Table 2.
Medications for patients with type 2 diabetes
| Insulin (−) (N = 216) | Insulin (+) (N = 86) | p-values | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfonylureas (%) | 18 | 4 | 0.002 |
| Biguanides (%) | 25 | 22 | 0.662 |
| Alpha-GIs (%) | 5 | 8 | 0.241 |
| Glinides (%) | 3 | 2 | 0.817 |
| TZDs (%) | 5 | 4 | 0.861 |
| DPP4 inhibitors (%) | 36 | 22 | 0.021 |
| GLP1-R agonists (%) | 2 | 1 | 0.666 |
| SGLT2 inhibitors (%) | 2 | 0 | 0.369 |
| ACEIs (%) | 4 | 3 | 0.775 |
| ARBs (%) | 33 | 41 | 0.153 |
| Calcium channel blockers (%) | 27 | 46 | 0.001 |
| Beta-blockers (%) | 12 | 9 | 0.553 |
| Alpha-blockers (%) | 2 | 2 | 0.799 |
| Diuretics (%) | 7 | 16 | 0.014 |
| Statins (%) | 29 | 39 | 0.076 |
| Fibrates (%) | 2 | 4 | 0.289 |
| Ezetimibe (%) | 5 | 2 | 0.280 |
| Uric acid-lowering agents (%) | 7 | 5 | 0.539 |
| Anti-platelet agents (%) | 11 | 18 | 0.116 |
ACEIs angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, ARBs angiotensin receptor blockers, DPP4 dipeptidyl peptidase 4, GIs glycosidase inhibitors, GLP1-R glucagon-like peptide 1 receptors, SGLT2 sodium–glucose cotransporter 2, TZDs thiazolidinediones