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Trial reportFrontiers in endocrinology2025

The effects of vildagliptin on glycemic variability in patients with type 2 diabetes on premixed insulin therapy.

Deyue Kong, Ziyang Shen, Lanlan Jiang, Xiaojing Xie, Rengna Yan, Ting Jing, Yun Hu, Jianhua Ma

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Trial report in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT04847219 (Efficacy and Safety of Premixed Insulin Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Observed by Different Type of Flash Glucose Mornitoring), which is not on this map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Efficacy and Safety of Premixed Insulin Treatment in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Observed by Different Type of Flash Glucose Mornitoring

TypeinterventionalSponsorNanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical UniversityRan2019 to 2021Enrolled239ConditionsType 2 DiabetesArmsProfessional flash glucose mornitoring, Personal flash glucose mornitoring
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Deyue Kong *Department of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Ziyang Shen *Department of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Lanlan JiangDepartment of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Xiaojing XieDepartment of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Rengna YanDepartment of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Ting JingDepartment of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Yun HuDepartment of Endocrinology, the Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi People's Hospital, Wuxi Medical Center, Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, China.
Jianhua MaDepartment of Endocrinology, Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.

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Abstract

Aim: Patients on premixed insulin therapy usually have poor glycemic control. This study aimed to investigate the effect of vildagliptin in these patients. Methods: This real-world study included patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), who were poorly glycemic controlled on premixed insulin therapy and were subsequently added vildagliptin. The control group consisted of patients who only had their insulin doses adjusted without adding vildagliptin, matched for age, diabetic duration, HbA1c, and BMI. All patients underwent FGM, glycated hemoglobin(HbA1c), and glycated albumin(GA) measurements at baseline and three months after the treatment adjustment. Results: Patients receiving vildagliptin treatment demonstrated significant reductions in HbA1c and GA levels (P<0.001 and P=0.009, respectively). The vildagliptin group exhibited a remarkable decrease in the mean amplitude of glycemic excursion (MAGE) (8.58 ± 0.36 Conclusion: Vildagliptin added to premixed insulin effectively lowers blood glucose levels and reduces glycemic variability in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Clinical Trial Registration: https://clinicaltrials.gov, identifier NCT04847219.

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