In young people with CF and IGT, exenatide reduced blood glucose AUC versus placebo.
In plain wordsIn young people with CF and IGT, exenatide reduced blood sugar exposure versus placebo.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- DecreaseBlood glucose AUC
- Study
n = 6
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 2.5 mcg · subcutaneousAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The primary outcomes, area under the curve over 240 minutes (AUC 240 ) for blood glucose (P < 0.0001) and peak blood glucose (7.65 mM ± 0.34 [mean ± SE] vs 9.53 mM ± 0.63, P < 0.0001), were markedly lower after exenatide than placebo.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Six participants with CF and IGT were studied on 2 days, in a double-blind randomized crossover trial.
After overnight fasting, they received exenatide 2.5 mcg or placebo (0.9% saline) subcutaneously 15 minutes before a pancake meal labelled with 13 C octanoate and pancreatic enzyme replacement.