metformin/Finding
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metformin — decreases body mass index
Evidence strength: moderate.Findingreplicated ×1“Metformin significantly reduced BMI among adults at three (MD = −1.56 [95% CI: −2.05, −1.08], p = 0.00, I 2 = 0.00%) and six (MD = −0.71 [95% CI: −1.23, −0.19], p = 0.01, I 2 = 66.28%) months.”
Quoted verbatim from An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy and Safety of Metformin as Add-on Therapy to Insulin in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes.. - Study
- meta-analysis
- Population
- Adults with type 1 diabetes on insulin, metformin versus placebo, each arm on standard insulin therapy; adult subgroup only, effect recorded at the 6-month timepoint (the sentence also reports a significant reduction at 3 months)
Effect -0.71 mean difference, 95% CI -1.23 to -0.19
An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Efficacy and Safety of Metformin as Add-on Therapy to Insulin in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes.2025PMID:4051287310.1002/edm2.70060Permalink
To cite this finding: https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M5JDWVCRE1J5HZ35NVVWPZF3