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. 2014 Jul 11;10:547–558. doi: 10.2147/TCRM.S46076

Table 1.

Baseline patient characteristics in multiple dose trial

Saxagliptin group
Placebo group (n=87)
1 mg (n=93) 2.5 mg (n=88) 5 mg (n=82)
Age (year) 57.0±10.9 56.3±9.7 57.7±10.2 58.7±9.0
Male, n (%) 61 (65.6) 59 (67.0) 55 (67.1) 57 (65.5)
BMI (kg/m2) 24.70±4.25 25.51±4.19 24.82±3.92 24.68±5.06
Duration of T2DM (year) 5.55±5.27 4.98±4.34 5.25±5.09 4.96±4.14
HbA1c (NGSP) (%) 8.69±0.76 8.40±0.76 8.47±0.77 8.05±0.71
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dL) 173.6±35.7 166.8±32.5 162.4±29.8 168.2±35.9
Fasting glycoalbumin (%) 24.59±4.32 23.54±3.66 23.20±3.10 24.37±4.24
Fasting IRI (μU/mL) 6.91±4.80 7.01±4.28 6.98±6.24 6.78±4.79
Fasting CPR (ng/mL) 2.33±0.89 2.41±0.88 2.36±0.92 2.33±0.87
HOMA-β (%) 24.32±17.20 26.25±17.93 27.40±30.44 25.51±19.86
HOMA-R 2.99±2.30 2.91±1.87 2.80±2.31 2.80±2.03

Notes: Values are mean ± SD. Because prior to the start of the test, HbA1c data was not obtained after administration, one case of 5 mg group was excluded from the analysis of target efficacy.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; IRI, immunoreactive insulin; CPR, plasma C-peptide; HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model insulin resistance; HOMA-β, homeostatic model assessment of β-cells; SD, standard deviation; NGSP, National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program.