In PIONEER 5, all eligible patients had moderate renal impairment, and overall, renal function was unchanged during the trial period in both groups once the median eGFR ratios (week 31 follow-up relative to baseline) were similar in both groups [HR 1.02, 95% CI 0.271.96 (oral semaglutide)
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Different trial designs, timelines, and dose-escalation strategies matter
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Additionally, liraglutide improves postprandial blood glucose concentration, although still with limitations in terms of tolerability challenges, in particular nausea [3, 8, 23, 27]
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