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. 2015 Nov 3;32(11):1085–1103. doi: 10.1007/s12325-015-0255-8

Table 5.

Effects on blood glucose, body weight, and lipids in subgroups classified by baseline LDL-C

Dose 100 mg 200 mg
Total LDL-C Total LDL-C
<120 mg/dL ≥120 mg/dL <120 mg/dL ≥120 mg/dL
HbA1c (%)
 Number of patients 584 296 288 713 345 368
 Baseline 8.05 [0.88] 8.04 [0.89] 8.06 [0.87] 8.09 [0.86] 8.06 [0.85] 8.12 [0.88]
 Week 52 7.11 [0.76] 7.07 [0.71] 7.16 [0.80] 7.04 [0.69] 7.03 [0.71] 7.06 [0.69]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −0.94 [0.77] −0.97 [0.76] −0.90 [0.78] −1.05 [0.76] −1.03 [0.78] −1.07 [0.75]
 Paired t test <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
FPG (mg/dL)
 Number of patients 583 295 288 711 343 368
 Baseline 158.9 [35.3] 156.4 [34.0] 161.5 [36.6] 158.9 [34.4] 157.2 [32.7] 160.5 [35.9]
 Week 52 129.3 [27.9] 127.6 [21.7] 131.0 [33.1] 124.9 [22.6] 124.6 [23.9] 125.3 [21.3]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −29.7 [34.2] −28.8 [29.1] −30.6 [38.9] −34.0 [30.7] −32.6 [31.3] −35.3 [30.1]
 Paired t test <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Body weight (kg)
 Number of patients 584 296 288 713 345 368
 Baseline 70.44 [15.56] 69.75 [15.74] 71.16 [15.37] 69.73 [14.66] 69.44 [14.94] 70.00 [14.40]
 Week 52 67.76 [15.35] 67.17 [15.56] 68.37 [15.13] 66.66 [14.34] 66.19 [14.59] 67.11 [14.10]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −2.68 [2.51] −2.58 [2.57] −2.79 [2.45] −3.07 [2.79] −3.26 [2.66] −2.89 [2.89]
 Paired t test <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
LDL-C (mg/dL)
 Number of patients 584 296 288 713 345 368
 Baseline 120.0 [28.8] 97.5 [15.0] 143.2 [19.6] 122.1 [28.7] 99.1 [15.1] 143.6 [20.6]
 Week 52 118.9 [27.9] 103.2 [21.4] 134.9 [24.5] 124.1 [30.0] 107.8 [23.8] 139.4 [27.1]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −1.2 [22.9] 5.8 [19.7] −8.3 [23.8] 2.1 [24.0] 8.7 [21.0] −4.2 [25.0]
 Paired t test 0.220 <0.001 <0.001 0.022 <0.001 0.002
HDL-C (mg/dL)
 Number of patients 584 296 288 713 345 368
 Baseline 53.7 [12.7] 53.8 [13.7] 53.7 [11.8] 53.8 [13.1] 53.9 [14.3] 53.6 [11.9]
 Week 52 58.0 [14.4] 58.0 [15.3] 58.0 [13.3] 58.4 [14.6] 59.4 [15.8] 57.5 [13.3]
 Change from baseline at week 52 4.3 [7.8] 4.2 [8.6] 4.3 [6.9] 4.7 [7.7] 5.4 [7.8] 3.9 [7.5]
 Paired t test <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
LDL-C/HDL-C
 Number of patients 584 296 288 713 345 368
 Baseline 2.356 [0.784] 1.926 [0.558] 2.797 [0.736] 2.400 [0.789] 1.965 [0.592] 2.808 [0.732]
 Week 52 2.173 [0.779] 1.909 [0.747] 2.445 [0.716] 2.262 [0.794] 1.948 [0.685] 2.556 [0.777]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −0.182 [0.567] −0.017 [0.578] −0.352 [0.502] −0.138 [0.500] −0.017 [0.408] −0.252 [0.550]
 Paired t test <0.001 0.613 <0.001 <0.001 0.441 <0.001
Triglyceride (mg/dL)
 Number of patients 583 295 288 711 343 368
 Baseline 143.6 [94.4] 144.2 [107.7] 142.9 [78.8] 152.4 [105.8] 153.0 [125.1] 151.9 [84.0]
 Week 52 131.9 [106.3] 137.4 [126.0] 126.2 [81.1] 130.7 [95.0] 128.6 [96.2] 132.6 [93.9]
 Change from baseline at week 52 −11.7 [103.7] −6.9 [121.8] −16.7 [81.0] −21.7 [96.8] −24.4 [105.8] −19.3 [87.7]
 Paired t test 0.007 0.335 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Missing data at week 52 were imputed using last observation carried forward method. Data were shown as mean [standard deviation]

FPG fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, HDL-C high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-C low-density lipoprotein cholesterol