How does the management of COPD exacerbations differ in patients with type 2 diabetes compared to those without diabetes?

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Abstract

SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists show promise in reducing the frequency of COPD exacerbations in patients with type 2 diabetes, while metformin's direct benefits on exacerbation outcomes are less clear.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Diabetes Treatment and Management Asthma and respiratory diseases

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
9 February 2026