In women with post-bariatric hypoglycaemia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, liraglutide had no effect on hypoglycaemia during the mixed-meal tolerance test.
In plain wordsIn women with low blood sugar after gastric bypass surgery, liraglutide did not change low blood sugar during a test meal.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- No significant changeHypoglycaemia during mixed-meal tolerance test
- Study
n = 11
- Comparator
- Baseline period without treatment
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 1.2 mg · 3 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
verapamil and liraglutide had no effect on hypoglycaemia.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
11 women who had undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and had documented hypoglycaemia were each evaluated during a baseline period without treatment and during five treatment periods with the following interventions: acarbose 50 mg for 1 week, sitagliptin 100 mg for 1 week, verapamil 120 mg for 1 wee…
Treatment effects were evaluated by a mixed-meal tolerance test (MMTT) and, for all treatment periods except pasireotide, by 6 days of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM).