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Long-term treatment with metformin in type 2 diabetes and vitamin D levels: A post-hoc analysis of a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Mattijs OutWiebe M C TopPhilippe LehertCasper A SchalkwijkCoen D A StehouwerAdriaan Kooy
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2018)
Metformin had no effect on serum 25(OH)D during 16 months in the setting of a clinical randomized controlled trial in patients with type 2 diabetes. Our results show that metformin doesn't lead to vitamin D deficiency.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • type diabetes
  • study protocol
  • cardiovascular disease
  • double blind
  • systematic review
  • clinical trial
  • glycemic control
  • weight loss