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Comparative efficacy between dulaglutide (DU) 1.5 mg/once weekly and liraglutide (LIRA) 1.2–1.8 mg/once daily as add-on to MET or MET plus conventional insulin secretagogues, after 18 months of continuous treatment.
| Outcomes | LIRA (N = 54) | DU (N = 54) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body weight reduction ≥ 5% | 15 (27.8%) | 13 (24.1%) | 0.827 |
| HbA1c reduction ≥ 0.5% | 32 (59.3%) | 34 (63.0%) | 0.987 |
| HbA1c ≤ 7% | 23 (42.6%) | 35 (64.8%) | 0.033 |
p values were calculated by using the Fisher’s exact test.
