Acute empagliflozin produced robust, comparable urinary glucose excretion in HNF1A-MODY and type 2 diabetes during a hyperglycaemic clamp. PICO summary and expert commentary.
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Post-hoc STEP 6 subgroup analysis of semaglutide versus placebo in 401 Japanese and Korean adults with overweight or obesity, testing whether sex, type 2 diabetes, and other baseline factors modify weight loss. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A phase 2 substudy found retatrutide produced dose-related reductions in total body fat mass at 36 weeks versus placebo and dulaglutide in type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A randomised crossover trial found 60 g/day of mixed nuts for 16 weeks lowered apolipoprotein B and VLDL and LDL particle numbers in older adults with overweight or obesity. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A post-hoc pooled analysis of three phase 3 trials testing tafolecimab 450 mg every four weeks for LDL-C lowering in Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A post hoc mediation analysis of the SURMOUNT-1 to -4 trials found that gastrointestinal adverse events contributed only slightly (up to 3.1%) to tirzepatide-associated weight reduction, which was similar regardless of nausea. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A small acute mechanistic crossover study testing whether exenatide-glucagon co-infusion raises myocardial glucose uptake and a diastolic strain-rate marker in eight adults with type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 1-year randomised controlled trial of pharmacist-led collaborative care versus standard care in 400 adults with type 2 diabetes, reporting EQ-5D and visual analogue scale quality-of-life gains alongside a larger HbA1c reduction. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A small single-blind RCT testing whether a family-centered empowerment program improves patient-reported illness acceptance and self-management in type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study finds metformin attenuates the postprandial blood pressure fall and reduces postprandial hypotension events in type 2 diabetes, alongside higher GLP-1, slower gastric emptying, and a faster heart rate. PICO summary and expert commentary.

