Diabetes, obesity & metabolism

Effectiveness and Safety of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Medicines Added to Insulin for Type 1 Diabetes

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Abstract

An overlap-informed umbrella review evaluates the efficacy and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) as adjunct therapy in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

  • GLP-1RAs may serve as potential adjuncts to insulin therapy for type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  • Substantial variability in primary studies complicates the interpretation of existing evidence.
  • Methodological differences across studies contribute to uncertainty regarding the efficacy and safety of GLP-1RAs.

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