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Effects of vildagliptin relative to sulfonylureas in Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes fasting during Ramadan: influence of age and treatment with/without metformin in the VIRTUE study

BACKGROUND: VIRTUE was a prospective, observational study assessing the effectiveness and safety of vildagliptin vs sulfonylureas (SUs) (both as monotherapy and in combination with metformin) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who fasted during Ramadan. A post hoc analysis was carried out to...

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Autores principales: Hassoun, Ahmed AK, Pathan, Md Faruque, Medlej, Rita C, Alarouj, Monira, Shaltout, Inass, Chawla, Manoj S, Knap, Ditte, Vaz, Julius A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4968856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27555791
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/DMSO.S103692