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Table 1 Baseline characteristic of study patients

From: Effects of the SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin on cardiac function evaluated by impedance cardiography in patients with type 2 diabetes. Secondary analysis of a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Variable

All (n = 30)

Placebo (n = 15)

Dapagliflozin (n = 15)

p

Age, years

63.4 ± 6.9

61.0 ± 7.2

65.7 ± 5.9

0.057

Sex male, %

66.7

66.7

66.7

1.000

Body mass index, kg/m2

30.8 ± 5.2

32.8 ± 5.4

28.8 ± 4.3

0.032§

HbA1c, %

8.2 ± 0.8

8.2 ± 0.9

8.2 ± 0.6

0.981

Diabetes duration, years

14.1 ± 6.6

13.9 ± 5.2

14.2 ± 8.0

0.914

Hypertension, %

90.0

93.3

86.7

1.000

Smoking habit, %

16.7

20.0

13.3

1.000

Dyslipidemia, %

93.3

86.7

100

0.483

Creatinine, mg/dl

0.81 ± 0.2

0.81 ± 0.2

0.82 ± 0.2

0.921

eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2)

90.6 ± 16.7

92.5 ± 16.9

88.7 ± 17.0

0.551

Retinopathy, %

26.7

33.3

20.0

0.682

Nephropathy, %

23.3

33.3

13.3

0.390

Neuropathy, %

3.3

6.7

0.0

1.000

Coronary artery disease, %

26.7

40.0

13.3

0.215

History of HF or systolic LV dysfunction, %

0.0

0.0

0.0

1.000

LV hypertrophy, %

46.7

53.3

40.0

0.715

Diastolic LV disfunction, %

43.3

46.7

40.0

1.000

Peripheral arterial disease, %

0.0

0.0

0.0

1.000

Cerebrovascular disease, %

56.7

53.3

60.0

1.000

Metformin, %

93.3

100

86.7

0.483

Sulphonylureas, %

20.0

20.0

20.0

1.000

DPP-4 inhibitors, %

20.0

13.3

26.7

0.651

Basal insulin, %

16.7

13.3

20.0

1.000

Basal-bolus insulin, %

36.7

46.7

26.7

0.500

ACE inhibitors/ARBs, %

83.3

86.7

80.0

1.000

Diuretics, %

33.3

26.7

40.0

0.700

Calcium channel blockers, %

30.0

33.3

26.7

1.000

Beta blocker, %

26.7

26.7

26.7

1.000

Statins, %

90.0

100.0

80.0

0.224

Anti-platelets, %

50.0

60.0

40.0

0.466

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard, or percentages
  2. §Not significant after correction of type I error