Metformin

Journal articles and book chapters

06-15-2019 | Bone health | Article

Analysis of fractures in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with empagliflozin in pooled data from placebo-controlled trials and a head-to-head study versus glimepiride

Kohler S et al. Diabetes Care 2018: dc171525. doi: 10.2337/dc17-1525

12-04-2018 | Metformin | Article

Effect of metformin in addition to dietary and lifestyle advice for pregnant women who are overweight or obese: the GRoW randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

09-05-2018 | Older adults | Review | Article

Diabetes treatment in the elderly: Incorporating geriatrics, technology, and functional medicine

Valencia WM et al. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 95. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1052-y

08-30-2018 | Pregnancy | Article

Long-term effects of oral antidiabetic drugs during pregnancy on offspring: A systematic review and meta-analysis of follow-up studies of RCTs

van Weelden W et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0479-0

08-28-2018 | Oral combination medications | Article

Efficacy and safety of initial combination therapy in treatment-naïve type 2 diabetes patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Cai X et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0493-2

08-21-2018 | Dulaglutide | Article

Efficacy and safety of once‐weekly dulaglutide versus insulin glargine in mainly Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on metformin and/or a sulfonylurea: A 52‐week open‐label, randomized phase 3 trial

Wang W et al. Diabetes Obes Metab 2018. doi: 10.1111/dom.13506

08-18-2018 | Medications | Article

Comparison of oral antidiabetic drugs as add-on treatments in patients with type 2 diabetes uncontrolled on metformin: A network meta-analysis

Qian D et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0482-5

08-17-2018 | Medications | Review | Article

Adjuvant pharmacotherapies to insulin for the treatment of type 1 diabetes

Tosur M, Redondo MJ, Lyons SK. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 79. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1041-1

08-15-2018 | Type 2 diabetes | Article

Time to treatment intensification after monotherapy failure and its association with subsequent glycemic control among 93,515 patients with type 2 diabetes

Desai U et al. Diabetes Care 2018: dc170662. doi: 10.2337/dc17-0662

08-05-2018 | Exenatide | Article

Safety and efficacy of exenatide once weekly plus dapagliflozin once daily versus exenatide or dapagliflozin alone in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin monotherapy: 52-week results of the DURATION-8 randomized controlled trial

Jabbour SA et al. Diabetes Care 2018: dc180680. doi: 10.2337/dc18-0680

07-30-2018 | Medications | Article

Choice of treatment regimen as add-on to insulin in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Physicians’ perspective in a real-world setting, insight from a web survey

Imai K, Murayama H, Hirose T. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0476-3

07-23-2018 | SGLT2 inhibitors | Review | Article

SGLT2 inhibitors in type 2 diabetes management: Key evidence and implications for clinical practice

Wilding J et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0471-8

07-19-2018 | Semaglutide | Article

A 26-week randomized controlled trial of semaglutide once daily versus liraglutide and placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes suboptimally controlled on diet and exercise with or without metformin

Lingvay I et al. Diabetes Care 2018: dc172381. doi: 10.2337/dc17-2381

07-14-2018 | Metformin | Review | Article

Should metformin remain first-line medical therapy for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease? An alternative approach

Harrington JL et al. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 64. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1035-z

06-30-2018 | Metformin | Review | Article

Actions of metformin and statins on lipid and glucose metabolism and possible benefit of combination therapy

van Stee MF, de Graaf AA, Groen AK. Cardiovasc Diabetol 2018; 17: 94. doi: 10.1186/s12933-018-0738-4

06-27-2018 | Metformin | Article

Metformin monotherapy in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japan

Matsuura N et al. Diabetol Int 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13340-018-0361-3

06-27-2018 | Hyperglycemia | Article

Contribution of BHG and PPHG to overall hyperglycemia in T2DM patients treated with LM25 and LM50: Post hoc analysis of a randomized crossover trial

Li W et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0462-9

06-25-2018 | Type 2 diabetes | Article

Impact of insulin and metformin versus metformin alone on β-cell function in youth with impaired glucose tolerance or recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes

The RISE Consortium. Diabetes Care 2018. doi: 10.2337/dc18-0787

06-22-2018 | Monogenic diabetes | Review | Article

Advances in the genetics of youth-onset type 2 diabetes

Todd JN, Srinivasan S, Pollin TI. Curr Diab Rep 2018; 18: 57. doi: 10.1007/s11892-018-1025-1

06-22-2018 | Gastroparesis | Review | Article

Diabetic gastroparesis: Principles and current trends in management

Krishnasamy S, Abell TL. Diabetes Ther (2018); 9 (Suppl 1): 1. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0454-9