Evaluating the appropriateness and the factors associated with sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors prescribing in a Middle Eastern country: a cross-sectional study
SGLT2is were found to be typically prescribed for the appropriate indication. Among the most important factors associated with prescribing SGLT2is are having uncontrolled HbA1c, history of ASCVD, and using other ADDs.
Authors
- Zainab Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7667-2546)
- Hazem Elewa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1594-1199)
- Nancy Zaghloul (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1596-7367)
- Sumaya Alyafei (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7394-7567)
- Ahmed Mahfouz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6253-1670)
- Ahmed Awaisu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9029-8925)
Institutions
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
- Qatar University (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-024-01828-5
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.36
Funders
- Qatar University
- Qatar National Library