Efficacy of Once-Weekly Semaglutide vs Empagliflozin Added to Metformin in Type 2 Diabetes: Patient-Level Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Ildiko Lingvay,
Matthew Capehorn,
AndreiMircea Catarig,
Pierre Johansen,
Jack Lawson,
Anna Sandberg,
R. H. Shaw,
Abby Paine
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/clinem/dgaa577
Subject(s) - empagliflozin , semaglutide , medicine , type 2 diabetes , metformin , confidence interval , clinical endpoint , diabetes mellitus , randomized controlled trial , urology , pharmacology , endocrinology , insulin , liraglutide
No head-to-head trials have directly compared once-weekly (OW) semaglutide, a human glucagon-like peptide-1 analog, with empagliflozin, a sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor, in type 2 diabetes (T2D).
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