In both age groups with T2D, exenatide dose-dependently reduced postprandial glucose excursions.
In plain wordsIn both age groups with T2D, exenatide reduced glucose rises after meals in a dose-dependent manner.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreasePostprandial glucose excursions
- Study
n = 30
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 5 or 10 μg · subcutaneous · single dosesAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Exenatide dose-dependently blunted postprandial serum glucose excursions in both age groups.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This placebo-controlled,patient-blind, crossover study compared elderly patients (≥ 75 y, n = 15) to controls( ≥ 45 to ≤ 65y, n = 15) with T2D.
Patients were randomized to single subcutaneous doses of exenatide 5μg, placebo or exenatide 10 μg (Sequence 1) or placebo, exenatide 5 μg or exenatide 10 μg (Sequence 2) before a standardized breakfast over three consecutive days.