In one patient with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, HbA1c fell from 9.1% to 6.7% within 3 months of starting semaglutide with basal insulin.
In plain wordsIn one patient with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes, HbA1c fell within 3 months of starting weekly semaglutide.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseHbA1c in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- low dose, once weekly · 3 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- HbA1c before
- 9.1%
- baseline
- HbA1c after
- 6.7%
- within 3 months
Source sentences
There was a significant improvement in glycemic control, reduction in HbA1c from 9.1% to 6.7% and stable euglycemic pattern on CGM (mean glucose, 142 mg/dL; SD, 51) within 3 months of starting treatment.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The objective of this report is to demonstrate the effect of the addition of semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA), to basal insulin to control glycemia in one such patient.
The replacement of rapidly acting prandial insulin with semaglutide weekly with continuation of basal insulin.