Background
Methods
Search strategy
MEDLINE | |
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Line | Search term |
1 | Exp models,animal/ |
2 | Exp animals/ |
3 | Exp humans/ |
4 | 1 OR 2 |
5 | 4 NOT 3 |
6 | Mouse ab.ti.tw |
7 | 5 AND 6 |
8 | Pyrazines/or Glucagon-Like Peptide 1/or Adamantane/or Blood Glucose/or exp Hypoglycemic Agents/or Pyrrolidines/or Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors/or Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4/or Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/or DPP-4.mp. or Triazoles/ |
9 | 7 AND 8 |
Pub Med | |
1 | Exp models,animal/ |
2 | Exp humans/ |
3 | 1 NOT 2 |
4 | Mouse ab.ti.tw |
5 | 3 AND 4 |
6 | Pyrazines/or Glucagon-Like Peptide 1/or Adamantane/or Blood Glucose/or exp Hypoglycemic Agents/or Pyrrolidines/or Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors/or Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4/or Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/or DPP-4 or Triazoles/ |
7 | 5 AND 6 |
SCOPUS | |
(((TITLE-ABS-KEY (mouse) AND TITLE-ABS-KEY (glucose))) AND (TITLE-ABS-KEY (diabetes))) AND (INDEXTERMS (nonhuman)) AND (LIMIT-TO (SUBJAREA, “PHAR”)) |
Eligibility criteria
Assessment of study eligibility
Data extraction
Outcome classification
Results
Characteristics of included studies
N (%) | |
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Year | |
1980–1989 | 8 (3) |
1990–1999 | 23 (8) |
2000–2009 | 89 (32) |
2010–2018 | 160 (57) |
Region of work | |
Africa | 5 (2) |
Asia | 142 (51) |
Europe | 76 (27) |
North America | 55 (20) |
South America | 2 (1) |
Mouse model | |
Chemically induced diabetes | 38 (14) |
Diet induced diabetes | 39 (14) |
Genetic model | 176 (63) |
Mixed models–chemical and diet | 12 (4) |
Mixed models–chemical and genetic | 3 (1) |
Mixed models–diet and genetic | 12 (4) |
Outcomes measured in pre-clinical studies
Outcome domain | Pre-clinical in vivo mouse studies | Phase 3/4 clinical trials [20] | ||
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Total number of unique outcomes within domain (verbatim outcomes) | Number of studies reporting one or more outcomes in the domain (%) | Total number of unique outcomes within domain (verbatim outcomes) | Number of studies reporting one or more outcomes in the domain (%) | |
1. Mortality/survival | 2 (7) | 7 (2.5) | 2 (3) | 3 (2.2) |
2. Blood and lymphatic system outcomes | 12 (23) | 13 (4.6) | 14 (19) | 9 (6.5) |
3. Cardiac outcomes | 6 (11) | 8 (2.9) | 11 (56) | 20 (14.5) |
4. Congenital, familial and genetic outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
5. Endocrine outcomes | 32 (324) | 164 (58.6) | 14 (50) | 31 (22.5) |
6. Ear and labyrinth outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
7. Eye outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (2) | 2 (1.4) |
8. Gastrointestinal outcomes | 7 (9) | 7 (2.5) | 12 (20) | 5 (3.6) |
9. General outcomes | 26 (296) | 171 (61.1) | 40 (146) | 65 (47.1) |
10. Hepatobiliary outcomes | 23 (123) | 70 (25) | 12 (25) | 12 (8.7) |
11. Immune system outcomes | 35 (84) | 26 (9.3) | 32 (73) | 28 (20.3) |
12. Infection and infestation outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 7 (8) | 4 (2.9) |
13. Injury and poisoning outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
14. Metabolism and nutrition outcomes | 317 (1816) | 279 (99.6) | 105 (582) | 121 (87.7) |
15. Musculoskeletal and connective tissue outcomes | 21 (42) | 19 (6.8) | 2 (2) | 2 (1.4) |
16. Outcomes relating to neoplasms: benign, malignant and unspecified (including cysts and polyps) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
17. Nervous system outcomes | 14 (18) | 7 (2.5) | 16 (16) | 6 (4.3) |
18. Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
19. Renal and urinary outcomes | 19 (45) | 30 (10.7) | 53 (76) | 27 (19.6) |
20. Reproductive system and breast outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
21. Psychiatric outcomes | 2 (3) | 3 (1.1) | 2 (2) | 2 (1.4) |
22. Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal outcomes | 2 (5) | 4 (1.4) | 3 (11) | 23 (16.7) |
23. Skin and subcutaneous tissue outcomes | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (1) | 1 (0.7) |
24. Vascular outcomes | 8 (9) | 8 (2.9) | 56 (134) | 52 (37.7) |
25. Physical functioning | 4 (27) | 17 (6.1) | 3 (7) | 5 (3.6) |
26. Social functioning | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (6) | 5 (3.6) |
27. Role functioning | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (6) | 3 (2.2) |
28. Emotional functioning/wellbeing | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 23 (28) | 8 (5.8) |
29. Cognitive functioning | 1 (2) | 2 (0.7) | 16 (22) | 2 (1.4) |
30. Global quality of life | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (5) | 4 (2.9) |
31. Perceived health status | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | 4 (2.9) |
32. Delivery of care | 1 (1) | 1 (0.4) | 18 (60) | 30 (21.7) |
33. Personal circumstances | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
34. Economic | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 6 (6) | 4 (2.9) |
35. Hospital | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 3 (4) | 3 (2.2) |
36. Need for intervention | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 7 (24) | 16 (11.6) |
37. Societal/carer burden | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
38. Adverse events/effects | 5 (29) | 20 (7.1) | 4 (46) | 33 (23.9) |
Comparison with outcomes measured in later phase clinical trials
Comparison with an existing core outcome set
Core outcome | Domain | Outcomes reported in pre-clinical in vivo studies | Number of pre-clinical studies reporting the outcome (%) | Number of phase 3/4 clinical trials reporting the outcome (%) |
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Overall survival—how long someone lives | Death | Mortality, survival | 7 (2.5) | 2 (1.4)a |
Death from a diabetes related cause such as heart disease | Death | No study specifically described death from a diabetes related cause | 0 (0) | 1 (0.7) |
Glycaemic control—how well someone’s blood glucose is controlled | Physiological/clinical | Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), glycated serum proteins, euglycaemic duration, fructosamine | 40 (14.3) | 93 (67.4) |
Body weight—how much someone weighs | Physiological/clinical | Body weight | 165 (58.9) | 54 (39.1) |
Kidney function—how well someone’s kidneys are working | Physiological/clinical | Blood urea nitrogen (BUN), creatinine, electrolytes, renal fructose, renal sorbitol, total protein, urine volume, kidney functionb | 23 (8.2) | 25 (18.1) |
Hyperglycaemia—how often someone has high blood glucose | Physiological/clinical | Blood glucose | 253 (90.4) | 64 (46.4) |
Hypoglycaemia—how often someone has low blood glucose levels | Physiological/clinical | Hypoglycaemic and hypoglycaemic durationc | 3 (1.1) | 45 (32.6) |
Visual deterioration or blindness—if someone’s eyesight gets worse or if they have loss of vision including blindness | Physiological/clinical | No studies measured this outcome | 0 (0) | 2 (1.4) |
Neuropathy—damage to the nerves caused by high glucose. This can lead to tingling and pain or numbness in the feet or legs. It can also affect bowel control; stomach emptying and sexual function | Physiological/clinical | Hyperalgesia, long term potentiation, pain threshold | 5 (1.8) | 2 (1.4) |
Having gangrene or having an amputation of the leg, foot or took | Physiological/clinical | No studies measured this outcome | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Nonfatal myocardial infarction—having a heart attack that is not fatal | Physiological/clinical | No studies measured this outcome | 0 (0) | 2 (1.4) |
Heart failure | Physiological/clinical | Heart weight, appearance of the heart, heart histology | 6 (2.1) | 11 (7.9) |
Cerebrovascular disease—including stroke, subarachnoid haemorrhage, transient ischaemic attack and vascular dementia | Physiological/clinical | No studies measured this outcome | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Hyperglycaemic emergencies (to include diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state) | Physiological/clinical | Ketone bodies, lactate, β-hydroxybutyrate | 8 (2.9) | 11 (7.9) |
Global quality of life—someone’s overall quality of life including physical, mental and social wellbeing | Life impact | Object recognition, anxiety, mental status, food or water intaked | 111 (39.6) | 7 (5.1) |
Object recognition | 2 (0.7) | – | ||
Anxiety/mental status | 3 (1.1) | – | ||
Food or water intake | 110 (39.3) | – | ||
Activities of daily living - being able to complete usual everyday tasks and activities including those related to personal care; house hold tasks or community based tasks | Life impact | Behaviour, locomotor activity, open field assessment, exploratory activity, ambulatory activity, physical activity, external appearance, coat fur, hair colour | 18 (6.4) | 2 (1.4) |
How often someone is admitted to hospital because of their diabetes | Resource use | Not applicable | N/A | 3 (2.2) |
Side effects of treatment- any unwanted effects of the treatment | Adverse events | Organ toxicity, adverse effects, side effects, toxicity | 20 (7.1) | 34 (26.6) |