In patients with type 2 diabetes, exenatide treatment was linked to lower A1C from baseline.
In plain wordsIn patients with type 2 diabetes, exenatide treatment was linked to lower long-term blood sugar from baseline.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseA1C
- Study
n = 141
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · mean 1.4 yearsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- A1C reduction
- 0.7%
- exenatide
Source sentences
Exenatide (mean duration of treatment, 1.4 years) decreased A1C (0.7%), weight (5 kg), systolic BP (8 mm Hg), and triglyceride concentrations (46 mg/dL) (P<.05 for all).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We conducted a retrospective review of 141 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with exenatide at a tertiary clinic.