From: Empagliflozin influences blood viscosity and wall shear stress in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus compared with incretin-based therapy
Empagliflozin group
Control group
Number
20
15
Age (years)
58 ± 9
60 ± 7
Males (%)
75
80
Disease duration (years)
15 ± 9
17 ± 10
Obesity (%)
50
40
Hypertension (%)
93
100
Hyperlipidemia (%)
90
Smoking habit (%)
30
33