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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Pioglitazone group (EG001) is an active comparator, left out.",
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  "nct": "NCT00845507",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT00849017",
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   {
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    "background": "not stated"
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  ],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "50 mg group was up-titrated from 30 mg at week 12; background therapy not described.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00849056",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00855439",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with diabetic peripheral neuropathy.",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide vs insulin glargine.",
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  "nct": "NCT00866658",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG000"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00870194",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Exenatide in both arms; trial tests sitagliptin vs placebo added to exenatide.",
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  "nct": "NCT00877890",
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  "note": "Exenatide once weekly vs twice daily, open-label.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00882050",
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   {
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  "population_note": "Surgical patients, intravenous infusion for perioperative hyperglycemia; diabetes status not stated.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00894322",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT00905255",
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  "note": "Open-label lixisenatide two-step vs one-step titration; no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT00917267",
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  "population_note": "Asian patients.",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide once weekly vs twice daily.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00935532",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide once weekly vs insulin glargine.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00943917",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label ITCA 650 (implanted exenatide) vs exenatide injection; no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT00960661",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide vs insulin lispro, both with glargine and metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT00975286",
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   {
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT00976391",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label albiglutide vs prandial insulin lispro, both with insulin glargine.",
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  "nct": "NCT00976937",
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  "note": "Lixisenatide vs sitagliptin, double dummy, on metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01001104",
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese patients.",
  "note": "LY2189265 is dulaglutide.",
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  "nct": "NCT01003184",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide once weekly vs insulin detemir.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01029886",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide once weekly vs liraglutide.",
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  "nct": "NCT01064687",
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   {
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  "note": "Open-label dulaglutide (LY2189265) vs insulin glargine on metformin and glimepiride.",
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  "nct": "NCT01089569",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide vs insulin glargine vs both; exenatide + glargine vs glargine is an unblinded add-on with no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT01098461",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Albiglutide (GSK716155) arms are labelled active comparator but are the study drug; every-other-week group got placebo in alternate weeks.",
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  "note": "Albiglutide vs sitagliptin, double dummy.",
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  "nct": "NCT01104701",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide once monthly vs exenatide once weekly reference; no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT01107717",
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  "nct": "NCT01117350",
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  "note": "Open-label insulin glargine vs liraglutide; extension group (EG002) is glargine after liraglutide.",
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  "nct": "NCT01126580",
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  "nct": "NCT01128894",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label albiglutide vs liraglutide.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01136798",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01144338",
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   {
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  "note": "Cardiovascular outcomes trial; only serious adverse events were collected.",
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  "nct": "NCT01147250",
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   {
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01147627",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide vs premixed insulin lispro vs pioglitazone.",
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  "nct": "NCT01149421",
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   {
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  "note": "LY2189265 is dulaglutide.",
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  "nct": "NCT01154933",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01175473",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label lixisenatide vs liraglutide on metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT01179048",
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01191268",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label dulaglutide (LY2189265) vs insulin glargine, both with insulin lispro.",
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  "nct": "NCT01206101",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "nct": "NCT01232946",
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  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs insulin detemir vs both, on metformin; liraglutide + detemir vs detemir is an unblinded add-on with no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01234649",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT01237197",
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  "nct": "NCT01255163",
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  "note": "Exendin-4 is exenatide.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01269047",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide + insulin vs pramlintide + insulin vs insulin alone; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01272219",
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   {
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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  "nct": "NCT01272232",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01296412",
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  "note": "Open-label sitagliptin (+/- glimepiride) vs liraglutide on metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01324388",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "lisinopril"
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  "nct": "NCT01336023",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label insulin degludec vs degludec/liraglutide vs liraglutide; liraglutide vs degludec is active, degludec/liraglutide vs degludec is open-label with no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01357889",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Albiglutide from two manufacturing processes; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01364584",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "not stated"
   }
  ],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01388361",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs insulin aspart, both added to insulin degludec + metformin; IDeg group (EG000) not randomized.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01392573",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "titrated insulin degludec and metformin"
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  ],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Double-blind fixed-ratio insulin degludec/liraglutide vs insulin degludec alone: the comparator gets the same insulin, so the arms differ only in liraglutide (no added drug, double-blind). Insulin doses are titrated in each arm. Flag for second reader.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01394952",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "background": "usual diabetes care (not specified)"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Cardiovascular outcomes trial; background glucose-lowering care not described in record.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01432405",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label: exenatide + pioglitazone vs pioglitazone alone, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01473953",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "EG002",
     "EG003"
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "none (single dose)"
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  ],
  "population": "other",
  "population_note": "Healthy male volunteers (official title), though conditions list diabetes.",
  "note": "Liraglutide-depot (sustained-release liraglutide lysine), single-dose escalation cohorts pooled against pooled placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01475734",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "stepped glucose clamp procedure"
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  ],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Single dose 3 days before clamp; albiglutide arm labelled active comparator but is the test drug.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01476475",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label insulin glargine/lixisenatide fixed-ratio combination vs insulin glargine alone (both on metformin); no placebo for lixisenatide.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01505673",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "high-dose insulin"
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  ],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with obesity on high-dose insulin.",
  "note": "Saline placebo injection; insulin background inferred from title.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01512108",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide + OAD vs an additional OAD.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01514149",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_glp1_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "CJC-1134-PC is named only by code; it is not on the codebook list and the record never describes it as a GLP-1 receptor agonist. Were it so described, EG000-EG003 vs EG004 on metformin would be a clean comparison.",
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  "nct": "NCT01517412",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Lixisenatide before main meal vs before breakfast; both arms get lixisenatide, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01524705",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Exenatide vs prandial insulin, both on glargine + metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01541215",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "groups_not_randomized_arms",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Liraglutide AE group spans 52 weeks (26-week double-blind plus 26-week open-label extension) while placebo was given only for 26 weeks; follow-up groups are liraglutide only. No AE group pair covers the same randomized double-blind period.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01554618",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "not specified"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Adolescents with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Controlled assessment period groups only; extension groups EG002/EG003 excluded (open-label, placebo switched to exenatide). Exenatide once weekly.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01557166",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "500 kcal/day-deficit diet and exercise"
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Obesity with moderate or severe obstructive sleep apnoea; diabetes status not stated.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01558271",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "groups_not_randomized_arms",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes (monotherapy).",
  "note": "Placebo AE group is Placebo/dulaglutide (26 weeks placebo then 26 weeks open-label dulaglutide), and dulaglutide group spans the open-label period too; no group covers only the blinded placebo period. Liraglutide arm is open-label active comparator.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01572740",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "pre-trial insulin therapy"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01584232",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label dulaglutide vs insulin glargine, both on oral agents.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01590433",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "background_differs",
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Overweight and obese women without diabetes.",
  "note": "Only the placebo arm lists dietary counseling as an intervention, its group says participants 'may or may not be asked to follow a reduced calorie diet', and the truncated arm texts diverge ('exenatide will not be as[ked]...' vs 'placebo will be assigned...'): placebo participants appear to have been assigned a reduced-calorie diet the exenatide group wasn't. If the diets were in fact identical, EG000 vs EG001 would be clean.",
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  "nct": "NCT01596504",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label lixisenatide vs liraglutide 1.2 or 1.8 mg; all arms get a GLP-1 receptor agonist, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01617434",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "basal insulin analogue with or without metformin"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01618162",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "glp1_combined_with_other_active",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "IDegLira (insulin degludec/liraglutide fixed combination) vs placebo, on sulphonylurea with or without metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01620489",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "stable pre-trial OADs and/or insulin"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with moderate renal impairment.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01621178",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with moderate or severe chronic kidney disease.",
  "note": "Open-label dulaglutide vs insulin glargine, all on insulin lispro.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01624259",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "AWARD-6: open-label dulaglutide vs liraglutide on metformin; both arms GLP-1 receptor agonists, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01644500",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Double-dummy dulaglutide vs glimepiride.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01648582",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label dulaglutide vs insulin glargine on metformin and/or sulfonylurea.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01652716",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide once-weekly suspension vs exenatide twice daily; both arms exenatide, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01652729",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label exenatide QW injection vs sitagliptin vs oral placebo capsule. The placebo is a dummy for sitagliptin, not for exenatide, and exenatide was given open-label, so the placebo group is not a placebo for the GLP-1 drug in a blinded design. Sitagliptin group is an active comparator.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01664247",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "glp1_is_background",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Insulin degludec vs placebo, both added to liraglutide 1.8 mg + metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01664624",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes on metformin.",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide is an active comparator for roflumilast/alogliptin arms; no placebo for exenatide.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01667900",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "none stated"
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  "population": "mixed",
  "population_note": "Part A healthy Chinese volunteers, Part B Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes; the comparison is Part B (type 2 diabetes) only.",
  "note": "Part A groups (EG000-EG003) are single doses given 'in 1 of 3 treatment periods', so each participant had several treatments and the groups overlap; left out. Part B is parallel, weekly for 4 weeks.",
  "decided_by": "third_reader"
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  "nct": "NCT01676116",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "DUAL III: open-label IDegLira vs continued liraglutide or exenatide, both on OADs; every arm gets a GLP-1 receptor agonist and there is no placebo (IDegLira also adds insulin).",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01720446",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000",
     "EG001"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG002",
     "EG003"
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    "molecules": [
     "semaglutide"
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    "background": "standard-of-care treatment"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "SUSTAIN 6; dose-matched placebo volumes pooled.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01722240",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
    ],
    "background": "insulin (type 1 diabetes care)"
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  ],
  "population": "type1_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "AE note says safety collection spans 4 weeks before randomization plus 52 weeks after; run-in shared by both arms, kept. Insulin background inferred from population.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01722266",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "EG002",
     "EG003"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "insulin (type 1 diabetes care)"
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  "population": "type1_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Liraglutide 0.6/1.2/1.8 mg pooled; placebo pooled across matched volumes. Insulin background inferred from population.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01725126",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "glp1_is_background",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "mixed",
  "population_note": "Part A healthy volunteers; Parts B and C type 2 diabetes (conditions list obesity).",
  "note": "GSK2890457 vs placebo; in Part B both arms take liraglutide as background. No GLP-1 vs placebo comparison.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01733758",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "groups_not_randomized_arms",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes (monotherapy).",
  "note": "Placebo group covers only weeks 0-24 (then switched to albiglutide, EG001), while albiglutide groups EG002/EG003 cover weeks 0-52, so no GLP-1 and placebo groups share a period. Liraglutide arm is open-label active comparator.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01753362",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "insulin (type 1 diabetes care)"
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  "population": "type1_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Overweight adults with type 1 diabetes.",
  "note": "Insulin background inferred from population.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01768559",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label lixisenatide vs insulin glulisine QD or TID, on glargine with or without metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01769378",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "dulaglutide"
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    "background": "glimepiride"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "AWARD-8.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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 {
  "nct": "NCT01777282",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label; every group gets albiglutide, split by background OAD; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "population_note": "Adults with prediabetes (impaired glucose tolerance) or recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "RISE: liraglutide group also gets metformin, which the placebo group doesn't; metformin-alone group is blinded to placebo but not to liraglutide, so liraglutide vs metformin-alone is open-label with no liraglutide placebo.",
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  "population_note": "Older adults with prediabetes (with excess weight implied by the weight-loss aim).",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01794143",
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  "note": "GRADE: open-label liraglutide vs glargine, glimepiride, sitagliptin on metformin; EG004 is the run-in.",
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  "nct": "NCT01798264",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label ITCA 650 (implanted exenatide) dose groups only; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01798706",
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   {
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  "population_note": "Older adults with type 2 diabetes.",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01800968",
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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  "population_note": "Acute (advanced) heart failure; diabetes not required by the record.",
  "note": "Only serious adverse events were reported (non-serious AEs not collected).",
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  "nct": "NCT01836523",
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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  "note": "Three liraglutide doses pooled against pooled dose-matched placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01847313",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Diabetic kidney disease; diabetes type not stated (liraglutide add-on to standard diabetes care suggests type 2).",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs no-intervention standard care control.",
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  "nct": "NCT01870297",
  "eligible": false,
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "LY3025876 is not described as a GLP-1 receptor agonist, so Part A has no GLP-1 group. In Part B, EG006 got the LY3025876 placebo plus liraglutide as a separate injection after a 2-week titration, and EG005 got the same LY3025876 placebo with no liraglutide dummy: the placebo is background shared by both, liraglutide was unmasked, and its group had 2 extra weeks of treatment.",
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  "nct": "NCT01885208",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "SUSTAIN 3: open-label semaglutide vs exenatide ER, both GLP-1 receptor agonists on OADs; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01907854",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Double-dummy liraglutide vs sitagliptin on metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01917656",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs sulphonylurea on metformin during Ramadan.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01919489",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs insulin glargine, both with OADs, after hospital discharge.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01923181",
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   {
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  "note": "Oral semaglutide dose groups pooled against oral placebo tablets. Subcutaneous semaglutide (EG007) was an open-label reference arm with no matching placebo, so left out.",
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  "nct": "NCT01928329",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "note": "Exenatide once weekly (Bydureon). Insulin background inferred from population.",
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  "nct": "NCT01930188",
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  "note": "SUSTAIN 2: double-dummy semaglutide vs sitagliptin on metformin and/or TZD.",
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  "nct": "NCT01951651",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide vs glipizide.",
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  "nct": "NCT01952145",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "DUAL V: open-label IDegLira (also adds insulin degludec) vs insulin glargine, on metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT01966978",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "SIMPLE: open-label liraglutide vs insulin aspart, both on detemir + metformin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01973231",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs lixisenatide on metformin; both GLP-1 receptor agonists, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT01982630",
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  "exclusion_reason": "groups_not_randomized_arms",
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  "note": "AE groups split each arm by titration dose period (e.g. liraglutide 0.6 mg days 1-2, 1.2 mg days 3-7, 1.8 mg days 8-14), so they are within-arm periods, not whole randomized arms; liraglutide is an active comparator against placebo for MK-8521. MK-8521 is not described as a GLP-1 receptor agonist in the record.",
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  "nct": "NCT02008682",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs sitagliptin on metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT02014740",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with overweight or obesity.",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide (with metformin) vs metformin alone titrated to target; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02020616",
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   {
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    "background": "metformin"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "LY3053102 is not described as a GLP-1 receptor agonist, so its groups (EG001-EG005) are left out. Exenatide ER (labelled active comparator) vs the LY3053102-matched placebo, both weekly SC on metformin for 12 weeks, triple-masked; the exenatide arm lists no LY3053102 placebo, so the placebo stands in for active treatment. No LY3053102 + exenatide group was reported.",
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  "nct": "NCT02054897",
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   {
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    "background": "none (drug-naive, diet and exercise)"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "SUSTAIN 1; two placebo volumes pooled by the sponsor.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02058147",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "LixiLan-O: open-label insulin glargine/lixisenatide FRC vs glargine vs lixisenatide on metformin; no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT02058160",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "LixiLan-L: open-label insulin glargine/lixisenatide FRC vs insulin glargine (with or without metformin); no placebo for lixisenatide.",
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  "nct": "NCT02060383",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "other",
  "population_note": "Pasireotide-induced hyperglycemia in Cushing's disease or acromegaly.",
  "note": "Open-label incretin strategy (sitagliptin, switched to liraglutide if uncontrolled; mixes exposures) vs insulin; other groups non-randomized.",
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  "nct": "NCT02072096",
  "eligible": false,
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Older adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "IMPERIUM: open-label treatment strategies with investigator-chosen drugs (GLP-1 RA optional in strategy A) vs glimepiride/glargine strategy; groups mix exposures.",
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  "nct": "NCT02073929",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02098395",
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   {
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  "note": "Three liraglutide doses pooled against three pooled placebo volumes.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02100475",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "IDegLira dose increase vs IDegLira + insulin aspart, both on metformin; liraglutide (in IDegLira) in every arm.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02119819",
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  "exclusion_reason": "groups_not_randomized_arms",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Placebo group got placebo injections for only 12 weeks and no injections for weeks 12-24 (mixes placebo with unblinded no treatment), while LY2944876 (an oxyntomodulin analog, a GLP-1/glucagon receptor co-agonist) and exenatide ER groups were treated for 24 weeks; no GLP-1 and placebo groups share a placebo-controlled period. If a second reader accepts the placebo group, the GLP-1 groups would be EG000-EG004 vs EG005 on metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT02128932",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "SUSTAIN 4: open-label semaglutide vs insulin glargine on metformin with or without sulphonylurea.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02152371",
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   {
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  "note": "AWARD-9.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02160990",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "exenatide"
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    "background": "none"
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Obesity with accelerated gastric emptying; diabetes status not stated.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02207374",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label semaglutide vs one additional OAD.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02229227",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label albiglutide + glargine vs insulin lispro + glargine.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02229383",
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   {
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    "background": "titrated insulin glargine with or without metformin"
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  "note": "Exenatide once weekly; conditions say diabetes mellitus but title specifies type 2.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02229396",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "exenatide"
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    "background": "dapagliflozin + metformin"
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  "note": "DURATION-8: exenatide + dapagliflozin vs exenatide placebo + dapagliflozin differ only in exenatide. Exenatide + dapagliflozin placebo (EG002) has no matching placebo-only group, so left out.",
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  "nct": "NCT02251431",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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     "exenatide"
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  "note": "Cohort A double-blind groups; open-label cohort B has no AE group here. Exenatide ER (Bydureon).",
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  "nct": "NCT02254291",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label semaglutide vs sitagliptin monotherapy.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02284009",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "background": "insulin"
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  "population_note": "New-onset type 1 diabetes.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02288273",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "background": "metformin"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Exenatide once weekly (Bydureon).",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02298192",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "IDegLira with once-weekly vs twice-weekly titration, on metformin with or without pioglitazone; every arm gets IDegLira, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02299388",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "background": "low-sodium diet advice"
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  "population_note": "Type 2 diabetes with hypertension.",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02305381",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "background": "basal insulin with or without metformin"
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  "note": "SUSTAIN 5; placebo volumes pooled by the sponsor.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02417142",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "population_note": "Schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder.",
  "note": "Exenatide 2 mg once weekly added to existing treatment.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02420262",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "DUAL VII: open-label IDegLira vs insulin glargine + insulin aspart.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02443155",
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   {
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     "EG002"
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  "nct": "NCT02453711",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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     "EG007"
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  "nct": "NCT02455076",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population_note": "Hospitalized patients with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label exenatide (alone or with glargine) vs basal-bolus or insulin-only regimens.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02461589",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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     "EG003",
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     "EG006",
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  "note": "Once-daily semaglutide doses and liraglutide doses (labelled active comparator, but placebo was volume-matched to both) against one pooled placebo, so all GLP-1 groups share one comparison.",
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  "nct": "NCT02465515",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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  "note": "Harmony Outcomes. Conditions say diabetes mellitus but title specifies type 2. Non-serious AEs were collected only partly (pre-specified interest systematically, others non-systematically).",
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  "nct": "NCT02492763",
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  "note": "Liraglutide was open-label, and the placebo is matched to MK-8521, so there is no placebo for liraglutide in a blinded design. The record does not describe MK-8521's mechanism; if a second reader counts it as a GLP-1 receptor agonist (it is reported elsewhere as a GLP-1/glucagon co-agonist), EG000+EG001 vs EG002 on metformin would be clean.",
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  "nct": "NCT02496611",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "background": "lifestyle weight-loss maintenance after meal-replacement induction"
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Adolescents with severe obesity; diabetes status not stated.",
  "note": "Exenatide ER (Bydureon) per title. EG002 is the pre-randomization meal-replacement induction group, left out.",
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  "nct": "NCT02501161",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "DUAL VIII: open-label IDegLira vs insulin glargine on OADs.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02505334",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label liraglutide 1.8 vs 0.9 mg/day after a liraglutide run-in; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02518945",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "glp1_is_background",
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  "population": "type1_diabetes",
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  "note": "Dapagliflozin vs placebo, both on liraglutide + insulin.",
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  "note": "Liraglutide groups cover 52 weeks while placebo was given only for 16 weeks; liraglutide groups therefore extend past the placebo-controlled period, and no groups share a period.",
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   {
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "cotadutide"
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    "background": "none (cohort 4, 41 days)"
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "EG008"
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    "molecules": [
     "cotadutide"
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    "background": "none (cohort 5, 22 days)"
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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     "EG010"
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    "molecules": [
     "cotadutide"
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    "background": "none (cohort 6, 17 days)"
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  "nct": "NCT02597049",
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  "note": "AWARD-10.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02607306",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes.",
  "note": "Open-label IDegLira vs insulin degludec vs liraglutide on OADs; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02607865",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "PIONEER 3: double-dummy oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin.",
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  "nct": "NCT02635386",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population_note": "Women with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity.",
  "note": "Single-blind comparison of exenatide QW, dapagliflozin, exenatide + dapagliflozin, dapagliflozin/metformin ER and phentermine/topiramate ER; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02647944",
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   {
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Adults with obesity; diabetes status not stated.",
  "note": "Liraglutide 3.0 mg (Saxenda).",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02648204",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "SUSTAIN 7: open-label semaglutide vs dulaglutide on metformin; both GLP-1 receptor agonists, no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02664441",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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  "population": "other",
  "population_note": "Hypothalamic obesity after craniopharyngioma or other hypothalamic tumours; diabetes status not stated.",
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  "nct": "NCT02683746",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Both groups get albiglutide (two formulations, each with the other's matching placebo); no placebo-only group.",
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  "nct": "NCT02692716",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "semaglutide"
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    "background": "standard of care"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Oral semaglutide CV outcomes trial; AE collection limited to SAEs and selected AEs.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02730377",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label liraglutide vs investigator-chosen oral antidiabetic drug, both on metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT02750410",
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    "background": "insulin with or without oral antidiabetic drugs"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Uses the 16-week double-blind period groups; EG002 and EG003 span the open-label extension (placebo group switched to dulaglutide) and are excluded.",
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     "EG010",
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    "placebo_groups": [
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     "tirzepatide",
     "dulaglutide"
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
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  "nct": "NCT02765399",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "none stated"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Single-blind placebo injection.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02773368",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label IDegLira (degludec/liraglutide) vs insulin glargine, both on SGLT2i; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02777073",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "usual insulin (not stated)"
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  "population": "type1_diabetes",
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  "note": "Single doses, single-blind. Dapagliflozin group EG001 excluded.",
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  "nct": "NCT02787551",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label glargine/lixisenatide FRC vs continued GLP-1 RA; every arm gets a GLP-1 RA; EG002 is the extension.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Part A single-arm exenatide; Part B (albiglutide vs exenatide, open-label) enrolled no one. No placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02827708",
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   {
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    "molecules": [
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    "background": "background glucose-lowering therapy (not specified)"
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  "note": "Oral semaglutide.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02846233",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label: albiglutide or dulaglutide plus empagliflozin (replacing prandial insulin) vs unchanged usual care; also combined with another active drug.",
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  "nct": "NCT02849080",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label oral semaglutide vs sitagliptin; extension groups too.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02863328",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Open-label oral semaglutide vs empagliflozin.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02863419",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "molecules": [
     "semaglutide",
     "liraglutide"
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  "note": "Double-dummy: placebo group got both oral semaglutide placebo and liraglutide placebo, so both GLP-1 groups compare against it.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02906930",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Oral semaglutide monotherapy.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02911818",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
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  "note": "Main trial open-label: lifestyle counselling alone vs with liraglutide, no placebo. The extension randomizes phentermine vs placebo on liraglutide (GLP-1 is background there).",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02911948",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "",
  "note": "Double-blind IDegLira vs insulin degludec, both titrated, on metformin: comparator is active insulin, not a liraglutide placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02918279",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "none stated"
   }
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
  "population_note": "Pubertal adolescents with obesity.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02953665",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "liraglutide"
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    "background": "none stated"
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  "population": "other",
  "population_note": "Parkinson's disease.",
  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02960659",
  "eligible": false,
  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
  "comparisons": [],
  "population": "type2_diabetes",
  "population_note": "African-American youth.",
  "note": "Open-label metformin vs metformin plus liraglutide; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02962492",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
     "EG002"
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG000"
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    "molecules": [
     "exenatide"
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    "background": "insulin (type 1 diabetes) with dapagliflozin placebo"
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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    "placebo_groups": [
     "EG001"
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    "molecules": [
     "exenatide"
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    "background": "dapagliflozin"
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  "population": "type1_diabetes",
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  "note": "2x2 factorial with matching placebos for both drugs. Exenatide 5 ug acutely, then exenatide extended release for 12 weeks. AE monitoring limited to severe hypoglycaemia and DKA.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT02963766",
  "eligible": true,
  "exclusion_reason": null,
  "comparisons": [
   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "note": "Liraglutide 3 mg.",
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  "note": "Open-label IDegLira vs insulin degludec vs liraglutide; no placebo.",
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  "note": "Open-label semaglutide vs liraglutide.",
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  "nct": "NCT03434119",
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  "note": "Open-label glargine/lixisenatide vs insulin glargine.",
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  "nct": "NCT03444584",
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  "nct": "NCT03480022",
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  "nct": "NCT03495102",
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  "note": "Three dulaglutide doses, no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT03496298",
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  "nct": "NCT03500484",
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  "nct": "NCT03523273",
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   {
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   {
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   {
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   {
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT04251156",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT04255433",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT04431713",
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  "nct": "NCT04537923",
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  "note": "Open-label tirzepatide vs insulin lispro on insulin glargine with or without metformin.",
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  "nct": "NCT04538352",
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  "nct": "NCT04560998",
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  "nct": "NCT04596631",
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  "nct": "NCT04616027",
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  "nct": "NCT04657003",
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  "nct": "NCT04660643",
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  "nct": "NCT04667377",
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  "nct": "NCT04788511",
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  "nct": "NCT04809220",
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  "nct": "NCT04881110",
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  "nct": "NCT04889157",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT04944992",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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   {
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT05024032",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT05035082",
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  "note": "Open-label pragmatic oral semaglutide vs other oral glucose-lowering drugs on metformin.",
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   {
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  "nct": "NCT05040971",
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   {
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   {
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  "population_note": "knee osteoarthritis with obesity",
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  "note": "Open-label IcoSema (insulin icodec + semaglutide) vs insulin icodec alone; differs by semaglutide but has no placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT05364931",
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  "note": "Master protocol with two studies by PAP use, each with its own placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05413369",
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  "note": "Open-label iGlarLixi (insulin glargine + lixisenatide fixed ratio) vs IDegAsp; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05478252",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Two semaglutide drug products (J vs B) on metformin; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05486065",
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   {
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05514535",
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  "note": "Open-label semaglutide plus dose-reduced insulin glargine vs titrated insulin glargine; no placebo and insulin dosing differs.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05520775",
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   {
    "glp1_groups": [
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  "nct": "NCT05530577",
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   {
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  "note": "Comparator is a sham/placebo subcutaneous injection under triple masking, counted as placebo.",
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  "nct": "NCT05537233",
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   {
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    "background": "hybrid closed-loop insulin therapy"
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05548647",
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   {
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  "note": "Weeks 0-60: semaglutide vs placebo. Weeks 60-72: semaglutide-treated participants re-randomized to continue semaglutide (EG004) or switch to placebo (EG003), a randomized withdrawal; EG002 (continuing placebo) has a different prior exposure, left out. The two comparisons cover different periods of overlapping participants.",
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  "nct": "NCT05564039",
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "Open-label tirzepatide vs high-dose dulaglutide; no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05564117",
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  "note": "Oral semaglutide 25 mg.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05579249",
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  "exclusion_reason": "active_comparator_only",
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
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  "note": "Open-label pragmatic semaglutide 2.4 mg vs physician-chosen anti-obesity drugs (orlistat, phentermine/topiramate, naltrexone/bupropion, or liraglutide); no placebo.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05579977",
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  "population_note": "separate cohorts: type 2 diabetes on metformin, and obesity without type 2 diabetes",
  "note": "PF-07081532 (lotiglipron) is not on the codebook list and the record doesn't describe its mechanism, so its groups aren't counted as GLP-1 groups; oral semaglutide (EG006) was open-label with no placebo for it. If PF-07081532 is accepted as a GLP-1 RA: EG001-EG005 vs EG000 (T2D, metformin) and EG008-EG012 vs EG007 (obesity).",
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  "nct": "NCT05616013",
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  "population": "overweight_obesity",
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  "note": "Semaglutide was open-label with no placebo injection; bimagrumab is the blinded drug. EG000 also switched from IV placebo to bimagrumab at week 52.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05646706",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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  "nct": "NCT05649137",
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  "population_note": "type 2 diabetes with obesity",
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05691712",
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   {
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    "background": "titrated basal insulin"
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  "population": "type2_diabetes",
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  "note": "",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05696847",
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  "exclusion_reason": null,
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   {
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  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "nct": "NCT05786521",
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  "exclusion_reason": "no_placebo_group",
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  "note": "Open-label semaglutide plus lifestyle counseling vs lifestyle counseling alone.",
  "decided_by": "both_coders"
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  "note": "Factorial with VTX3232: semaglutide was injected on top of oral VTX3232 or its oral placebo, and the groups without semaglutide got no placebo injection, so the oral placebo is background shared by both sides and semaglutide was unmasked. If accepted, EG002 vs EG000 and EG003 vs EG001.",
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