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Liraglutide vs. lixisenatide in obese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: What effect should we expect in routine clinical practice?

Moreno-Fernandez J, Garcia-Seco JA, Seco Segura AM, Garcia-Seco F, Rozas Moreno PJ, Aguirre Sanchez-Covisa M

Primary care diabetes4 Jun 2019Cited by 6 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study8

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  1. 01HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, final HbA1c did not differ between liraglutide and lixisenatide.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, final HbA1c was similar with liraglutide and lixisenatide.

    Outcome
    No significant changeFinal HbA1c
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Analysis
    Primary
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Final HbA1c
    7.3%
    liraglutide
    Final HbA1c
    7.2%
    lixisenatide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No differences were found in final HbA1c values between both groups (liraglutide 7.3 ± 0.9% vs. lixisenatide 7.2 ± 1.5%, P = 0.7).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  2. 02HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, anthropometric variables did not differ between liraglutide and lixisenatide at study end.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, body measures were similar with liraglutide and lixisenatide at study end.

    Outcome
    No significant changeAnthropometric variables
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Analysis
    Secondary
    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    We did not detect between groups differences in anthropometric variables or CVRF at the study end.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  3. 03HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular risk factors did not differ between liraglutide and lixisenatide at study end.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, heart risk factors were similar with liraglutide and lixisenatide at study end.

    Outcome
    No significant changeCardiovascular risk factors
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Analysis
    Secondary
    Outcome group
    Cardiometabolic risk factors · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    We did not detect between groups differences in anthropometric variables or CVRF at the study end.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  4. 04HumanObservational studyOther

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, fewer liraglutide-treated patients than lixisenatide-treated patients intensified treatment by adding SGLT2 inhibitors.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, fewer patients on liraglutide than on lixisenatide needed an added SGLT2 inhibitor.

    Outcome
    DecreaseTreatment intensification with SGLT2 inhibitors
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Analysis
    Secondary
    Outcome group
    Patterns of use · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    SGLT2 inhibitor added
    9%
    liraglutide
    SGLT2 inhibitor added
    29%
    lixisenatide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In contrast, a greater percentage of patients in the lixisenatide group than in liraglutide group (29% vs. 9%, P = 0.026) intensified treatment by the addition of sodium-glucose transporter type 2 inhibitors.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  5. 05HumanObservational studyOther

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, a lower proportion of patients received the maximum dose of liraglutide than of lixisenatide.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, fewer patients reached the top dose of liraglutide than of lixisenatide.

    Outcome
    DecreasePatients on maximum dose
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Outcome group
    Patterns of use · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Maximum dose proportion
    27%
    liraglutide
    Maximum dose proportion
    95%
    lixisenatide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    A lower proportion of patients received treatment with a maximum dose of liraglutide compared with lixisenatide (27% vs. 95%, P < 0.001).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  6. 06HumanObservational studySafety outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, adverse events were reported less often with liraglutide than with lixisenatide.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, side effects were reported less often with liraglutide than with lixisenatide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseAdverse events
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Adverse events
    80%
    liraglutide
    Adverse events
    96%
    lixisenatide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Adverse events were less frequently reported in liraglutide treated patients compared with lixisentatide (80% vs. 96%, P = 0.014).
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  7. 07HumanObservational studySafety outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, no serious adverse events were detected.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, no serious adverse events were detected.

    Outcome
    No significant changeSerious adverse events
    Study

    n = 100

    Comparator
    Lixisenatide
    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No serious adverse events were detected.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.
  8. 08HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In obese adults with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c fell by 1.4% with liraglutide over 24 weeks.

    In plain wordsIn obese adults with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c fell with liraglutide over 24 weeks in routine care.

    Outcome
    DecreaseHbA1c change
    Study

    n = 50

    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · 24 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    HbA1c change
    −1.4%
    liraglutide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Both groups experienced a decrease in HbA1c values (liraglutide, -1.4%, CI 95% -2, -0.8, P < 0.001
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    A 24-week prospective observational study to compare the effect of liraglutide versus lixisenatide in obese T2DM patients in routine clinical practice.
    Summary · context
    A total of 100 patients (50 liraglutide, 50 lixisenatide) were included.

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    27 Oct 2026, 16:36 UTC

    Study data updated · source update from Europe PMC

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