In adults with type 2 diabetes in an observational study, oral semaglutide added to dapagliflozin was associated with an HbA1c reduction of 1.2% versus 0.5% with dapagliflozin alone at 6 months.
In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c fell by 1.2% with oral semaglutide plus dapagliflozin, compared with 0.5% with dapagliflozin alone.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseHbA1c reduction at 6 months
- Study
n = 1,335
- Comparator
- Dapagliflozin alone
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · oral · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- HbA1c reduction
- 1.2%
- dapagliflozin plus oral semaglutide
- HbA1c reduction
- 0.5%
- dapagliflozin alone
Source sentences
the treatment with dapagliflozin plus oral semaglutide showed a reduction of glycated hemoglobin of 1.2% as compared to the 0.5% reduction observed in the dapagliflozin alone group.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
We thus obtained the data of 1335 patients with type 2 diabetes followed by 11 Diabetes centers in Lombardia, Italy.
A group of 443 patients was treated with dapagliflozin alone, the other group of 892 patients was treated with the combination therapy of dapagliflozin plus oral semaglutide.