Definition
Glycated haemoglobin, a blood test that reflects average blood glucose over roughly three months. The standard primary endpoint for diabetes drugs; a reduction of one percentage point is clinically meaningful. Tirzepatide and semaglutide were approved on HbA1c first and weight second.
Where it matters on LYO
- ATirzepatide15+ RCTs
- ASemaglutide30+ RCTs
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