Table 2 Changes in e’ velocity and E/e’ ratio in the sitagliptin and voglibose group
Variable | Sitagliptin n = 40 | Voglibose n = 40 | Between-group difference |
|---|---|---|---|
e’ |  |  |  |
Baseline at 0W | 5.6 ± 1.3 | 5.5 ± 1.1 | p = 0.664 |
at 24W | 5.8 ± 1.3 | 5.8 ± 1.1 | p = 0.997 |
Δe’: 24W-0W | 0.2 ± 1.1 | 0.3 ± 0.9 | p = 0.702 |
E/e’ |  |  |  |
Baseline at 0W | 12.8 ± 4.3 | 11.6 ± 2.1 | p = 0.109 |
at 24W | 12.4 ± 3.4 | 11.1 ± 2.7 | p = 0.060 |
ΔE/e’: 24W-0W | -0.3 ± 2.5 | -0.5 ± 2.3 | p = 0.804 |