In patients with T2D, 2D-STE parameters did not differ between exenatide and insulin before or after treatment.
In plain wordsHeart strain parameters did not differ between exenatide and insulin before or after treatment.
- Peptide
- Exenatide (exendin-4)
- Outcome
- No significant change2D-STE treatment comparison
- Study
n = 27
- Comparator
- Insulin glargine
- Outcome group
- Heart function · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · six monthsAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
Based on 2D-STE parameters the two treatments did not differ statistically in either pre- or post-treatment periods.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
In this study, 27 patients with type 2 diabetes were randomized into exenatide and insulin glargine treatment groups.
The patients were monitored for six months by conventional echocardiography (ECHO) and 2D-speckle-tracking echocardiography (2D-STE) to evaluate right and left ventricular functions.