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A Randomized, Phase 3, Open-label Trial Comparing the Effect of Tirzepatide Once Weekly Versus Titrated Insulin Glargine on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes on Metformin With or Without a Sulfonylurea

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2021

917 participants

Abstract

The main reason for this study is to compare the study drug tirzepatide to insulin glargine in participants with type 2 diabetes on metformin with or without a sulfonylurea.

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes.

Primary outcome: Mean Change From Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (10 mg and 15 mg).

Enrollment: 917 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 917 participants or records.

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