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International Journal of Research and Review
                                                                                            Vol.8; Issue: 3; March 2021
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Original Research Article                                                      E-ISSN: 2349-9788; P-ISSN: 2454-2237

    An Observational Study to Evaluate Effect of
  Vildagliptin in Combination with Metformin and
 Glimepiride on Glycaemic Control and lipid profile
                  in T2DM Patients
                                              Dipti Ranjan Darjee
                        Asst. Professor, Dept. of Medicine, SCB Medical College, Cuttack

ABSTRACT                                                      Keywords: Vildagliptin, glimepiride, metformin,
                                                              T2DM.
Objective: The study was conducted to evaluate
the effect of addition of Vildagliptin in patients            INTRODUCTION
on glycaemic control (Plasma glucose and                               The prevalence of diabetes in India
HbA1c) and Lipid Profile [Triglyceride (TG),                  is on the rise and is related to changing
Total cholesterol (TC), Low density lipoprotein               characteristics of our population [1].
cholesterol (LDL-C), High density lipoprotein
                                                              Although       diabetes     is    traditionally
cholesterol (HDL-C)] who were inadequately
control with glimepiride and metformin therapy.               considered a metabolic disorder, it is now
Material and Method: This was a prospective                   viewed by many as a vascular disease as
observational study and patients who were not                 well [2]. This is based on the fact that most
adequately control with metformin and                         patients who have diabetes develop
glimepiride were included in this study. Patients             cardiovascular (CV) complications, which
who were having HbA1c > 8% and comparably                     account for the majority of deaths in
higher lipid profile were included in this study.             diabetic patients. CV complications of
All serological test were performed from NABL                 diabetes are especially concerning not only
accelerated pathological laboratory. Efficacy                 because of the emerging epidemic of
was measured by the changes in glycemic                       diabetes but also because of the earlier onset
parameters and in lipid profile from baseline to
                                                              of coronary artery disease in individual who
12 weeks.
Result: At the end of 12 weeks there were                     have diabetes [3-5]. Furthermore, the progress
statistical significant drop in glycemic                      of vascular disease in diabetes often begins
parameters i.e., fasting plasma glucose (p
Dipti Ranjan Darjee. An observational study to evaluate effect of vildagliptin in combination with metformin
and glimepiride on glycaemic control and lipid profile in T2DM patients.

        Vildagliptin    is   a    dipeptidyl                       performed       from      NABL     accelerated
peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor that enhances                        pathological laboratory. Efficacy was
incretin hormone activity, sustains insulin                        measured by the changes in glycemic
levels, and reduces glycemia in type 2                             parameters and in lipid profile from baseline
diabetes mellitus (T2DM) [10,11]. Several                          to 12 weeks.
previous clinical trials have shown that                                    Unpaired ‘t‘ test for difference
vildagliptin monotherapy and add-on                                between two means were used to analyse
therapy are tolerable and effective in                             continuous variables at baseline and ’z’ test
patients with poor glycemic control [12-16].                       for difference between two proportions were
        The study was conducted to evaluate                        used to analyse categorical characteristics at
the effect of addition of Vildagliptin in                          baseline. Statistical software was used to
patients on glycaemic control (Plasma                              perform all statistical measurements. In
glucose and HbA1c) and Lipid Profile                               analysis, ‘p’ value < 0.05 was considered
[Triglyceride (TG), Total cholesterol (TC),                        statistically significant.
Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-
C), High density lipoprotein cholesterol                           RESULT
(HDL-C)] who were inadequately control                                      Total 100 patients were participated
with glimepiride and metformin therapy.                            in this observational trial and the baseline
                                                                   characteristics of the study populations were
MATERIAL AND METHOD                                                listed in the following tables (Table 1). It
        This was a prospective observational                       was observed that participants were having
study and patients who were not adequately                         long duration of diabetes (5.79 ± 2.32) and
control with metformin and glimepiride                             high BMI (25.82 ± 3.51) index. Glycemic
were included in this study. This was a                            parameters and lipid profiles were also
single centred study.                                              listed in table 1.
        Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)                               Table 1: Baseline characteristics of the study population
patients who were having HbA1c > 8% and                            Variables                       Total Participants (N=100)
comparably higher lipid profile were                               Age (Yrs.)                      53.46 ± 7.10
                                                                   Male (%)                        58 (58%)
included in this study. Patients who were                          Duration of Diabetes (Yrs)      5.79 ± 2.32
having any abnormalities like history of any                       Weight (kgs.)                   71.78 ± 7.23
                                                                   BMI (kg/m 2)                    25.82 ± 3.51
cardiovascular events, history of any type of                      FBS (mg/dl)                     172.6 ± 17.34
micro or macro vascular complication,                              PPBS (mg/dl                     261 ± 24.26
vision disability or with any serious adverse                      HbA1C (%)                       9.66 ± 0.96
                                                                   Total cholesterol (mg/dl)       188.34 ± 23.54
events were excluded from the study.                               TG (mg/dl)                      171.95 ± 15.41
        Baseline parameters such as                                LDL-C (mg/dl)                   121.93 ± 16.1
Glycosylated       haemoglobin      (HbA1c),                       HDL-C (mg/dl)                   41.21 ± 4.94

Postprandial Blood Sugar (PPBS), Fasting                                    At the end of 12 weeks there were
Blood Sugar (FBS), Low Density                                     statistical significant drop in glycemic
Lipoprotein–Cholesterol             (LDL-C),                       parameters i.e., fasting plasma glucose
Triglycerides (TGs), Total–Cholesterol                             (p0.05) and glycated haemoglobin
(HDL-C) were assessed at the time of                               (HbA1c%) (p
Dipti Ranjan Darjee. An observational study to evaluate effect of vildagliptin in combination with metformin
and glimepiride on glycaemic control and lipid profile in T2DM patients.

        There also a significant change                        risk factors for coronary atherosclerosis.
observed in lipid profile but there was not                    The presence of diabetes in an individual
significant increase in High density                           increases the risk of any procedure and is
lipoprotein      cholesterol      (HDL-C).                     associated with proper prognosis compared
Hypoglycaemic events were significantly                        to those individuals who do not have
low as compare to baseline.                                    diabetes.
                                                                       The combination of hyperglycemia,
                                                               hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia and
                   At Baseline       At 24th Week
                                                               atherosclerosis that is seen commonly with
              20                                               diabetes mellitus increases the risk of
                                                               systolic and diastolic left ventricular (LV)
              15                                               dysfunction and often leads to heart failure
 Value Axis

                                                               in diabetic patients; this explains the more
              10                                               common occurrence of the syndrome in
                                                               diabetic patients [21-24]. In this study At the
               5                                               end of 12 weeks there were statistical
                                                               significant drop in glycemic parameters i.e.,
               0
                                                               fasting plasma glucose (p
Dipti Ranjan Darjee. An observational study to evaluate effect of vildagliptin in combination with metformin
and glimepiride on glycaemic control and lipid profile in T2DM patients.

DPP4i like Vildagliptin.                                10. AhrénB, Landin-OlssonM, JanssonPA, et al.
                                                            Inhibition of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 reduces
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