In patients with type 2 diabetes receiving basal insulin, lixisenatide significantly reduced glucose standard deviation, MAG, MAGE, HBGI, and fasting glucose AUC versus placebo.
In plain wordsLixisenatide reduced the listed blood sugar variability measures more than placebo in patients receiving basal insulin.
- Peptide
- Lixisenatide
- Outcome
- DecreaseGlucose variability: standard deviation, MAG, MAGE, HBGI, and fasting glucose AUC
- Study
n = 1,198
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Values for s.d., MAG level, MAGE, HBGI, and AUC-F significantly decreased with LIXI vs placebo, while LBGI values were unchanged.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We conducted a pooled analysis of patient-level data from three 24-week, randomized, phase III clinical trials to evaluate the impact of lixisenatide (LIXI) on glycaemic variability (GV) vs placebo as add-on to basal insulin.