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One-year sustained glycemic control and weight reduction in type 2 diabetes after addition of liraglutide to metformin followed by insulin detemir according to HbA1c target.

Rosenstock, Julio; Rodbard, Helena W; Bain, Stephen C; D'Alessio, David; Seufert, Jochen; Thomsen, Anne B; Svendsen, Claus Bo; DeVries, J Hans
Journal of diabetes and its complications; 27(5):492-500. PMID: 23746555
Category: 
Interventions
Tags: 
GLP-1 agonists
glycemic control
insulin therapy
lifestyle changes
metformin
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Abstract

To investigate durability of efficacy and safety over 1 year of the sequence of liraglutide added to metformin followed by add-on insulin detemir if glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) remains ≥7.0%.