Supporting evidence

Pioglitazone × Proportion achieving HbA1c <7.0%

Authoritative support
3
Available studies
3
Unavailable support
0

Available supporting studies

Study 1 · Included

Lobeglitazone improves glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes patients

Rct

Comparison
Patients received lobeglitazone as an add on treatment for type 2 diabetes. · Patients received a placebo as a comparator to lobeglitazone.
Duration / follow-up
52 weeks

Relevant effects

Mean difference

0.71 · 0.001

Percent change

35.3 · 0.001

Mean difference

0

Percent change

0

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Study 2 · Included

Pioglitazone improves glycemic control compared to dapagliflozin in type 2 diabetes

Rct

Comparison
Patients received pioglitazone (25 mg/15 mg) once daily, along with metformin twice daily. · Patients received dapagliflozin (10 mg) once daily, an alogliptin tablet (25 mg) once daily, and metformin tablets twice daily.
Duration / follow-up
4 weeks

Relevant effects

Mean difference

0.75

Mean difference

0.88

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Study 3 · Limited

Pioglitazone improves remission of hyperglycemia in early-stage type 2 diabetes

Rct

Comparison
Patients receiving intensive lifestyle modification with nutritional guidance by a managerial dietician. · Patients receiving pioglitazone in addition to conventional diet therapy. · Patients receiving sulfonylurea in addition to conventional diet therapy.
Duration / follow-up
156 weeks

Relevant effect

Percent change

30 · 0.001

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