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Table 3 Skin and muscle sodium and water content at baseline and after 6 weeks of treatment

From: SGLT-2-inhibition with dapagliflozin reduces tissue sodium content: a randomised controlled trial

 

Baseline

Dapagliflozin vs. baseline

Placebo vs. baseline

X ± SD

X ± SD

p-value

X ± SD

p-value

Skin Na + (A.U.)

24.5 ± 7.2

22.7 ± 6.4

0.013

23.8 ± 8.3

0.314

Skin H2O (A.U.)

0.153 ± 0.06

0.144 ± 0.06

0.073

0.15 ± 0.07

0.763

Na + M. triceps surae (A.U.)

20.6 ± 3.5

20.4 ± 3.7

0.801

20.3 ± 3.6

0.514

H2O M. triceps surae (A.U.)

0.513 ± 0.03

0.513 ± 0.03

0.952

0.505 ± 0.03

0.014

Body weight (kg)

87.6 ± 13

86.6 ± 13

0.001

87.6 ± 13

0.930

Urin Na + 24 h (mmol/day)

216 ± 81

210 ± 17

0.586

222 ± 104

0.660