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ArticleCardiovascular endocrinology & metabolism2025

BRIDGE-DS study: evaluating the effectiveness and safety of dapagliflozin/sitagliptin combination in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with heart failure.

Kandanat Purushothaman Nair Suresh Kumar, Manikandan Thiruvanath Variam, Bala Vignesh S, Kshitiz Nath, Kailash Kumar Goyal, Gaurav Beswal, Prashanth Arun, Kiran Narayan, S P Sathish Kumar, V Ravindranath and 10 more

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Kandanat Purushothaman Nair Suresh KumarDepartment of Cardiology, Kauvery Hospital Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Manikandan Thiruvanath VariamDepartment of Cardiology, Elite Mission Hospital, Thrissur, Kerala.
Bala Vignesh SDepartment of Cardiology, Naruvi Hospitals, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Kshitiz NathDepartment of Diabetology, Vijay Chemist, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Kailash Kumar GoyalDepartment of Cardiology, Heritage Hospital, Siliguri, West Bengal.
Gaurav BeswalDepartment of Diabetology, Panchshil Plaza, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Prashanth ArunDepartment of Diabetology, M.V. Hospital For Diabetes, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Kiran NarayanDepartment of Diabetology, Narayana Health Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka.
S P Sathish KumarDepartment of Diabetology, Sagar Diabetic Centre, Salem.
V RavindranathDepartment of Diabetology, Prabu Nursing Home, Trichy, Tamil Nadu.
Nishant TripathyDepartment of Cardiology, HDNA Superspeciality Clinic, Patna, Bihar.
Bharat Kumar KalraDepartment of Diabetology, Kalra Nursing Home, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh.
Pranabes RayDepartment of Diabetology, Sonoscan, Malda, West Bengal.
Pooja GargDepartment of Diabetology, HCM Healthcare, New Delhi, Delhi.
Anil LaulDepartment of Diabetology, Sobha International City, Gurugram, Haryana.
Sunil DhandDepartment of Diabetology, Dhand Diabetes Care, Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Sajal KamatDepartment of Endocrinology, Geras Imperium Oasis, Pune.
Rohan Narayan KesarkarDepartment of Endocrinology, Scientific Services, USV Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Ashish PrasadDepartment of Endocrinology, Scientific Services, USV Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Abhijit PednekarDepartment of Endocrinology, Scientific Services, USV Pvt. Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Background: Co-occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and heart failure (HF) elevates the risk of morbidity and mortality. Recent research emphasizes treatment strategies that go beyond glycemic control to enhance heart function. Aim: To assess the effectiveness and safety of the fixed-drug combination of dapagliflozin and sitagliptin (FDC D/S) in T2DM patients with HF. Methods: This was a retrospective, multicenter, observational study that included data from 168 T2DM patients with HF receiving treatment with FDC D/S. Outcome parameters included glycated hemoglobin (HbA Results: The mean age of the patients was 55.5 ± 10.5 years. Most patients had comorbidities such as hypertension (86.3%) and dyslipidemia (75%), with more than 53% being obese. A significant ( Conclusion: FDC D/S enhances glycemic control in T2DM patients with HF, leading to reductions in HbA

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adverse effectsdapagliflozindrug combinationsheart failuresitagliptintreatment outcometype 2 diabetes mellitus

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