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The propensity score was estimated using logistic regression as the probability of starting a GLP1 receptor agonist versus a DPP4 inhibitor conditional on a number of variables, including sociodemographic characteristics, medical history, other diabetes treatment, and markers of healthcare use, at cohort entry and stratified by country (etable 3)

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Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) is an incretin 30 amino-acid peptide hormone produced in hindbrain neurons and in specialized enteroendocrine cells (L cells) in the distal small and large intestines that is released after food intake [23, 24]

With a fatty-acyl moiety on the GLP-1 peptide backbone, it has an increased half-life as a result of DPP-4 resistance and non-covalent binding to serum albumin