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SUBMITTER: Ishihara H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5484364 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ishihara Hisamitsu H Yamaguchi Susumu S Nakao Ikko I Okitsu Akira A Asahina Seitaro S
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism 20160915 12
<h4>Aims</h4>To examine the efficacy and safety of add-on ipragliflozin in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes in the early stage of insulin therapy.<h4>Methods</h4>Patients treated with insulin (bolus component <30% of total daily dose) with/without a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor were randomized to receive placebo (n = 87) or ipragliflozin (n = 175) for 16 weeks. The primary endpoint was the change in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) from baseline. Secondary endpoints included change ...[more]