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32 questions · 35 findings · 1 reviews · Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders

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No studies found 18 · 51.4%GRADE not reported 1 · 2.9%Very low 7 · 20%Low 8 · 22.9%Moderate 1 · 2.9%High 0 · 0%

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs placebo

Incidence of T2DM (N) · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy may leads to lower incidence of T2DM (N) Diagnostic criteria: 3 studies applied the WHO… compared with placebo (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs no intervention

Incidence of T2DM (N) · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy probably leads to lower incidence of T2DM (N) Diagnostic criteria: 9 studies applied the WHO… compared with no intervention (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy

Metformin Diagnostic criteria: 2 studies applied the WHO 1999 criteria for 'prediabetes' (FPG > 6.1 mmol/L and < 7.0 mmol/L and/or a 2‐h glucose < 11.1 mmol/L after a 75 g OGTT; Chen 2007a; Zeng 2013) · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy showed no clear difference in metformin Diagnostic criteria: 2 studies applied the WHO 1999… compared with another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy

Acarbose Diagnostic criteria: 1 study applied the WHO 1999 criteria for prediabetes (FPG > 6.1 mmol/L and < 7.0 mmol/L and/or a 2‐h glucose < 11.1 mmol/L after a 75 g OGTT; Chen 2007a) · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes
1 finding from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy

Metformin · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes
2 findings from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy

Acarbose · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes
2 findings from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs another pharmacological glucose‐lowering monotherapy

Repaglinide · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes
2 findings from 1 review

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs placebo

Cardiovascular mortality · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy changes cardiovascular mortality (N) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review