Study Eligibility Criteria
Component | Description |
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FDA = Food and Drug Administration; HbA1c=glycated hemoglobin. | |
Population | Adults and children with type 1 or type 2 diabetes |
Intervention | Pramlintide for FDA- and non-FDA-approved indications |
Compared agent | Other hypoglycemic agent or placebo |
Long-term health outcomes | All-cause mortality, micro- or macrovascular disease, quality of life, complications related to diabetes |
Intermediate outcomes | Glycemic control: HbA1c, fasting plasma glucose, postprandial glucose; change in weight; time to treatment failure |
Harms-related outcomes | Withdrawals due to all causes, withdrawals due to adverse events, overall adverse events, major adverse events |
Study design | For efficacy/effectiveness: randomized controlled clinical trials, good-quality systematic reviews
 For harms and subgroups: randomized controlled clinical trials, good-quality systematic reviews, population-based comparative cohort or case-control studies |
Excluded | Trials <12 weeks’ duration; abstracts, posters, and conference proceedings with limited information for quality assessment |