Metformin × hypoglycaemia

SynthesisClinical drug investigation2019

Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter 2 Inhibitors Compared with Sulfonylureas in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Metformin: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Ze Chen et al.PubMed ↗Publisher ↗

What the trial testedrandomised · 4,300 people · 2019

Randomised comparison

Lowered hypoglycaemia

−88%−93% to −79%

Bigger than almost all on the map

As reported

OR 0.12, 95% CI 0.07–0.21

One number in the abstract

the abstract, start to end

- 0.06; 95% confidence interval [CI] [- 0.12, 0.08]), but less hypoglycemia

← favours treatmentfavours comparator →
could be chance
Hypoglycaemia
OR 0.120.07–0.21
MetforminHypoglycaemia
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