In patients with type 2 diabetes, exenatide reduced systolic blood pressure more than placebo.
In plain wordsIn patients with diabetes, exenatide reduced systolic blood pressure more than placebo.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseSystolic blood pressure
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Systolic BP difference
- −2.8 mm Hg
- exenatide versus placebo
Source sentences
Overall, 6 months of exenatide treatment was associated with a significantly greater reduction in systolic BP (SBP) compared with placebo (least squares mean (s.e.): difference of -2.8 mm Hg (0.75); P = 0.0002) or insulin (difference of -3.7 mm Hg (0.85); P < 0.0001).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This analysis explored the effects of exenatide vs. placebo or insulin on BP measurements in pooled data from six trials including 2,171 subjects studied for at least 6 months.