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. 2020 Mar 4;43(5):1085–1093. doi: 10.2337/dc19-1745

Table 2.

Change in primary and secondary end points from baseline to week 56: treatment policy estimand

Liraglutide 3.0 mg (n = 198) Placebo (n = 198) ETD/OR* (95% CI) P value
Primary end points
 Change in body weight from baseline, % −5.8 −1.5 −4.3 (−5.5; −3.2) <0.0001
 Proportion of individuals achieving ≥5% weight loss,* % 51.8 24.0 3.4 (2.2; 5.3) <0.0001
Secondary confirmatory end points
 Proportion of individuals achieving >10% weight loss,* % 22.8 6.6 4.2 (2.2; 8.2) <0.0001
 Change in waist circumference from baseline, cm −5.3 −2.6 −2.7 (−3.9; −1.5) <0.0001
 Change in HbA1c from baseline, % −1.1 −0.6 −0.5 (−0.8; −0.3) <0.0001
 Change in HbA1c from baseline, mmol/mol −11.9 −6.0 −5.8 (−8.3; −3.4) <0.0001
 Change in FPG from baseline, mmol/L −1.0 −0.6 −0.4 (−0.9; 0.1) 0.1502
 Change in FPG from baseline, mg/dL −18.4 −11.5 −6.9 ( −16.4; 2.5) 0.1502
 Change in SF-36 physical functioning score from baseline 2.7 2.3 0.4 (−1.0; 1.8) 0.5716
 Change in IWQOL-Lite for CT physical function domain score from baseline 8.2 5.7 2.5 (−1.5; 6.4) 0.2218
Secondary supportive end points
 Change in total daily insulin dose from baseline, units 2.8 17.8 −15.0 (−22.0; −8.0) <0.0001
 Change in mean daytime glucose value from baseline, mmol/L −2.2 −1.5 −0.7 (−1.1; −0.2) 0.0032
 Change in mean daytime glucose value from baseline, mg/dL −39.6 −27.3 −12.4 (−20.6; −4.1) 0.0032
 Individuals achieving ≥5% weight loss and HbA1c <7% at week 56* 39.0 13.9 3.9 (2.4; 6.5) <0.0001
 Individuals achieving ≥5% weight loss, HbA1c <7%, and no documented symptomatic hypoglycemia at week 56* 17.8 6.2 3.3 (1.66; 6.48) 0.0006
 Change in systolic blood pressure from baseline, mmHg −5.6 −1.6 −4.0 (−6.4; −1.5) 0.0014
 Change in diastolic blood pressure from baseline, mmHg −2.3 −0.9 −1.4 (−3.0; 0.2) 0.0905
 Total cholesterol 0.97 1.01 0.97 (0.94; 1.00) 0.0463
 LDL cholesterol 0.97 1.01 0.96 (0.91; 1.01) 0.1027
 HDL cholesterol 1.04 1.02 1.02 (0.99; 1.04) 0.2778
 VLDL cholesterol 0.89 0.94 0.94 (0.88; 1.01) 0.0830
 Triglycerides 0.88 0.94 0.94 (0.87; 1.01) 0.0715
 Free fatty acids 0.79 0.84 0.95 (0.85; 1.07) 0.3936

Baseline to week 56 vs. placebo. Full analysis set. Statistical analysis is ANCOVA with jump-to-reference multiple imputation.

*

The end point is analyzed in a logistic regression model.

Data are treatment ratios (liraglutide 3.0 mg/placebo).