In patients with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, adjunctive exenatide was linked to lower HbA1c than baseline.
In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes and metabolic syndrome, exenatide was linked to lower HbA1c than baseline.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseHbA1c
- Study
n = 176
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 16 (+/-4) weeksAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Mean HbA(1c) was significantly reduced from baseline in 16 weeks (P < 0.001), with 68% of patients achieving HbA(1c) <7%.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
A retrospective analysis of clinical data extracted from the records of 176 adult patients with T2DM and MetS (106 women, 70 men) who received exenatide along with existing therapeutic regimes from 2005 to 2007 was performed.
HbA(1c), lipid profiles, blood pressure, and anthropometric measures were evaluated at baseline and after 16 (+/-4) weeks of exenatide therapy.