In people with type 2 diabetes, adding lixisenatide after glargine increased first-phase insulin secretion (P < .001).
In plain wordsIn people with diabetes, first-phase insulin secretion increased after lixisenatide was added to glargine.
- Peptide
- Lixisenatide
- Outcome
- IncreaseFirst-phase insulin secretion after addition
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Endocrine and hormones
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 4 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- P value
- < 0.001
- first-phase insulin secretion after lixisenatide added to glargine
Source sentences
First- and second-phase insulin secretion were not increased with glargine alone, but increased after addition of lixisenatide ( P < .001).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
A total of 28 people with type 2 diabetes (glycated haemoglobin 7.8% ± 0.5%) were treated with either lixisenatide or titrated insulin glargine, followed by their combined administration, each over 4 weeks.