Table 5. Combined summary data for clinical trials with DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin only and in combination with other anti-diabetic drugs.

MET: metformin. FPG: fasting plasma glucose. BID: twice daily. QD: once daily. NR: not reported. 1 From baseline. 2 Fraction of patients (in %) with HbA1c ≤ 7% at the end of the study. 3 Fraction of patients with adverse effects (in %). 4 MET < 1500 mg/d. 5 MET titrated to 1500 mg/d. 6 Glipizide titrated to 20 mg/d. a Placebo-subtracted mean change. b Least squares mean change.