In T2DM requiring insulin initiation, icodec titrated with an app safely reduced HbA1c vs. daily basal insulin analogues at 52 wk

Ann Intern Med. 2024 Jan;177(1):JC6. doi: 10.7326/J23-0110. Epub 2024 Jan 2.

Abstract

Bajaj HS, Aberle J, Davies M, et al. Once-weekly insulin icodec with dosing guide app versus once-daily basal insulin analogues in insulin-naive type 2 diabetes (ONWARDS 5): a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med. 2023;176:1476-1485. 37748181.

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Blood Glucose
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / complications
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2* / drug therapy
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Glycated Hemoglobin
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Insulin / therapeutic use
  • Mobile Applications*

Substances

  • Insulin
  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Blood Glucose
  • Glycated Hemoglobin