In adults with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 analogues lowered HbA1c versus placebo.
In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 drugs as a group lowered HbA1c more than placebo.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseHbA1c change versus placebo
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
Measurements
- HbA1c weighted mean difference
- −0.97%
- GLP-1 analogues vs placebo
Source sentences
Incretins lowered hemoglobin A(1c) compared with placebo (weighted mean difference, -0.97% [95% confidence interval {CI}, -1.13% to -0.81%] for GLP-1 analogues
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Randomized controlled trials were selected if they were at least 12 weeks in duration, compared incretin therapy with placebo or other diabetes medication, and reported hemoglobin A(1c) data in nonpregnant adults with type 2 diabetes.
In this study, Liraglutide was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Liraglutide.