| ID | 119063 |
| Author |
Hatakeyama, S
Sakamoto Hospital
Okada, M
Sakamoto Hospital
Iwatsuki, N
Sakamoto Hospital
Ogawa, T
Sakamoto Hospital
Sakamoto, K
Sakamoto Hospital
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| Keywords | imeglimin (Twymeeg)
COVID-19
gastrointestinal adverse effects (GIAEs)
Trials of IMeglimin for Efficacy and Safety (TIMES) 2
Hospital Anxiety and Depression scale (HADS)
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| Content Type |
Journal Article
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| Description | Background: For oral hypoglycemic agent (OHA), imeglimin (Twymeeg) has been in focus.
Case presentation: The patient is 83-year-old female with type 2 diabetes (T2D). She skipped visiting clinic and taking HOAs for several months due to COVID-19 prevalence in the society. Result: She was hospitalized with HbA1c 10.3%. Combined treatment of Twymeeg 2000mg/day and linagliptin was initiated, and HbA1c decreased to 6.9% in 12 weeks. She felt no gastrointestoinal adverse effects (GIAEs). Discussion and conclusion: Trials of IMeglimin for Efficacy and Safety (TIMES) 2 and 3 showed clinical efficacy of combined treatments. This elderly case had satisfactory clinical effect. |
| Journal Title |
International Journal of Endocrinology and Diabetes
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| ISSN | 26943875
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| Publisher | Pubtexto Publishers
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| Volume | 5
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| Issue | 3
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| Start Page | 142
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| Published Date | 2022-09-12
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| Rights | This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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| departments |
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