In early type 2 diabetes, AIRmax did not change significantly after exenatide treatment compared with baseline.
In plain wordsIn early diabetes, maximum insulin secretory capacity did not change significantly with exenatide compared with baseline.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- No significant changeAIRmax versus baseline
- Study
n = 14
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Within each group, the primary outcome measure, AIRmax, was unchanged after 6 months of treatment with exenatide or sitagliptin compared with baseline but was increased with glimepiride (P < 0.05).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We conducted a randomized controlled trial in 40 subjects with early T2D who received the GLP-1 analog exenatide (n = 14), the dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor sitagliptin (n = 12), or the sulfonylurea glimepiride (n = 14) as an active comparator insulin secretagogue for 6 months.