ey0020.10-4 | New Drugs for Children with T2DM | ESPEYB20
SA Arslanian
, T Hannon
, P Zeitler
, LC Chao
, C Boucher-Berry
, M Barrientos-Perez
, E Bismuth
, S Dib
, JI Cho
, D Cox
, AWARD-PEDS Investigators Cox
Brief summary: This randomized, double-blind, phase 3 trial of youths with inadequately controlled T2D, dulaglutide treatment was superior to placebo in reducing the glycated hemoglobin level at 26 weeks.Comment: T2D in children and adolescents is an aggressive disease with early onset of complications, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. After three decades with no efficient treatment, there is finally light at the end of the tunnel.<p c...