Sheu 2015.
| Methods | Randomised double‐blind trial |
| Participants | Asian participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled by basal insulin with/without oral agents |
| Interventions | Treatment with linagliptin 5 mg once daily or placebo. Basal insulin dose remained stable for 24 weeks, after which adjustments could be made according to the investigator's discretion to improve glycaemic control |
| Outcomes | HbA1c, adverse events |
| Notes | Need to determine if subgroup analysis with insulin monotherapy is possible |