In US adults with T2D, greater use of pooled newer GLP-1 RAs including dulaglutide was linked to lower average HbA1c.
In plain wordsIn adults with diabetes, greater use of pooled newer drugs including dulaglutide was linked to lower average HbA1c.
- Peptide
- Dulaglutide (Trulicity)
- Outcome
- DecreaseAverage HbA1c
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
Source sentences
Time series regression analyses demonstrated that a higher proportion of patients taking newer GLP-1 RAs was associated with a lower average HbA1c and a higher proportion of patients with HbA1c <7.0% (after 5 months of treatment) and <8.0% (after 2 months of treatment).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
This was a noninterventional, retrospective analysis of administrative insurance claims data obtained from Optum's deidentified Clinformatics® Data Mart Database between January 2004 and December 2022.
Associations between the proportion of patients on newer GLP-1 RAs of interest (dulaglutide, once-weekly or oral semaglutide, and tirzepatide) and average hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), HbA1c <7.0%, and HbA1c <8.0% were assessed using time series regressions.
In this study, Dulaglutide (Trulicity) was a lab tool or a carrier, part of a mix, or the subject of a lab method. This result is not evidence about taking Dulaglutide (Trulicity).