Treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes with exenatide once weekly versus oral glucose-lowering medications or insulin glargine: Achievement of glycemic and cardiovascular goals

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Meloni, Alison R ^a   DeYoung, Mary Beth ^a   Han, Jenny ^a   Best, Jennie H ^a   Grimm, Michael ^a  

^a AMYLIN PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Absolute benefit; ADA treatment guidelines; Diabetes mellitus; Exenatide; GLP 1; Number needed to treat; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

EXENDIN 4; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN GLARGINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; METFORMIN; PIOGLITAZONE; SITAGLIPTIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE CONTROL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INJECTION SITE REACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC INDEX; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN, LONG-ACTING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PEPTIDES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOMS;

EID: 84875178118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2840-12-48     Document Type: Article

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