Dulaglutide Research
Dungan 2014 — AWARD-6 Dulaglutide vs Liraglutide
The Lancet·October 11, 2014
Kathleen M. Dungan, Frederick D. Wysham, Tina Vilsbøll, Nayyar Iqbal, Paula M. A. Blonde, AWARD-6 Investigators
Summary
AWARD-6 compared once-weekly dulaglutide with once-daily liraglutide and found dulaglutide noninferior for glycemic control in metformin-treated type 2 diabetes.
Study Details
Study Design
Randomized open-label phase 3 non-inferiority trial
Indication
Type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on metformin
Intervention
Once-weekly dulaglutide vs once-daily liraglutide
Species
Human
Sample Size
599 subjects
Risk of Bias Assessment
Open-label; sponsor-funded
Tags
SourceRCTPhase3Award 6Head to HeadDulaglutideLiraglutideT2D
Metrics
Citations
675Evidence QualityN/A
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