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. 2017 Feb 28;101(1):1–8. doi: 10.1007/s00223-017-0251-x

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