In T2D/CAD patients undergoing CABG, intraoperative glucose was lower with liraglutide than placebo (146 ± 21 versus 160 ± 21 mg/dL; P < 0.01; ± measure unspecified).
In plain wordsIn T2D/CAD patients undergoing heart bypass surgery, glucose was lower with liraglutide than placebo.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseIntra-operative glucose control
- Study
n = 38
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 4-12 weeksAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Intraoperative glucose
- 146 mg/dL
- liraglutide; reported ±21, uncertainty type unspecified; P < 0.01 versus placebo
- Intraoperative glucose
- 160 mg/dL
- placebo; reported ±21, uncertainty type unspecified
Source sentences
Liraglutide-treated patients had better intra-op glucose control than placebo (146 ± 21 vs 160 ± 21 mg/dl, p < 0.01).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This was a 12-week randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in 38 patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and coronary artery disease (CAD) who were started on either liraglutide or placebo for a minimum of 4 up to 12 weeks prior to coronary artery by-pass grafting (CABG).