A post hoc analysis of SUSTAIN 6 suggesting once-weekly semaglutide lowered new-onset diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
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Evidence summaries and landmark trials across type 1, type 2, prevention, glycaemic control, complications, and diabetes technology.
A post hoc analysis of the SUSTAIN China trial found that the glycaemic efficacy of once-weekly semaglutide versus sitagliptin was consistent across most baseline subgroups. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A phase 1 crossover study of the IcoSema fixed-ratio combination of insulin icodec and semaglutide reports unchanged icodec exposure but a higher, earlier semaglutide peak versus separate injections. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A model-based analysis of a 28-week randomized meal-test substudy comparing tirzepatide 15 mg with semaglutide 1 mg in metformin-treated type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Prespecified FLOW subgroup analysis testing whether semaglutide’s kidney and cardiovascular benefits hold with or without baseline SGLT2 inhibitor use. PICO summary and expert commentary.
An exploratory imaging substudy of a 32-week randomised trial finds semaglutide and empagliflozin each lower cortical apparent diffusion coefficient and reduce total kidney volume in type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
PIONEER 11 found that oral semaglutide monotherapy lowered HbA1c at all doses versus placebo in drug-naive, predominantly Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes, with weight reduction confined to the 7 mg and 14 mg doses. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Prespecified FLOW secondary analysis testing whether semaglutide’s kidney and cardiovascular benefit differs by baseline SGLT2 inhibitor use in type 2 diabetes with chronic kidney disease. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Pre-specified FLOW subgroup analysis of semaglutide for kidney outcomes in type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, by baseline SGLT2 inhibitor use. PICO summary and expert commentary.
In the FLOW trial, once-weekly semaglutide 1.0 mg lowered the risk of major kidney disease events and death from cardiovascular causes in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. PICO summary and expert commentary.