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The first cohort comprised individuals who started and continued either a GLP-1 receptor agonist or DPP-4 inhibitor for the first time between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2020

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Conversely, data from clinical trials have showed an increased risk of incident heart failure with DPP4 inhibitors compared to placebo

It is now recognized as the most common cause of chronic liver disease, with an estimated prevalence of 32.4% in the general population
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