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Table 1 Patient demographics and baseline characteristics (full analysis set)

From: Effect of empagliflozin monotherapy on postprandial glucose and 24-hour glucose variability in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 4-week study

 

Placebo

Empagliflozin 10 mg

Empagliflozin 25 mg

N

21

20

19

Male

17 (81.0)

14 (70.0)

16 (84.2)

Age (years)

60.7 (10.8)

64.8 (5.9)

62.6 (7.8)

Time since diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

   

 ≤5 years

9 (42.9)

4 (20.0)

5 (26.3)

 >5 to 10 years

9 (42.9)

8 (40.0)

7 (36.8)

 >10 years

3 (14.3)

8 (40.0)

7 (36.8)

Number of anti-diabetes medications

   

 0

18 (85.7)

16 (80.0)

17 (89.5)

 1

3 (14.3)

4 (20.0)

2 (10.5)

Body weight (kg)

67.7 (10.0)

63.5 (10.6)

65.9 (12.1)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

24.9 (2.8)

24.1 (3.7)

24.0 (3.2)

HbA1c (%)

8.00 (0.82)

7.99 (0.83)

7.73 (0.75)

Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl)*

154.5 (19.8)

151.0 (21.6)

151.9 (23.3)

AUC1-4 h for postprandial glucose (mg · h/dl)

682.8 (91.2)

680.4 (92.2)

658.1 (116.2)

24-hour mean glucose (mg/dl)

184.1 (30.5)

181.3 (25.9)

178.4 (33.4)

Mean amplitude of glucose excursions, MAGE (mg/dl)

91.4 (26.4)

94.1 (18.5)

89.1 (29.7)

Estimated glomerular filtration rate (ml/min/1.73 m2) (Japanese estimation equation [27])

82.6 (12.8)

76.5 (11.1)

80.7 (9.3)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)*

119.8 (11.5)

119.1 (15.9)

124.0 (11.6)

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)*

71.8 (7.7)

70.7 (10.7)

74.7 (8.0)

  1. Data are n (%) or mean (standard deviation). *Baseline for these parameters is day 1.