated for the first time that a glucose-lowering agent, the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor empagliflozin, could reduce major adverse cardiovascular events, cardiovascular mortality, hospitalization for heart failure, and overall mortality when given in addition to standard care in patients with T2DM at high cardiovascular risk. 28526185 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The objective was to assess relative risk of heart failure hospitalization of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitors in T2DM patients. 28756774 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE It is likely that all SGLT2 inhibitors will receive an indication for secondary prevention of heart failure; whether the agents should be used in primary prevention is a much more difficult question, because it would require a very large study of patients without heart disease. 28692750 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, current clinical data demonstrated that treatment with the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor empagliflozin reduced hospitalization for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and high cardiovascular risk. 28606342 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In addition, current clinical data demonstrated that treatment with the sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor empagliflozin reduced hospitalization for heart failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and high cardiovascular risk. 28526183 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE In the only completed trial to date to assess a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, empagliflozin reduced the risk of composite cardiovascular endpoints, predominantly through its impact on cardiovascular mortality and heart failure hospitalization. 28291655 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE A recent cardiovascular (CV) safety trial, the EMPA-REG OUTCOME trial, showed that empagliflozin, a sodium glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, markedly reduced CV death and all-cause mortality and hospitalization for heart failure in patients with T2DM and established CV disease (CVD). 28403850 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE The first CV outcome study terminated with empagliflozin, a specific SGLT2 inhibitor, has shown a reduction in CV mortality and in heart failure hospitalization, suggesting a beneficial impact on cardiac function which remains to be demonstrated. 28643218 2017
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE This review explores the effects of pharmacologic SGLT2 inhibitors' use in cardiac function and discusses the potential role of this class of medication as a treatment for HF. 29704192 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Although certain T2D medication use in patients with HF appeared consistent with evidence (less use of thiazolidinediones), others appeared contrary to evidence (less use of metformin and SGLT2 inhibitors). 30015065 2018
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 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 Biomarker disease BEFREE This may help provide important clues into the mechanism of benefit of SGLT2 inhibitors in clinical trials and provide a translational framework for the ongoing large studies of SGLT2 inhibitors in the treatment of heart failure. 30265814 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Patients randomly assigned to SGLT2 had lower risks of major cardiovascular events (RR 0.85, 95%CI 0.77-0.93), heart failure (RR 0.67, 95%CI 0.55-0.80), all-cause death (RR 0.79, 95%CI 0.70-0.88) and serious decline in kidney function (RR 0.59, 0.49-0.71). 29604389 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Since albuminuria is a biomarker of not only chronic kidney disease but also cardiovascular events, we hypothesized that, among T2D patients with CHF, SGLT-2 inhibitors will decrease the extent of albuminuria and also improve CHF concomitantly. 29589153 2018
CUI: C0018802
Disease: Congestive heart failure
Congestive heart failure
0.100 Biomarker disease BEFREE Previous trials of SGLT-2 inhibitors showed reductions in cardiovascular (CV) events, including CV death and hospitalization for heart failure, and ischemic events in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). 29898853 2018