In metformin-treated obese adults with prediabetes or early type 2 diabetes, urinary 11-dehydro-TXB2, a marker of platelet activation, fell after liraglutide-induced weight loss.
In plain wordsIn obese adults with prediabetes or early type 2 diabetes, a platelet activation marker fell after weight loss with liraglutide.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseUrinary 11-dehydro-TXB2 after weight loss, liraglutide arm
- Study
n = 35
- Comparator
- Lifestyle counseling
- Outcome group
- Cardiovascular events · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- 1.8 mg/day · until 7% weight lossAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
After achievement of the weight loss target, a comparable reduction in U-11-dehydro-TXB₂ (between-group p = 0.679) and 8-iso-PGF-2α (p = 0.985) was observed in both arms in parallel with a comparable improvement in glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, SAT, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Thirty-five metformin-treated obese subjects with prediabetes or newly-diagnosed T2DM were randomized to the glucagon-like peptide receptor agonist (GLP-RA) liraglutide (1.8 mg/day) or lifestyle counseling