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The Efficacy and Safety of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Patients with Anticancer Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies Cover

The Efficacy and Safety of Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors for Patients with Anticancer Therapy: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

By: Gang Fan,  Hong Zuo,  Lin Lin,  Chao Xu and  Rui Yan  
Open Access
|Jun 2025

Figures & Tables

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Figure 1

The flowchart for the study.

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies and populations.

StudyCountryStudy DesignJournalParticipants (n)Age (mean SD)Male (%)T2DMChemotherapyCancer typeFollow-up (Months)NOS
SGLT2iControlSGLT2iControlSGLT2iControl
Gongora 2022USARetrospective cohort studyJACC: Heart Failure329660 (11)60 (10)5057YesAnthracyclinesLymphoma, Breast cancer, Leukemia, Genitourinary,Gastrointestinal and other cancers188
Perelman 2024IsraelRetrospective cohort studyCardio-oncology249570 (6)71 (11)7958YesImmune checkpoint inhibitorsNSCLC, Melanoma, Renal cell carcinoma, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Breast cancer, Cenical Squamous, Other cancers287
Fath 2024USARetrospective cohort studyThe American Journal of Cardiology70670662.5 (10.1)62.4 (12.7)4847YesAnthracyclinesHematological and lymphatic, Breast, Gastrointestinal and digestive organs, Respiratory and intrathoracic organs, Endocrine glands and other cancers249
Avula 2023USARetrospective cohort studyJACC: Heart Failure64064067.6 (10.8)67.6 (11.6)58.458.4YesAnthracyclines, Antimetabolites. Aromatase inhibitor, monoclonal antibodies, Proteosome inhibitors, Small molecular TKIsBreast, Lymphomas, Myelodysplastic syndromes, Genitourinary,Gastrointestinal, Gynecologic and other cancers249
Qadir 2023CanadaRetrospective cohort studyJACC: Cardiooncology99834NSNS35.438.1YesAnthracyclinesBreast cancer, Lymphoma, other maligancy19.29
Chiang 2022USARetrospective cohort studyHeart878878NSNS5452YesAntimetabolites, Platinum, Plant alkaloids, Anthracyclines, Tyrosine kinase inhibitors, HER2 inhibitors, Immune checkpoint inhibitorGastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Thoracic, Head and Neck, Breas, Hematologic, Skin, Other cancers18.89
Hwang 2023South KoreaRetrospective cohort studyScientific Reports779233756 (10)62 (11)2937YesAnthracyclines, Alkylating agents, HER2 inhibitor, VEGF targeting agentsLymphoma, Breast cancer, Genitourinary, and other cancers40.87
Huang 2024China (Taiwan)Retrospective cohort studyDiabetes & Metabolism167113342261 (11062 (11)4848YesNot specifiedPancreatic cancer, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Esophageal, head and neck, lung and other cancers57.69
Luo 2023USARetrospective cohort studyBritish Journal of Cancer5312438473.5 (5.45)77 (6.73)54.2450.82YesNot specifiedNon-small cell lung cancer21.29
Hendryx 2022USARetrospective cohort studyPlos One13713772.5 (5.20)74.9 (6.52)68.6168.27YesNot specifiedHepatocellular carcinoma20.49
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Figure 2

Comparison of mortality between groups, A: Total analysis; B: Sensitivity analysis. C: Results limited to anthracycline-based chemotherapy.

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Figure 3

A: Comparison of heart failure between groups; B: Sensitivity analysis.

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Figure 4

Comparison of arrhythmia (A) and ACS (B) between groups, ACS: acute coronary syndrome.

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Figure 5

Comparison of safety outcomes between groups, A: Comparison of sepsis between groups, B: Comparison of urinary tract infection between groups, C: Comparison of kidney injury between groups, D: Comparison of hypoglycemia between groups, E: Comparison of ketoacidosis between groups.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1440 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 27, 2024
Accepted on: Jun 4, 2025
Published on: Jun 16, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

© 2025 Gang Fan, Hong Zuo, Lin Lin, Chao Xu, Rui Yan, published by Ubiquity Press
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