Efficacy and Safety of Dulaglutide by Baseline HbA1c in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of dulaglutide 0.75 and 1.5 mg in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) by baseline glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) < 8.5% or ≥ 8.5% after 26 weeks of treatment.

Methods

Assessment of the Weekly AdministRation of dulaglutide in Diabetes (AWARD) China 1 (CHN1) study (NCT01644500, n = 556) included patients on dulaglutide vs. glimepiride who were treatment naïve or on monotherapy but discontinued therapy. AWARD-CHN2 (NCT01648582, n = 591) patients were on dulaglutide vs. insulin glargine and continued on metformin and/or sulfonylurea. Mean daily dose of glimepiride and insulin glargine was 2.51 mg and 21.0 IU, respectively. Post hoc analyses were conducted based on mixed-model repeated measures using a modified intent-to-tre

SUBMITTER: Yu M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7192976 | biostudies-literature | 2020 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature