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Effect of GLP-1 receptor agonists on waist circumference among type 2 diabetes patients: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are increasingly used in patients with type 2 diabetes. However, the effect on abdominal obesity has not yet been confirmed. The study aimed to systematically evaluate the effect of GLP-1RAs on waist circumference in patients with type 2 diabetes. MEDLINE, EMBASE, the Cochrane library and www.clinicaltrialgov were searched through October 31, 2013. Randomized controlled trials with available …

Authors

Sun F; Wu S; Guo S; Yu K; Yang Z; Li L; Zhang Y; Ji L; Zhan S

Journal

Endocrine, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 794–803

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

April 2015

DOI

10.1007/s12020-014-0373-0

ISSN

1355-008X