- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Liraglutide may reduce stroke recurrence in type 2 diabetes patients
Última actualización 6 de julio de 2026
Key finding
Hazard ratio, 0.56 (95% CI, 0.34-0.91); P = .02
This study investigated the effects of liraglutide on stroke recurrence in patients with type 2 diabetes, finding a lower rate of recurrence compared to the control group.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
This study investigated the effects of liraglutide on stroke recurrence in patients with type 2 diabetes, finding a lower rate of recurrence compared to the control group.
Clinical relevance
The findings suggest that liraglutide not only aids in diabetes management but may also play a crucial role in reducing the risk of stroke recurrence. This is significant for clinicians as it highlights the potential of liraglutide to improve patient outcomes in a population at high risk for vascular events.
Keep in mind
The study's sample size may limit the generalizability of the findings. The follow-up period of 90 days may not capture long-term outcomes. Potential confounding factors were not fully controlled for in the analysis.
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Huili Z, Bin Y, Longyan L, et al. Liraglutide and Stroke Recurrence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. JAMA Internal Medicine. 2025;186(1):46-54. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.5684
Efectos Principales
Liraglutide reduced stroke recurrence to 7.9% compared to 13.8% in the control group (p=0.02).
The incidence of ischemic stroke was lower in the liraglutide group at 7.6% versus 13.5% in controls (p=0.02).
A higher proportion of patients achieved a modified Rankin Scale score of ≤ 1 in the liraglutide group (87.3%) compared to controls (77.8%).
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to Liraglutide and Acute pancreatitis, All-cause mortality, Gastrointestinal disorders incidence, and 8 more.
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Primary intervention
Liraglutide
Primary outcomes
- Acute pancreatitis
- All-cause mortality
- Gastrointestinal disorders incidence
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- Contributes to 11 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Cardiovascular Outcomes
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Hypoglycemia
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Study findings
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- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Gastrointestinal disorders incidence
Liraglutide → Gastrointestinal disorders incidence
Liraglutide → Gastrointestinal disorders incidence
- ImpactScore™
- 38
- Slightly Negative
- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Incidence of vascular events within 90 days
Liraglutide → Incidence of vascular events within 90 days
Liraglutide → Incidence of vascular events within 90 days
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Modified Rankin Scale score ≤ 1
Liraglutide → Modified Rankin Scale score ≤ 1
Liraglutide → Modified Rankin Scale score ≤ 1
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage
Liraglutide → Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage
Liraglutide → Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- Stroke recurrence was reduced by 0.56 events with liraglutide (p=0.02).
- Ischemic stroke incidence decreased by 0.55 events in the liraglutide group (p=0.02).
- Patients on liraglutide had 1.95 times higher odds of achieving better recovery outcomes.
A quién se aplica
- Adults aged 40-75 with type 2 diabetes.
- Patients with a history of stroke or transient ischemic attack.
Tener en Cuenta
- Results may not apply to younger populations or those without diabetes.
- The study did not include patients with acute pancreatitis.
- Findings are based on a short follow-up period, necessitating further research.
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- The study's sample size may limit the generalizability of the findings.
- The follow-up period of 90 days may not capture long-term outcomes.
- Potential confounding factors were not fully controlled for in the analysis.
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- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
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- EvidenceScore™
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- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
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- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
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Does GLP-1 Receptor Agonists improve cardiovascular outcomes?
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve Cardiovascular Outcomes.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
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All-cause mortality
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 11 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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- Population details are unavailable.
Does GLP-1 Receptor Agonists affect hypoglycemia?
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve Hypoglycemia.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Hypoglycemia events
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 12 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Does GLP-1 Receptor Agonists affect gastrointestinal adverse events?
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may worsen Gastrointestinal Adverse Events or be associated with harm.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Gastrointestinal disorders incidence
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | weak negative | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 5 supporting studies and existing graph evidence signals.
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- Population details are unavailable.
Does Liraglutide improve incidence of vascular events within 90 days?
Liraglutide appears to improve Incidence of vascular events within 90 days.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Incidence of vascular events within 90 days
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
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Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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