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Example Evidence: ComparativeEvidence: Mean difference in HbA1c between Surgery and Medical/Lifestyle groups in Courcoulas 2014

Generated Narrative: Evidence 47740

version: 15; Last updated: 2023-12-06 17:49:09+0000

Profiles: ComparativeEvidence, SingleStudyEvidence

url: https://fevir.net/resources/Evidence/47740

identifier: FEvIR Object Identifier/47740

name: ComparativeEvidence_Mean_difference_in_HbA1c_between_Surgery_and_Medical_Lifestyle_groups_in_Courcoulas_2014

title: ComparativeEvidence: Mean difference in HbA1c between Surgery and Medical/Lifestyle groups in Courcoulas 2014

status: Active

date: 2022-05-29 11:04:19+0000

publisher: Computable Publishing LLC

contact: support@computablepublishing.com

author: Brian S. Alper:

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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

relatedArtifact

type: Derived From

label: data source

display: Figure 2C

citation:

Metabolic Surgery in the Treatment Algorithm for Type 2 Diabetes: A Joint Statement by International Diabetes Organizations [Journal Article]. Contributors: Francesco Rubino, David M Nathan, Robert H Eckel, Philip R Schauer, K George M M Alberti, Paul Z Zimmet, Stefano Del Prato, Linong Ji, Shaukat M Sadikot, William H Herman, Stephanie A Amiel, Lee M Kaplan, Gaspar Taroncher-Oldenburg, David E Cummings, Delegates of the 2nd Diabetes Surgery Summit. In: Diabetes care, PMID 27222544. Published June 2016. Available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27222544/.

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*https://diabetesjournals.org/care/article/39/6/861/29305/Metabolic-Surgery-in-the-Treatment-Algorithm-for

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citation:

ComparativeEvidence: Mean difference in HbA1c between Surgery and Medical/Lifestyle groups in Courcoulas 2014 [Evidence]. Contributors: Brian S. Alper [Authors/Creators]. In: Fast Evidence Interoperability Resources (FEvIR) Platform, FOI 47740. Revised 2022-05-29. Available at: https://fevir.net/resources/Evidence/47740. Computable resource at: https://fevir.net/resources/Evidence/47740.

description:

Mean HbA1c at 12 months in Courcoulas 2014 was 6.6 % in Surgery group (n = 41) and 7.0% in Medical/Lifestyle group (n = 17), mean difference -0.40% (95% CI -0.89% to 0.09%)

variableDefinition

description:

58 patients aged 25 to 55 with T2DM and BMI 30 to 40

variableRole: Population

observed: Courcoulas 2014 Trial Enrollment Group

variableDefinition

description:

Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding vs. medical treatment (Medical Weight Management MWM)

variableRole: Exposure

comparatorCategory: no bariatric surgery

observed: GroupAssignment: Bariatric Surgery vs. no bariatric surgery

variableDefinition

description:

HbA1c at 12 months

variableRole: Outcome

observed: OutcomeVariable: HbA1c at 12 months

synthesisType: not applicable

studyDesign: randomized assignment

statistic

description:

mean difference -0.40% (95% CI -0.89% to 0.09%)

note: Mean HbA1c at 12 months in Courcoulas 2014 was 6.6 % in Surgery group (n = 41) and 7.0% in Medical/Lifestyle group (n = 17)

statisticType: Mean Difference

quantity: -0.4 % (Details: UCUM code% = '%')

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95% CI -0.89% to 0.09%

Confidence interval0.95-0.89-0.09 %