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EXPERIMENTAL AND THERAPEUTIC MEDICINE 9: 1528-1536, 2015
Outcomes measured
qd, once daily; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; BMI, body mass index; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; PPG, postprandial glucose; HOMAIR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance; NR, not
reported; PI/IR, proinsulin/insulin ratio; 2HPPG, 2h postprandial glucose; hsCRP, highsensitivity Creactive protein; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; M, male; F, female; QUICKI, quantitative insulin
sensitivity check.
Table I. Continued.
HOU et al: USE OF SITAGLIPTIN IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES
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Percentage
Intention Free of
Groups
that completed totreat selective comparable
the trial
analysis reporting at baseline
Computergenerated
allocation schedule
Computergenerated
allocation schedule
Computergenerated
random number
Computergenerated
allocation schedule
Random number table
Recruitment order
68
Yes
Yes
Yes
90
Yes
Yes
Yes
100
No
Yes
Yes
43
Yes
Yes
Yes
100
85
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Figure 2. Comparison of changes in glycated hemoglobin between the metformin plus sitagliptin and the metformin plus sulfonylurea groups. SD, standard
deviation; CI, confidence interval; df, degrees of freedom.
Figure 3. Comparison of achievements of <7% glycated hemoglobin between the metformin plus sitagliptin and the metformin plus sulfonylurea groups. MH,
MantelHaenszel; CI, confidence interval.
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Figure 4. Comparison of changes in body weight between the metformin plus sitagliptin and the metformin plus sulfonylurea groups. SD, standard deviation;
CI, confidence interval.
Figure 5. Comparison of occurrence of hypoglycemic events between the metformin plus sitagliptin and the metformin plus sulfonylurea groups. MH,
MantelHaenszel; CI, confidence interval.
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