In totally pancreatectomised individuals, lixisenatide reduced glucose bsAUC to 548 ± 125 versus 1447 ± 95 mmol/l × min with placebo (p < 0.001).
In plain wordsIn totally pancreatectomised individuals, lixisenatide reduced post-meal glucose excursions versus placebo.
- Peptide
- Lixisenatide
- Outcome
- DecreasePostprandial glucose excursions after pancreatectomy
- Study
n = 12
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- 20 μg · single doseAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Glucose bsAUC
- 548 mmol/l × min
- lixisenatide, pancreatectomy group
- SEM of Glucose bsAUC
- 125 mmol/l × min
- lixisenatide, pancreatectomy group
- Glucose bsAUC
- 1447 mmol/l × min
- placebo, pancreatectomy group
- SEM of Glucose bsAUC
- 95 mmol/l × min
- placebo, pancreatectomy group
- P
- < 0.001
- lixisenatide vs placebo, pancreatectomy group
Source sentences
Compared with placebo, lixisenatide reduced postprandial plasma glucose excursions in the pancreatectomy group (baseline-subtracted AUC [bsAUC] [mean±SEM]: 548 ± 125 vs 1447 ± 95 mmol/l × min, p < 0.001)
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
underwent two 3 h liquid mixed-meal tests (with paracetamol for assessment of gastric emptying) after single-dose injection of 20 μg of lixisenatide or placebo.
Basal insulin was given the night before each experimental day; no insulin was given during study days.