Evaluation of treatment satisfaction, efficacy and safety of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A cross-sectionalcomparative study

Autor:	Harmanjit Singh, Avinash Chakrawarti, Harjit Singh, P Guruprasad, Yogendra Kumar Gupta
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire hemoglobin A1c incretins metformin sitagliptin Medicine
Zdroj:	Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 70-76 (2018)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2249-4863
DOI:	10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_89_17
Popis:	Introduction: Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors are attractive agents to be used in the elderly patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM ) because of their beneficial effects. Methods: In this cross-sectional, observational study, we evaluated and compared the treatment satisfaction using Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (DTSQ) in two groups (i.e., regimens containing DPP4 inhibitors vs. other regimens). Efficacy was evaluated by assessing and comparing the glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) values and the percentage of patients who achieved the glycemic control (HbA1c
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