Metformin in non-diabetic hyperglycaemia: the GLINT feasibility RCT

Simon J Griffin ^1,^2,^*, M Angelyn Bethel ³, Rury R Holman ³, Kamlesh Khunti ⁴, Nicholas Wareham ¹, Gwen Brierley ¹, Melanie Davies ⁴, Andrew Dymond ¹, Rose Eichenberger ¹, Philip Evans ⁵, Alastair Gray ⁶, Colin Greaves ⁵, Kyla Harrington ⁴, Graham Hitman ⁷, Greg Irving ², Sarah Lessels ³, Ann Millward ⁵, John R Petrie ⁸, Martin Rutter ⁹, Mike Sampson ^10,¹¹, Naveed Sattar ⁸, Stephen Sharp ¹

¹ Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
² Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
³ Diabetes Trials Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
⁴ Diabetes Research Centre, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
⁵ University of Exeter Medical School, Exeter, UK
⁶ Health Economics Research Centre, Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
⁷ Blizard Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK
⁸ Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
⁹ Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
¹⁰ Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
¹¹ Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK
^* Corresponding author Email: ProfGP@medschl.cam.ac.uk

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