In obese diabetes patients, adding dulaglutide was linked to a significant HbA1c reduction from baseline after six months.
In plain wordsIn obese diabetes patients, adding dulaglutide was linked to lower HbA1c than baseline after six months.
- Peptide
- Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
- Outcome
- DecreaseHbA1c reduction
- Study
n = 334
- Comparator
- Baseline
- Analysis
- Primary
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · six monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- HbA1c reduction
- 8 mmol/mol
- 6 months after dulaglutide addition
Source sentences
After six months of Dulaglutide treatment, we found a significant reduction in HbA1c levels (8.0+10.5 mmol/mol; p2; p<0.0001).
4 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
The study's primary endpoints were changes in: 1) HbA1c level, 2) BMI, and 3) body weight after six months of treatment.
A cohort of 583 type 2 diabetic outpatients treated with a SGLT2 inhibitor and/or other anti-diabetic medications were examined.
Because patients had suboptimal glycemic control, the GLP1-RA Dulaglutide was added to ongoing medications.
At 6 months, 334 patients had a follow-up visit.