In insulin-treated type 2 diabetes, pramlintide significantly reduced postprandial glucose responses versus placebo.
In plain wordsIn insulin-treated type 2 diabetes, pramlintide reduced glucose rises after meals compared with placebo.
- Peptide
- Pramlintide (Symlin)
- Outcome
- DecreasePostprandial glucose, insulin-treated subgroup
- Study
n = 12
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 100 microg/h · intravenous · five-hour infusionAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
During the pramlintide infusion, postprandial plasma glucose and plasma glucagon responses were significantly (p < 0.05, all) reduced following ingestion of the same meal, both in the insulin-treated and non-insulin-treated subgroups.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
During the placebo infusion, plasma glucose and plasma glucagon concentrations increased substantially after the meal.
Utilizing a single-blind, placebo-controlled crossover design, 24 patients with type 2 diabetes, 12 insulin-treated and 12 non-insulin-treated, underwent a standardized mixed meal test on 2 occasions during which they received, in randomized order, a five-hour intravenous infusion of placebo or pram…