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ArticleDiabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders2026

Risk of Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Semiu O Gbadamosi, David Shi, Abdalla Aly, Caichen K Zhong, Husam Albarmawi, Aidan McGovern, Anthony Hoovler, Carlos Campos

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Semiu O GbadamosiReal-World Evidence, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536, USA.
David ShiReal-World Evidence, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536, USA.
Abdalla AlyReal-World Evidence, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536, USA. VAAY@novonordisk.com.
Caichen K ZhongReal-World Evidence, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536, USA.
Husam AlbarmawiReal-World Evidence, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Rd, Plainsboro, NJ, 08536, USA.
Aidan McGovernHEOR Evidence Strategy and Synthesis, Clinical Data Science and Evidence, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ, USA.
Anthony HoovlerMedical Affairs, Novo Nordisk Inc., Plainsboro, NJ, USA.
Carlos CamposDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, USA.

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introductionAlthough there is a recognized negative interplay between metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), the extent to which comorbid MASH exacerbates T2D complications is not well understood. This real-world cohort study evaluated whether the coexistence of these diseases is associated with increased risk of microvascular and macrovascular complications.

methodsWe identified eligible adults with T2D from the Optum

resultsThe study comprised 7396 and 6207 matched pairs in the microvascular and macrovascular complications cohorts, respectively. In this T2D population, mean (standard deviation) follow-up was 2.8 (2.0) years for patients with MASH and 2.4 (1.8) years for patients without MASH in both cohorts. Compared with patients with T2D without MASH, those with T2D and MASH had increased hazards of microvascular (sHR 1.19 [95% confidence interval (CI) 1.12-1.26]) and macrovascular complications (sHR 1.15 [95% CI 1.08-1.23]). A similar trend was observed for the stratified subgroup analyses.

conclusionPatients with T2D and MASH had higher hazards of microvascular and macrovascular complications versus those with T2D without MASH. These findings suggest that the presence of MASH accelerates T2D-related complications, creating a clinical imperative for integrated screening and management approaches to identify this high-risk population among patients with T2D.

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Macrovascular complicationsMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH)Microvascular complicationsType 2 diabetes

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PMID41441969
PMCPMC12909725

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