Non-Pioglitazone Antihyperglycemic Agents for Secondary Prevention of Stroke in Type II Diabetes or Pre-Diabetes: Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness

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  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of non-pioglitazone antihyperglycemic agents for secondary prevention of stroke in patients with type II diabetes or pre-diabetes?
  2. What is the cost-effectiveness of non-pioglitazone antihyperglycemic agents for secondary prevention of stroke in patients with type II diabetes or pre-diabetes?

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Four non-randomized studies (all secondary analyses of clinical trial data) were identified regarding the clinical effectiveness of non-pioglitazone antihyperglycemic agents for secondary prevention of stroke in patients with type II diabetes or pre-diabetes. No relevant literature was identified regarding the cost-effectiveness of non-pioglitazone antihyperglycemic agents for secondary prevention of stroke in patients with type II diabetes or pre-diabetes.