Stroke in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and anemia treated with Darbepoetin Alfa: the trial to reduce cardiovascular events with Aranesp therapy (TREAT) experience

Hicham Skali, Hans-Henrik Parving, Patrick S Parfrey, Emmanuel A Burdmann, Eldrin F Lewis, Peter Ivanovich, Sai Ram Keithi-Reddy, Janet B McGill, John J V McMurray, Ajay K Singh, Scott D Solomon, Hajime Uno, Marc A Pfeffer, TREAT Investigators

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    Abstract

    More strokes were observed in the Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events With Aranesp Therapy (TREAT) among patients assigned to darbepoetin alfa. We sought to identify baseline characteristics and postrandomization factors that might explain this association.
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalCirculation (Baltimore)
    Volume124
    Issue number25
    Pages (from-to)2903-8
    Number of pages6
    ISSN0009-7322
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

    Keywords

    • Aged
    • Anemia
    • Case-Control Studies
    • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
    • Erythropoietin
    • Female
    • Follow-Up Studies
    • Hematinics
    • Humans
    • Incidence
    • Logistic Models
    • Male
    • Middle Aged
    • Multivariate Analysis
    • Predictive Value of Tests
    • Prospective Studies
    • Renal Insufficiency, Chronic
    • Risk Factors
    • Risk Reduction Behavior
    • Stroke
    • Treatment Outcome

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