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Trial reportDiabetes care2020

Efficacy and Safety of Glimepiride With or Without Linagliptin Treatment in Patients With HNF1A Diabetes (Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Type 3): A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Trial (GLIMLINA).

Alexander S Christensen, Sofie Hædersdal, Julie Støy, Heidi Storgaard, Ulla Kampmann, Julie L Forman, Marta Seghieri, Jens J Holst, Torben Hansen, Filip K Knop and 1 more

Open access · bronzeAbstract readMulticenter StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Diabetes care, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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27citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.7field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Treatment Options for Patients with Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY): A Systematic Review of Literature: 2026 Update.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2026
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  15. Systematic Review of Treatment of Beta-Cell Monogenic Diabetes.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Alexander S ChristensenSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.
Sofie HædersdalSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.
Julie StøySteno Diabetes Center Aarhus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
Heidi StorgaardSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.
Ulla KampmannSteno Diabetes Center Aarhus, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark.
Julie L FormanSection of Biostatistics, Department of Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Marta SeghieriSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.
Jens J HolstDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0001-6853-3805
Torben HansenNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0001-8748-3831
Filip K KnopSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark.ORCID 0000-0002-2495-5034
Tina VilsbøllSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen, Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, Denmark t.vilsboll@dadlnet.dk.ORCID 0000-0002-0456-6787
University of Copenhagen · DKSteno Diabetes Centers · DK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveSulfonylureas are first-line treatment of hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-α (HNF1A) diabetes (maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 3), but many patients do not achieve optimal glycemic control without episodes of hypoglycemia. We investigated the combination of the sulfonylurea glimepiride and the dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor linagliptin versus glimepiride monotherapy with respect to glycemic variability, glycemic control, and risk of hypoglycemia. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsIn a randomized, double-blinded, crossover trial, patients with HNF1A diabetes (

resultsCompared with glimepiride + placebo, glimepiride + linagliptin did not significantly improve the primary end point, mean amplitude of glycemic excursions (MAGE) (mean difference -0.7 mmol/L,

conclusionsLinagliptin as add-on treatment to glimepiride improved glycemic variability and control without increasing risk of hypoglycemia in patients with HNF1A diabetes.

Indexed as

AdultBlood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringCross-Over StudiesDenmarkDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Double-Blind MethodFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaHumansHypoglycemiaLinagliptinMaleMiddle AgedPlacebosBlood GlucoseglimepirideGlycated HemoglobinHepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1-alphaHNF1A protein, humanLinagliptinPlacebosSulfonylurea Compounds

Identifiers

PMID32661107
PMCPMC7440905
OpenAlexW3041923253

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