Massive study digs into Real-World data to compare diabetes drugs for heart safety

NCT ID NCT07096063

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study looked at health records from over 887,000 people with type 2 diabetes and overweight to compare two drugs—tirzepatide and semaglutide—for preventing heart attacks, strokes, or death. The goal was not to test a new treatment but to see if analyzing real-world data can give reliable answers about which drug works better. No participants received any experimental treatment; researchers simply reviewed existing medical information.

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02120, United States

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