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. 2021 Jun 29;13(6):e16046. doi: 10.7759/cureus.16046

Table 1. Characteristics of participants in each trial.

Author and year of the study Setting Population Number of Participants Duration of Trial Mean Age of Participants Duration of Diabetes Gender Distribution
Aso Y et al., 2017 [21] Single-Center Study Japan 45 participants [33 in insulin degludec group and 12 in glargine group] 24 weeks 64.0±13.6 in insulin degludec and 64.7±15.7 in insulin glargine 10 years in degludec and 13 years in insulin glargine Female participants 55%
Kawaguchi Yet al., 2019 [22] Single-Center Study Japan  30 patients [15 patients in each group] 6 months 69.5 ± 11.3 years 18.3 ± 11.3 years Male participants (60%)
Onishi Y et al., 2013 [23] A Multi-center Study Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand 435 participants [289 in insulin degludec group and 146 in glargine group] 26 weeks 58.6 years 11.6 Years Male participants (53.56%)
Yamabe M et al., 2019 [24] Single-Center Study Japan 24 participants [12 in each group] 5 months  70.7 ± 7.6 (years) 14.0 ± 9.3 (years) Male (50%)