Comparative effectiveness of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors and human glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue as add-on therapies to sulphonylurea among diabetes patients in the Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review.

The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is rising globally, and it induces a substantial public health burden to the healthcare systems. Its optimal control is one of the most significant challenges faced by physicians and policy-makers. Whereas some of the established oral hypoglycaemic drug classes li...

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Main Authors: Martin C S Wong, Harry H X Wang, Mandy W M Kwan, Daisy D X Zhang, Kirin Q L Liu, Sky W M Chan, Carmen K M Fan, Brian C Y Fong, Shannon T S Li, Sian M Griffiths
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24614606/pdf/?tool=EBI