An exploratory open-label RCT found imeglimin and metformin lowered HbA1c similarly, but only imeglimin raised insulin and GIP secretion. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Browsing: Diabetes & Glycaemic Control
Replacing mealtime insulin with weekly semaglutide missed its primary glycaemic target (90% vs 75%, p=0.18) but cut weight and insulin dose in this small open-label trial. PICO summary and expert commentary.
In children aged 2-6 years with type 1 diabetes, the MiniMed 780G in auto mode improved time in range and HbA1c over manual mode with suspend-before-low, meeting non-inferiority with superiority. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 13-week randomised trial found automated insulin delivery sharply lowered HbA1c in youth with type 1 diabetes but objectively reduced sleep efficiency and increased night-time wakefulness. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 6-month randomised trial in older adults with type 2 diabetes found home telemedicine plus Health Belief Model education cut HbA1c by 0.42% more than usual care. PICO summary and expert commentary.
In 28 AID-naive adults with type 1 diabetes, a tubeless open-source hybrid loop (AndroidAPS) raised time in range to 75.6 percent versus 60.4 percent on sensor-augmented pump therapy without added hypoglycaemia. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Two small crossover trials in adults with type 1 diabetes found neither protein source nor carbohydrate glycaemic index significantly altered postprandial glucose. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A manufacturer-sponsored randomized trial of a low-glycemic-index/slow-digesting carbohydrate product in obese pregnant women found no effect on the primary glycemic outcomes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A Sanofi-sponsored post hoc analysis of the LixiLan-L-CN trial reports that iGlarLixi lowered residual hyperglycaemia more than insulin glargine alone in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A Phase 2 randomised trial in 145 adults found once-weekly ecnoglutide lowered HbA1c by up to 2.39% versus 0.55% with placebo over 20 weeks. PICO summary and expert commentary.