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Table 2 Event rates of hospitalisation for HF, MACE and all-cause mortality according to second-line therapy

From: Add-on therapy in metformin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes at moderate cardiovascular risk: a nationwide study

 

Heart failure hospitalisation

MACE

All-cause mortality

No events

Rate per 1000 py

No events

Rate per 1000 py

No events

Rate per 1000 py

DPP-4 inhibitors

203

6.9 (6.0–7.9)

398

13.5 (12.2–15.0)

542

18.3 (16.8–19.9)

GLP-1 receptor agonists

151

5.9 (5.0–6.9)

261

10.1 (8.9–11.4)

285

11.0 (9.7–12.3)

SGLT-2 inhibitors

19

4.9 (3.0–7.7)

36

9.3 (6.5–12.9)

45

11.6 (8.5–15.5)

Sulfonylurea

94

5.5 (4.4–6.7)

236

13.8 (12.1–15.7)

330

19.2 (17.2–21.4)

Insulin

156

11.7 (9.9–13.7)

265

19.9 (17.5–22.3)

663

49.3 (45.6–53.2)