| AGE | advanced glycation end products |
| BMI | body mass index |
| CKD | chronic kidney disease |
| DBP | diastolic blood pressure |
| GLP-1 | glucagon-like peptide 1 |
| GLUT-4 | glucose transporter type 4 |
| HbA1c | glycated hemoglobin |
| HF | heart failure |
| HTN | hypertension |
| PNP | peripheral neuropathy |
| PPAR | peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor |
| RP | retinopathy |
| SBP | systolic blood pressure |
| SGLT2 | sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 |
| T2DM | type 2 diabetes mellitus |