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Table 1 Baseline demographics, characteristics, clinical and pharmacotherapy history

From: Effects of empagliflozin versus placebo on cardiac sympathetic activity in acute myocardial infarction patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: the EMBODY trial

Variable

Empagliflozin, n = 46 [n (%)]

Placebo, n = 50 [n (%)]

P

Male, n (SD)

38 (82.6)

39 (78.0)

0.62

age, years (SD)

63.9 (10.4)

64.6 (11.6)

0.73

Body weight, kg (SD)

70.1 (13.7)

68.1 (14.4)

0.49

BMI, kg/m2 (SD)

25.2 (3.7)

25.2 (4.1)

0.99

DM duration, months (SD)

38.3 (43.4)

32.4 (43.3)

0.51

Current smoker, n (%)

24 (52.2)

27 (54.0)

0.92

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg (SD)

129.7 (11.9)

123.1 (15.7)

0.11

Heart rate, bpm (SD)

70.3 (11.0)

71.5 (11.4)

0.78

Medical history

 Cerebrocardiovascular disease, n (%)

7 (15.2)

11 (22.0)

0.44

 Hypertension, n (%)

38 (82.6)

39 (78.0)

0.62

 Dyslipidemia, n (%)

34 (73.9)

36 (72.0)

1.00

Culprit lesion

 Left anterior descending artery, n (%)

25 (54.3)

34 (68.0)

0.35

Blood sampling test

 Max CK, IU/L (SD)

2080.7 (2461.6)

2358.7(2829.1)

0.61

 HbA1c,  % (SD)

6.82 (1.00)

6.89 (0.92)

0.73

 LDL-C, mg/dL (SD)

87.5 (29.6)

87.8 (29.1)

0.96

 HDL-C, mg/dL (SD)

45.4 (12.7)

46.0 (10.2)

0.78

 Triglycerides, mg/dL (SD)

161.7 (119.7)

135.9 (54.4)

0.18

 Uric acid, mg/dL (SD)

5.8 (1.4)

5.7 (1.5)

0.94

 Creatinine, mg/dL (SD)

0.92 (0.2)

0.92 (1.2)

0.39

 eGFR, mL/min/1.73 m2 (SD)

64.6 (15.0)

66.1 (15.7)

0.62

 Hematocrit,  % (SD)

40.5 (4.6)

40.3 (4.2)

0.86

 NT-pro BNP, pg/mL (SD)

1028.7 (1105.6)

1270.6 (1521.0)

0.45

Medical therapy

 β-blocker, n (%)

41 (89.1)

38 (76.0)

0.11

 ARB, n (%)

22 (47.8)

19 (38.0)

0.41

 ACEI, n (%)

23 (50.0)

28 (56.0)

0.68

 Statin, n (%)

44 (95.7)

48 (96.0)

1.00

 Spironolactone, n (%)

11 (23.9)

12 (24.0)

1.00

 Diuretics, n (%)

8 (17.4)

11 (22.0)

0.62

 Metformin, n (%)

7 (15.2)

6 (12.0)

0.77

 DPP-4 inhibitor, n (%)

20 (43.5)

23 (46.0)

0.84

 ASA/P2Y12 Inhibitor, n (%)

46 (100)

50 (100)

1.00

 DOAC, n (%)

3 (6.5)

3 (6.0)

1.00

  1. n (SD), number (standard deviation); A1c, glycated hemoglobin; ACEI, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin-receptor blocker; ASA, acetylsalicylic acid; BMI: body mass index; CK, creatine kinase; DM, diabetes mellitus; DOAC, direct oral anticoagulant; DPP-4, Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; NT-Pro BNP, N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide