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Table 2 Trials conducted outside China

From: Differential HbA1c response in the placebo arm of DPP-4 inhibitor clinical trials conducted in China compared to other countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study ID

Location

Drug

Combination therapy

Participants in placebo groups, N

Average age, years

Gender, male, %

Duration of diabetes, years

Baseline HbA1c, %

Change of HbA1c in placebo groups, %

Duration, weeks

Jadad score

Rosenstock [20]

non-China

Alogliptin

Insulin

130

55

48

12.2

9.30

-0.13

26

5

Nauck [21]

non-China

Alogliptin

Metformin

104

56

48

6.0

8.00

-0.10

26

5

Raz [22]

non-China

Sitagliptin

/

103

55

63

4.7

8.00

0.12

18

4

Aschner [23]

non-China

Sitagliptin

/

244

54

51

4.6

8.00

0.18

24

4

Hanefeld [24]

non-China

Sitagliptin

/

111

56

63

3.3

7.60

0.12

12

4

Goldstein [25]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin

176

54

53

4.6

8.70

0.17

24

4

Charbonnel [26]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin

237

55

60

6.6

7.98

-0.02

24

4

Raz [27]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin

94

56

42

7.3

9.10

0.00

30

5

Rosenstock [28]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Pioglitazone

178

57

58

6.1

8.02

-0.15

24

4

Hermansen [29]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Glimepiride, Metformin

219

56

53

9.3

8.34

0.28

24

5

Vilsbøll [30]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Insulin

319

57

53

12.0

8.60

0.00

24

5

Scott [31]

non-China

Sitagliptin

/

125

55

62

4.8

7.90

0.23

12

5

Scott [32]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin

92

55

59

5.4

7.70

-0.22

18

4

Ristic [33]

non-China

Vildagliptin

/

58

55

57

2.3

7.76

-0.13

12

3

Dejager [34]

non-China

Vildagliptin

/

94

52

48

1.6

8.40

-0.30

24

4

Pi-Sunyer [35]

non-China

Vildagliptin

/

92

52

54

2.5

8.50

0.00

24

4

Bosi [36]

non-China

Vildagliptin

Metformin

130

55

53

6.2

8.30

0.20

24

3

Garber [37]

non-China

Vildagliptin

Pioglitazone

138

55

51

4.8

8.70

-0.30

24

4

Garber [38]

non-China

Vildagliptin

Glimepiride

144

58

58

7.8

8.50

0.07

24

5

Fonseca [39]

non-China

Vildagliptin

Insulin

152

59

55

14.9

8.40

-0.20

24

4

Defronzo [40]

non-China

Saxagliptin

Metformin

179

55

54

6.7

8.10

0.13

24

4

Del Prato [41]

non-China

Linagliptin

/

167

54

47

/

8.00

0.25

24

4

Taskinen [42]

non-China

Linagliptin

Metformin

177

57

57

/

8.02

0.15

24

4

Moses [43]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Sulfonylurea, Metformin

212

55.4

46

8

8.4

-0.16

24

5

Laakso [44]

non-China

Linagliptin

Glimepiride

120

66.6

63.4

/

8.1

-0.11

12

3

White [45]

non-China

Saxagliptin

Metformin

84

56.6

52.3

6.2

7.97

-0.22

12

5

Moses [46]

non-China

Saxagliptin

Sulfonylurea, Metformin

127

56.8

57.8

/

8.2

-0.08

24

4

Bajaj [47]

non-China

Linagliptin

Metformin, Pioglitazone

89

55.2

55.1

/

8.47

-0.27

24

4

Fonseca [48]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin, Pioglitazone

153

56.4

62.8

10.2

8.6

-0.4

26

5

Kothny [49]

non-China

Vildagliptin

Insulin

221

59.1

52

13.2

8.8

-0.1

24

4

Dobs [50]

non-China

Sitagliptin

Metformin, Osiglitazone

88

54.8

60

9.4

8.7

-0.3

18

5

Lewin [51]

non-China

Linagliptin

Sulfonylurea

82

56.2

61.9

/

8.6

-0.07

18

4

Barnett [52]

non-China

Linagliptin

/

73

56.7

43.4

/

8.1

0.21

18

5

Forst [53]

non-China

Linagliptin

Metformin

70

60.1

62

6.2

8.4

0.24

12

4

Nowicki [54]

non-China

Saxagliptin

/

83

66.2

48.2

18.2

8.09

-0.44

12

5

Gomis [55]

non-China

Linagliptin

Pioglitazone

128

57.1

65.4

/

8.58

-0.56

24

4

Hollander [56]

non-China

Saxagliptin

Thiazolidinedione

180

54.1

46.2

5.1

8.2

-0.3

24

4

Pratley [57]

non-China

Alogliptin

Glyburide

99

57.1

51.5

7.7

8

0.01

26

4

Pratley [58]

non-China

Vildagliptin

/

26

52.8

50

3.5

8.1

0

12

5

Nonaka [59]

Japan

Sitagliptin

/

76

55

66

4.1

7.70

0.41

12

5

Kikuchi [60]

Japan

Vildagliptin

/

20

62

55

7.2

7.30

0.28

12

4

Iwamoto [61]

Japan

Sitagliptin

/

73

60

69

6.4

7.74

0.28

12

4

Kikuchi [62]

Japan

Vildagliptin

Glimepiride

100

60

69

9.8

8.00

-0.06

12

4

Kaku [63]

Japan

Alogliptin

Pioglitazone

115

60

66

6.7

7.92

-0.19

12

4

Kashiwagi [64]

Japan

Sitagliptin

Pioglitazone

68

59

72

7.6

8.00

0.40

12

5

Seino [65]

Japan

Alogliptin

Voglibose

75

62

64

7.5

8.12

0.04

12

5

Kawamori [66]

Japan

Linagliptin

/

80

60

71

5.0

7.95

0.63

12

4

Seino [67]

Japan

Alogliptin

Metformin

100

52

72

6.0

8.00

0.21

12

5

Seino [68]

Japan

Alogliptin

Sulfonylurea

103

60

69

9.4

8.62

0.35

12

4

Kadowaki [69]

Japan

Sitagliptin

Metformin

72

57

68

7.3

8.40

0.30

12

5

Kaku [70]

Japan

Alogliptin

Insulin

89

62

53

14.5

8.43

-0.31

12

4

Odawara [71]

Japan

Vildagliptin

Metformin

70

58

69

7.0

8.00

-0.10

12

4

Hirose [72]

Japan

Vildagliptin

Insulin

75

60.1

71.2

12.9

8.1

-0.11

12

5

Tajima [73]

Japan

Sitagliptin

Voglibose

63

58.6

71.5

/

7.9

0.2

12

4

Kadowaki [74]

Japan

Sitagliptin

Insulin

128

60.2

58.4

14

8.9

0.3

16

4

Tajima [75]

Japan

Sitagliptin

Glimepiride

64

61

58.2

7.9

8.3

0.3

12

5