In adults with obesity and prediabetes, liraglutide reduced PAI-1 over 14 weeks; sitagliptin did not.
In plain wordsIn adults with obesity and prediabetes, liraglutide lowered the clotting-related marker PAI-1; sitagliptin did not.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreasePAI-1
- Study
n = 44
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Vascular function · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 14 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Source sentences
The primary outcomes were measures of endothelial function: flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD), plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio (UACR).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Liraglutide and diet reduced weight, insulin resistance and PAI-1, while sitagliptin did not.
Individuals with obesity and prediabetes were randomized to 14 weeks of the GLP-1R agonist liraglutide, hypocaloric diet or the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor sitagliptin in a 2:1:1 ratio.