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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction from 2010 to 2019 prior to propensity score matching

From: Impact of chronic GLP-1 RA and SGLT-2I therapy on in-hospital outcome of diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction

 

Non-DM pts (n = 108,815)

DM pts treated with GLP-1 RA/SGLT-2i (n = 1030)

DM pts not treated with GLP-1 RA/SGLT-2i (n = 36,953)

p value

p valuea

Age (years)

70 ± 14

66 ± 9

75 ± 11

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

Female gender, n (%)

36,537 (34%)

279 (27%)

13,612 (37%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

Year of hospitalization

2015 (2013–2017)

2017 (2016–2019)

2014 (2013–2017)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.001

Prior MI, n (%)

17,764 (16%)

334 (32%)

11,127 (30%)

 < 0.0001

0.12

STEMI as admission diagnosis, n (%)

54,329 (50%)

351 (34%)

13,621 (37%)

 < 0.0001

0.06

Comorbiditiesb

 Arterial hypertension, n (%)

30,571 (28%)

486 (47%)

16,702 (45%)

 < 0.0001

0.23

 Chronic IHD, n (%)

27,772 (25%)

490 (47%)

13,259 (36%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 CKD, n (%)

4494 (4%)

62 (6%)

5017 (14%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 COPD, n (%)

3706 (3%)

52 (5%)

2600 (7%)

 < 0.0001

0.01

 Cancer, n (%)

10,104 (9%)

88 (9%)

4315 (12%)

 < 0.0001

0.002

 Atrial fibrillation, n (%)

5929 (5%)

57 (5%)

3136 (8%)

 < 0.0001

0.0007

 Chronic heart failure, n (%)

570 (0.5%)

14 (1%)

427 (1%)

 < 0.0001

0.55

Number of comorbidities

   

 < 0.0001

0.01

 0, n (%)

51,217 (46%)

255 (25%)

10,258 (28%)

  

 1, n (%)

38,289 (35%)

425 (41%)

13,865 (37%)

  

 2, n (%)

14,375 (13%)

248 (24%)

8358 (23%)

  

 3, n (%)

3837 (4%)

89 (9%)

3260 (9%)

  

  > 3, n (%)

1097 (1%)

15 (1%)

1212 (3%)

  

Medications before hospitalization

 ACE-I/ARBs, n (%)

51,877 (48%)

777 (75%)

26,426 (71%)

 < 0.0001

0.008

 Antihypertensive drugs, n (%)

74,782 (697%)

914 (89%)

32,661 (88%)

 < 0.0001

0.86

 Beta-blockers, n (%)

33,789 (31%)

595 (58%)

19,181 (52%)

 < 0.0001

0.0003

 Lipid lowering drugs, n (%)

34,162 (31%)

828 (80%)

22,458 (61%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 Antiplatelet drugs, n (%)

40,204 (37%)

626 (61%)

23,027 (62%)

 < 0.0001

0.2792

 Anticoagulant drugs, n (%)

6205 (6%)

69 (7%)

3515 (9%)

 < 0.0001

0.0022

 Oral anti-hyperglycemic drugs

–

1030 (100%)

25,814 (70%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 Metformin, n (%)

–

836 (81%)

17,931 (49%)

–

 < 0.0001

 Sulfonylurea, n (%)

–

299 (29%)

10,434 (29%)

–

0.63

 DPP-4i, n (%)

–

91 (9%)

2870 (8%)

–

0.24

 Insulin, n (%)

–

466 (45%)

12,112 (33%)

–

 < 0.0001

Procedures during index hospitalization

 Coronary multivessel disease, n (%)

57,215 (53%)

581 (56%)

16,231 (44%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 PCI, n (%)

70,610 (65%)

732 (71%)

20,441 (55%)

 < 0.0001

 <0 .0001

 DES implantation, n (%)

56,427 (52%)

661 (64%)

16,340 (44%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

Endpoints

 Primary endpoint, n (%)

18,144 (17%)

166 (16%)

10,722 (29%)

 < 0.0001

 <0 .0001

 In-hospital mortality, n (%)

6323 (6%)

35 (3%)

2714 (7%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

 Acute heart failure, n (%)

13,247 (12%)

137 (13%)

8443 (23%)

 < 0.0001

 <0 .0001

 AKI requiring RRT, n (%)

781 (1%)

3 (0.3%)

912 (3%)

 < 0.0001

 < 0.0001

  1. aP value refers to the comparison between DM patients treated with and not treated with GLP-1 RA/SGLT-2i
  2. bin the previous 10 years
  3. ACE-I angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors, AKI acute kidney injury, ARBs angiotensin II receptor blockers, CKD  chronic kidney disease, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, DES drug-eluting stent, DM diabetes mellitus, DPP-4i  dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, IHD ischemic heart disease, MI myocardial infarction, PCI percutaneous coronary intervention, RRT renal replacement therapy, STEMI ST-elevation myocardial infarction