A post hoc analysis of the SURPASS program found tirzepatide produced similar HbA1c, weight, and cardiometabolic improvements whether type 2 diabetes was diagnosed before or after age 40. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Browsing: Diabetes
Evidence summaries and landmark trials across type 1, type 2, prevention, glycaemic control, complications, and diabetes technology.
STEP-HFpEF DM: once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg improved symptoms, weight, and exercise capacity versus placebo in obese, diabetic patients with HFpEF. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A phase 2b trial of the GLP-1/glucagon receptor agonist cotadutide showed dose-dependent reductions in albuminuria in type 2 diabetes with CKD. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A single-center randomized controlled trial testing a cloud-hospital data platform plus dietary management against standard care in 180 adults with type 2 diabetes, reporting a modest 12-week HbA1c advantage. PICO summary and expert commentary.
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.
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.