It was reassuring that the PROACTIVE trial showed that in patients with T2DM and high cardiovascular risk, pioglitazone reduced the secondary endpoint, a composite of death and nonfatal myocardial infarction or stroke (HR: 0.84; 95% CI: 0.72–0.98; p = 0.027), while the reduction of the primary endpoint, including leg amputation and revascularization, did not reach statistical significance [ 23 ].
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Clinical implications of cardiovascular outcome trials in type 2 diabetes.
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