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Table 4 Change rate in each marker after treatment

From: The effect of dapagliflozin treatment on epicardial adipose tissue volume

 

Dapagliflozin (n = 20)

Conventional therapy (n = 20)

p value, dapagliflozin vs. conventional

Δ body weight (kg)

− 2.9 ± 3.4**

0.2 ± 2.4

0.01

Lipid profile

 ΔLDL (mg/dl)

6.0 ± 26.5

− 1.0 ± 13.7

0.41

 ΔTG (mg/dl)

− 33.4 ± 66.2*

3.2 ± 19.0

0.07

 ΔHDL (mg/dl)

5.1 ± 15.2

− 0.7 ± 4.8

0.21

 ΔTG/HDL

− 0.8 ± 1.7**

0.2 ± 0.8

0.06

Glycemic marker

 ΔHbA1c (%)

− 0.41 ± 0.21**

− 0.19 ± 0.25

0.22

 ΔHOMA-IR

− 0.99 ± 1.90**

− 0.42 ± 0.86*

0.64

 ΔiHOMA2%S

65.7 ± 70.9**

42.2 ± 61.1

0.36

ΔBNP (pg/ml)

− 24 ± 83

− 12 ± 54

0.68

ΔAlb/Cre (mg/g·CRE)

− 3.8 ± 29.6

8.7 ± 43.2

0.38

  1. LDL low density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL high density lipoprotein cholesterol, HOMA-IR homeostatic model assessment insulin resistance, iHOMA-2 interactive 24-variable model homeostatic model assessment insulin resistance-2, BNP brain natriuretic peptide, Alb/Cre ratio albumin/creatinine ratio
  2. Data are expressed as mean ± SD; ** p < 0.05 compared with baseline of each group, * p < 0.1 compared with baseline of each group