Effect of exenatide once weekly on metabolic and glycemic control in patients with prediabetes: a pilot study



Document title: Effect of exenatide once weekly on metabolic and glycemic control in patients with prediabetes: a pilot study
Journal: Revista mexicana de endocrinología metabolismo & nutrición
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000415998
ISSN: 2339-9643
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Institutions: 1Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Guadalajara, Jalisco. México
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Season: Oct-Dic
Volumen: 3
Number: 4
Pages: 169-174
Country: México
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Experimental
Spanish abstract Objetivo: Evaluar el efecto de exenatida semanal sobre el control metabólico y glucémico en pacientes con prediabetes. Métodos: Estudio cuasiexperimental en ocho pacientes con prediabetes sin tratamiento farmacológico. Se les administraron 2 mg de exenatida semanal por vía subcutánea durante 12 semanas. Se hicieron mediciones del control metabólico y glucémico antes y después de la intervención. Se realizó el análisis estadístico con la prueba de rangos de Wilcoxon. Se consideró significativo un valor de p ≤ 0.05. Resultados: Después de la intervención, se observó una disminución del peso corporal (82.5 ± 9.1 vs. 80.6 ± 8.9 kg; p = 0.012), del índice de masa corporal (31.5 ± 3.7 vs. 30.8 ± 3.7 kg/m2 ; p = 0.012), de la circunferencia de cintura (101 ± 8 vs. 97 ± 7 cm; p = 0.008), de la presión arterial sistólica (127 ± 7 vs. 121 ± 7 mmHg; p = 0.021), de la glucosa plasmática en ayuno (6.1 ± 0.4 vs. 5.3 ± 0.9 mmol/l; p = 0.028) y de la hemoglobina glucosilada (A1C) (5.7 ± 0.4 vs. 5.4 ± 0.4%; p = 0.046). Conclusión: La administración de exenatida semanal durante 12 semanas redujo significativamente el peso corporal, el índice de masa corporal, la circunferencia de cintura, la presión arterial sistólica, la glucosa plasmática en ayunas y la HbA1c en pacientes con prediabetes
English abstract Objective: To assess the effect of exenatide once weekly on metabolic and glycemic control in patients with prediabetes. Methods: This was a quasi-experimental study in eight patients with prediabetes without pharmacological treatment. Exenatide (2 mg) once weekly was administered subcutaneously for 12 weeks. Measurements of metabolic and glycemic control were done before and after pharmacological intervention. Differences at baseline and final measurements were tested using Wilcoxon signed-rank test. P ≤ 0.05 was considered significant. Results: After pharmacological intervention, a significant decrease in body weight (82.5 ± 9.1 vs. 80.6 ± 8.9 kg; p = 0.012), body mass index (31.5 ± 3.7 vs. 30.8 ± 3.7 kg/m2 ; p = 0.012), waist circumference (101 ± 8 vs. 97 ± 7 cm; p = 0.017), and systolic blood pressure (127 ± 7 vs. 121 ± 7 mmHg; p = 0.021), as well as fasting plasma glucose (6.1 ± 0.4 vs. 5.3 ± 0.9 mmol/l; p = 0.028) and glycated hemoglobin (A1C) (5.7 ± 0.4 vs. 5.4 ± 0.4%; p = 0.046) were observed. Conclusion: Administration of exenatide once weekly for 12 weeks significantly decreases body weight, body mass index, waist circumference and systolic blood pressure as well as fasting plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin (A1C) in patients with prediabetes
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Metabolismo y nutrición,
Terapéutica y rehabilitación,
Exenatida,
Control glicémico,
Control metabólico,
Prediabetes,
Efectividad
Keyword: Medicine,
Metabolism and nutrition,
Therapeutics and rehabilitation,
Exenatide,
Glycemic control,
Metabolic control,
Prediabetic state,
Effectiveness
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