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Table 2 Baseline characteristics of study patients

From: A randomized, placebo-controlled study of the cardiovascular safety of the once-weekly DPP-4 inhibitor omarigliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Omarigliptin

N = 2100

Placebo

N = 2102

Age, years

63.7 ± 8.5

63.6 ± 8.5

Male, n (%)

1461 (69.6)

1487 (70.7)

Race, n (%)

 White

1707 (81.3)

1709 (81.3)

 Asian

234 (11.1)

221 (10.5)

 Black

73 (3.5)

87 (4.1)

 Multi-racial

67 (3.2)

67 (3.2)

 American Indian/Alaska Native

13 (0.6)

12 (0.6)

 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

6 (0.3)

6 (0.3)

Ethnicity, n (%)

 Not Hispanic or Latino

1813 (86.3)

1814 (86.3)

 Hispanic or Latino

267 (12.7)

266 (12.7)

 Not reported

13 (0.6)

10 (0.5)

 Unknown

7 (0.3)

12 (0.6)

Body weight, kg

89.0 ± 18.5

89.6 ± 18.8

BMI, kg/m2

31.2 ± 5.5

31.4 ± 5.6

Geographic region

 North America

431 (20.5)

450 (21.4)

 Europe

1166 (55.5)

1169 (55.6)

 Latin America

140 (6.7)

144 (6.9)

 Asia

201 (9.6)

180 (8.6)

 Othera

162 (7.7)

159 (7.6)

HbA1c, %

8.0 ± 0.9

8.0 ± 0.9

Duration of diabetes, years

12.0 ± 7.6

12.1 ± 8.0

eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

85.7 ± 24.5

86.6 ± 25.5

History of congestive heart failure

341 (16.2)

300 (14.3)

History of hypertension

1998 (95.1)

2010 (95.6)

Cigarette smoking status

 Current

301 (14.3)

305 (14.5)

 Former

825 (39.3)

815 (38.8)

 Never

974 (46.4)

981 (46.7)

 Unknown

0 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

Prior AHA therapy

 Insulin

769 (36.6)

699 (33.3)

 Metformin

1646 (78.4)

1606 (76.4)

 Sulfonylurea

817 (38.9)

826 (39.3)

 SGLT2 inhibitor

4 (0.2)

4 (0.2)

 Thiazolidinedione

24 (1.1)

21 (1.0)

 Other

55 (2.6)

55 (2.6)

 None

71 (3.4)

84 (4.0)

  1. Values are mean ± SD or n (%)
  2. BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, AHA anti-hyperglycemic agent, SGLT2 sodium–glucose linked transporter 2
  3. aFor geographic region, other includes Australia, Israel, Lebanon, New Zealand and South Africa