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Are the Protean Effects of Pentoxifylline in the Therapy of Diabetes and Its Complications Still Relevant?

Diabetes Ther · 2021 · PMC8586317 · PMID 34647189

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barely significantp = 0.04actually significant
In a placebo-controlled randomized prospective study performed primarily to study diabetic nephropathy Px decreased fasting glucose by 18 mg/dl ( p = 0.009) and HbA1c by 0.43% ( p = 0.002) with a barely significant decrease in HOMA-IR ( p = 0.04).

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showed a trendno p-value reported
All studies showed a trend toward improved cognitive function but in three of the studies, which utilized a stricter definition of vascular dementia, there were significant differences between placebo and the Px treatment groups [ 45 ].

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