In people with type 2 diabetes in the LEADER trial, EQ-5D utility index score deteriorated less with liraglutide than with placebo at 36 months.
In plain wordsIn people with type 2 diabetes, self-rated health declined less with liraglutide than with placebo over 36 months.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- IncreaseEQ-5D utility index score change at 36 months
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Quality of life · Whole body
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 36 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
At 36 months, less deterioration in EQ-5D utility index score was seen in the liraglutide group (-0.058) than in the placebo group (-0.082; estimated treatment difference [ETD] 0.023, 95% confidence interval [CI] 0.004;0.043; P = 0.020).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The EQ-5D was administered every 12 months in a subset of patients from Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.
We compared changes in utility index scores and visual analogue scale (VAS) scores from baseline to 36 months in participants treated with liraglutide and placebo.