Woman and Man
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Extract
The general aim of this study is to examine the tolerability and effectiveness of metformin treatment in patients with a recent TIA or minor ischemic stroke and impaired glucose tolerance. Primary outcomes will be the tolerability of metformin treatment (measured as number of patients still on treatment after 3 months), the safety of metformin treatment (which will be continuously monitored) and the adjusted difference in 2-hour post-load glucose levels at 3 months.
Inclusion criteria
- Patients with impaired glucose tolerance and a recent TIA or minor ischemic stroke