Major diabetes study reveals best drug combo for blood sugar control
NCT ID NCT01794143
Summary
This large study compared four common diabetes medications when added to metformin to see which combination best controls blood sugar over time. Researchers followed nearly 8,000 people with type 2 diabetes for several years, tracking how long each medication kept blood sugar levels in a healthy range. The goal was to provide clear guidance to doctors and patients about which medication works best for long-term diabetes management.
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Locations
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Bronx, New York, United States
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Atlanta VA Medical Center
Decatur, Georgia, United States
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Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States
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Baylor Endocrine Center
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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Columbia University Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center
New York, New York, United States
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Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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International Diabetes Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Kaiser Permanente Northwest
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Kaiser Permanente of Georgia
Duluth, Georgia, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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MedStar Health Research Institute
Hyattsville, Maryland, United States
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Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital
New York, New York, United States
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Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Pacific Health Research and Education Institute (VA Pacific Islands)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
Seattle, Washington, United States
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South Florida VA Foundation (Miami VA)
Miami, Florida, United States
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Southwestern American Indian Center
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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State University of New York (SUNY)-Downstate Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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University of Colorado
Denver, Colorado, United States
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University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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University of Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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University of North Carolina Diabetes Care Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States
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University of Texas Health Science Center
San Antonio, Texas, United States
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University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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Veterans Medical Research Foundation, San Diego (San Diego VA)
San Diego, California, United States
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States
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Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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