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Summary of findings: insulin degludec vs insulin detemir: Severe hypoglycaemia

Summary of findings: insulin degludec showed no clear difference in severe hypoglycaemia (n/N) Definition: hypoglycaemia requiring third… compared with insulin detemir (low certainty).

What each review found

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Summary of findings: insulin degludec vs insulin detemir
Severe hypoglycaemia (n/N) Definition: hypoglycaemia requiring third party assistance (Davies 2014) or altered mental status and cannot assist in their own care, is semiconscious or unconscious, or in a coma ± convulsions and may require parentera...
Summary of findings: insulin degludec showed no clear difference in severe hypoglycaemia (n/N) Definition: hypoglycaemia requiring third… compared with insulin detemir (low certainty).
(Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogues for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus (2021) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.17 [0.81, 1.69]2 studies · 802 participantsLow

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
(Ultra‐)long‐acting insulin analogues for people with type 1 diabetes mellitus
2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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How reviews are matched to this question

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