Abstract:Summary
Introduction
The combination of GLP‐1 receptor agonists and insulin is effective in type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment. However, its longitudinal efficacy and safety in elderly patients have not been established. We evaluated whether liraglutide (Lira) added to insulin therapy safely improved glycaemic control in T2D patients aged >65 years.
Methods
Twenty T2D patients receiving insulin were recruited, and Lira was added to their treatment regimen. Bef… Show more
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