In randomized patients, fasting blood glucose decreased from baseline with exenatide.
In plain wordsIn patients, fasting blood glucose decreased from baseline during exenatide treatment.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseFasting blood glucose
- Study
n = 12
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 10 μg twice daily · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Fasting blood glucose
- 139 mg/dl
- baseline
- Fasting blood glucose
- 110 mg/dl
- exenatide treatment
Source sentences
Fasting blood glucose fell from 139 ± 17 to 110 ± 9 mg/dl, HbA1c from 8.6 ± 0.4 to 7.4 ± 0.5% (P < 0.05), and free fatty acids by 21 ± 5% from baseline (P < 0.05) with exenatide.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Twenty-four patients were prospectively randomized to be injected sc with either exenatide 10 μg twice daily
or placebo twice daily (n = 12; mean age = 54 ± 4 yr; mean body mass index = 39.1 ± 1.6 kg/m(2); mean HbA1c = 8.5 ± 0.3%) for 12 wk.