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Efficacy of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review.

María Victoria Santos Guzmán, Daimi Rivera, Isabella Marian Reyna Guerrero, Alfida Luisa Fernandez Rodriguez, Rania Azcona, Diego Escobar Batista, Gabriela Montano Diaz, Luis Carlos García Zuluaga, Victor Santos Rosario

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Review in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

María Victoria Santos GuzmánMedicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Daimi RiveraFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Isabella Marian Reyna GuerreroFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Alfida Luisa Fernandez RodriguezFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Rania AzconaFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Diego Escobar BatistaFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Gabriela Montano DiazFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Luis Carlos García ZuluagaFaculty of Medicine, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Santo Domingo, DOM.
Victor Santos RosarioInternal Medicine, Hospital General de la Plaza de la Salud (HGPS), Santo Domingo, DOM.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) represents a growing clinical challenge with limited therapeutic options. Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have recently emerged as a promising intervention; however, their impact across diverse HFpEF populations requires further clarification. We conducted a systematic review of four completed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) - CANDLE (Canagliflozin Anti-inflammatory and Metabolic Effects), EMPEROR-Preserved (Empagliflozin Outcome Trial in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction), the JCI 2021 Empagliflozin HFpEF trial (a Japan Cardiovascular Initiative study assessing empagliflozin in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction), and a multi-agent SGLT2 inhibitor study (empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and canagliflozin vs. standard of care) - plus one ongoing multicenter study, HELD-HF (Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction and Empagliflozin in a Long-term Diabetes Population), encompassing approximately 13,400 participants with HFpEF, to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SGLT2 inhibition. In EMPEROR-Preserved (

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cardiovascular mortalitydapagliflozinheart failure hospitalizationheart failure with preserved ejection fractionquality of liferandomized controlled trialsodium–glucose transporter 2 inhibitors

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PMID40519421
PMCPMC12165776

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