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Luseogliflozin improves glycemic control in older adults with T2D
Última actualización 5 de julio de 2026
Key finding
HbA1c decreased by 0.14% from baseline to week 52.
This study investigated the effects of Luseogliflozin combined with leucine-enriched amino acid supplementation and exercise in older adults with type 2 diabetes. It found a decrease in HbA1c and body weight over 52 weeks.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Long-Term (1–5 y)
Risk of bias
Some Concerns
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Study focus
This study investigated the effects of Luseogliflozin combined with leucine-enriched amino acid supplementation and exercise in older adults with type 2 diabetes. It found a decrease in HbA1c and body weight over 52 weeks.
Clinical relevance
These findings suggest that Luseogliflozin, when combined with exercise and dietary supplementation, can help manage blood sugar levels and weight in older adults with type 2 diabetes. This is particularly important as effective management of diabetes can reduce the risk of complications and improve overall health in this population.
Keep in mind
The study did not include a large sample size. Some outcomes did not reach statistical significance. Findings may not be generalizable to all older adults with diabetes.
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Yoshihiro T, Makoto H, Takehiro K, et al. Luseogliflozin Combined with Leucine-Enriched Amino Acid Supplementation and Exercise in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2026;28(4):3439-3444. doi:10.1111/dom.70494
Efectos Principales
HbA1c decreased by 0.14% (p=0.0043)
Body weight decreased by 1.64 kg (p=0.0248)
Body fat mass decreased by 0.89 kg (p=0.0897)
HbA1c increased by 0.23% in the control group
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to Luseogliflozin and Body fat mass, Body weight, Five-times Sit-to-Stand Test, and 3 more.
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Primary intervention
Luseogliflozin
Primary outcomes
- Body fat mass
- Body weight
- Five-times Sit-to-Stand Test
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 72
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- Contributes to 6 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerFive-times Sit-to-Stand Test
Luseogliflozin → Five-times Sit-to-Stand Test
Luseogliflozin → Five-times Sit-to-Stand Test
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- HbA1c decreased by 0.14% in the treatment group.
- Body weight reduced by 1.64 kg after 52 weeks.
- Control group experienced an increase in HbA1c by 0.23%.
A quién se aplica
- Older adults aged 65 and above
- Individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
Tener en Cuenta
- Results may not apply to younger populations.
- The study's sample size was limited, affecting generalizability.
- Not all measured outcomes showed significant changes.
Entre Líneas
- The study did not include a large sample size.
- Some outcomes did not reach statistical significance.
- Findings may not be generalizable to all older adults with diabetes.
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This study contributes to evidence on DPP-4 Inhibitors and Body Composition, DPP-4 Inhibitors and Body Weight.
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- EvidenceScore™
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- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
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- Neutral
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- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Does DPP-4 Inhibitors improve HbA1c?
Strong Evidence
DPP-4 Inhibitors appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 7 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Does DPP-4 Inhibitors affect body weight?
Strong Evidence
DPP-4 Inhibitors may improve Body Weight.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Body weight
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 4 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
Limitations
- Population details are unavailable.
Does DPP-4 Inhibitors improve body composition?
Emerging Evidence
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of DPP-4 Inhibitors for Body Composition.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Body fat mass
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
- 2
Lean body mass
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
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Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does DPP-4 Inhibitors improve muscular strength?
Emerging Evidence
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of DPP-4 Inhibitors for Muscular Strength.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
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EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
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Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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