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18 questions · 18 findings · 4 reviews · Metabolic and Endocrine Disorders

No studies found 2 · 11.1%GRADE not reported 1 · 5.6%Very low 5 · 27.8%Low 10 · 55.6%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy vs no intervention

Serious adverse events (N) · people at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes

Summary of findings: pioglitazone monotherapy showed no clear difference in serious adverse events (N) compared with no intervention (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse events Intervention vs alpha‐glucosidase inhibitors [30 weeks] · participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus

The intervention may leads to lower adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse events Interventions vs thiazolidinediones [1. 6 months to 12 months] [2. 24 weeks to 52 weeks] · participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus

The intervention may leads to lower adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intervention not reported

Adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse events 3. Severe hypoglycaemia a. Intervention vs placebo [1a. 24 weeks] [2a. 24 weeks to 56 weeks] b. Intervention vs metformin [1b. 6 months to 4 years] [2b. 24 weeks to 4 years] [... · participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus

The intervention showed no clear difference in adverse events 1. All adverse events 2. Drop‐outs due to adverse… (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review