Metformin use and hospital attendance‐related resources utilization among diabetic patients with prostate cancer on androgen deprivation therapy: A population‐based cohort study

Autor:	Yan Hiu Athena Lee, Jeremy Man Ho Hui, Cheuk To Chung, Kang Liu, Edward Christopher Dee, Kenrick Ng, Gary Tse, Jeffrey Shi Kai Chan, Chi Fai Ng
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2023
Předmět:	androgen deprivation therapy diabetes medical costs metformin prostate cancer Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens RC254-282
Zdroj:	Cancer Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 8, Pp 9128-9132 (2023)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2045-7634
DOI:	10.1002/cam4.5651
Popis:	Abstract Background Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), used increasingly in the treatment of prostate cancer (PCa), negatively influences glycemic control in diabetes and is associated with an increased risk of diabetes complications where hospitalization commonly ensues. Metformin could decrease the metabolic consequences of ADT and enhance its effect. This study examined the association of metformin use with healthcare resources utilization among diabetic, PCa patients receiving ADT. Methods Diabetic adults with PCa on ADT in Hong Kong between December 1999 and March 2021 were identified. Patients with
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