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SUBMITTER: Terauchi Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5637911 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Terauchi Yasuo Y Tamura Masahiro M Senda Masayuki M Gunji Ryoji R Kaku Kohei K
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism 20170713 10
<h4>Aims</h4>To assess the effects of 16 weeks of tofogliflozin (sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 [SGLT2] inhibitor) treatment vs placebo on glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) inadequately controlled with insulin monotherapy or insulin plus a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor.<h4>Methods</h4>The study comprised a 16-week, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled period and a 36-week extension (NCT02201004). Men and women (aged ...[more]