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Study · Observational study · n = 307 · 2018

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Liraglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in a real world type 2 diabetes cohort.

Mirani M, Favacchio G, Serone E, Lucisano G, Rossi MC, Berra CC

Pharmacological research10 Sept 2018Cited by 20 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study11

11 results from studies that gave the peptide. 11 results from people.

  1. 01HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, HbA1c fell by 1.0% over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, HbA1c was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseHbA1c change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    HbA1c change
    −1%
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Improvements during 36 months were found in HbA1c (-1.0%; p < 0.0001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  2. 02HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, fasting blood glucose fell by 17.6 mg/dL over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, fasting blood sugar was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseFasting blood glucose change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Fasting blood glucose change
    −17.6 mg/dL
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    fasting blood glucose (-17.6 mg/dL; p < 0.0001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  3. 03HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, body weight fell by 3.2 kg over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, body weight was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseBody weight change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Body weight change
    −3.2 kg
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    body weight (-3.2 kg; p < 0.0001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  4. 04HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, waist circumference fell by 1.45 cm over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, waist size was smaller after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseWaist circumference change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Waist circumference change
    −1.45 cm
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    waist circumference (-1.45 cm; p = 0.004)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  5. 05HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, systolic blood pressure fell by 10.41 mmHg over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, the upper blood pressure number was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseSystolic blood pressure change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Systolic blood pressure change
    −10.41 mmHg
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    systolic blood pressure (-10.41 mmHg; p < 0.0001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  6. 06HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, diastolic blood pressure fell by 3.69 mmHg over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, the lower blood pressure number was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseDiastolic blood pressure change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Diastolic blood pressure change
    −3.69 mmHg
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    diastolic blood pressure (-3.69 mmHg; p < 0.0001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  7. 07HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, total cholesterol fell by 7.96 mg/dL over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, total cholesterol was lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseTotal cholesterol change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Lipids · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Total cholesterol change
    −7.96 mg/dL
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    total cholesterol (-7.96 mg/dL; p =0.008)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  8. 08HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, triglycerides fell by 20.60 mg/dl over 36 months of liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, triglycerides were lower after 36 months of liraglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseTriglyceride change
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Lipids · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Triglyceride change
    −20.6 mg/dl
    36 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    triglycerides (-20.60 mg/dl; p = 0.01).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  9. 09HumanObservational studySafety outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, no severe hypoglycemia occurred during liraglutide treatment.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, no severe low blood sugar events occurred on liraglutide.

    Outcome
    No significant changeSevere hypoglycemia
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No severe hypoglycemia occurred.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  10. 10HumanObservational studySafety outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care, major cardiovascular events occurred at 2.59 per 100 person-years, lower than the 3.4 reported in the LEADER study.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes in routine care taking liraglutide, heart and stroke events were less frequent than in the LEADER trial.

    Outcome
    Not applicableMajor adverse cardiovascular event incidence
    Study

    n = 307

    Comparator
    LEADER study
    Outcome group
    Cardiovascular events · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    MACE incidence
    2.59 events per 100 person-years
    this cohort
    MACE incidence
    3.4 events per 100 person-years
    LEADER

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Incidence of MACEs in this cohort was lower than in the LEADER study (2.59 vs. 3.4 events per 100 person-years), confirming CV safety of liraglutide even in the real world.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.
  11. 11HumanObservational studySafety outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease taking liraglutide, cardiovascular events occurred at 8.1 per 100 person-years.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes and established cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular events still occurred at 8.1 per 100 person-years despite liraglutide.

    Outcome
    Not applicableCardiovascular event incidence in established cardiovascular disease
    Study

    n = 307

    Outcome group
    Cardiovascular events · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    CV event incidence
    8.1 events per 100 person-years
    established CV disease

    Source sentences

    Summary
    On the other hand, a higher incidence of CV event in patients with established CV disease was documented (8.1 events per 100 person-years), in spite of the use of liraglutide.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    We conducted an observational, retrospective, longitudinal study based on 307 patients with T2DM treated with liraglutide under routine clinical practice conditions.

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  1. Version 2Current

    12 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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