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Study aim
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Determining the effect of standard treatment of three drugs empagliflozin + linagliptin + metformin (trijardi xr) on BMI, lipid profile, vitamin D in type 2 diabetic patients resistant to two drugs metformin + sitagliptin
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Design
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In this study, the randomization process of 28 type 2 diabetic patients was not done in treatment groups, but they received the usual standard treatment. The process of randomization, random allocation of samples to groups and blinding is not done. This study does not measure the effectiveness, but shows a general review of the intervention in relation to the investigated variables.
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Settings and conduct
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A semi-experimental study in diabetic patients referred to the endocrinology clinic of Ganjavian Dezful Hospital
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Conditions of entry: Patients with diabetes resistant to treatment with gliclazide or metformin, age over 18 years with BMI ≤ ≥25, HBA1C> ≤10.5, FBS<250, GFR>30, no change in treatment ≥12 weeks before the study and under treatment with metformin + sitagliptin combination drug.
Exclusion conditions: GFR<30, history of recurrent urinary tract infections, history of frequent urination, BMI<25, ACS, STROKE or TIA in the past three months, bariatric surgery in the past two years, treatment with anti-obesity drugs in the past 3 months, prone to lactic acidosis or pancreatitis, type 2 diabetes One, pregnancy.
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Intervention groups
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At the beginning of the study, patients' FBS, HBA1C, BMI, lipid profile and vitamin D are evaluated. After the patients entered the present study, they were treated with the combined drug of empagliflozin 12.5 mg + linagliptin 2.5 mg + metformin 1000 mg for 3 months. Then, at the end of the study, by sampling the patient's blood, the mentioned variables are evaluated.
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Main outcome variables
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FBS; HbA1c; Lipid profile; Vitamin D; BMI.