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. 2019 Oct 25;9:15348. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-51949-5

Table 2.

Paired sample t-test comparing pre-empagliflozin and post-empagliflozin variables.

CMRI parameters Pre-empagliflozin Post-empagliflozin Paired difference 95% confidence of the difference p-Value
Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean SD Lower Upper
Intracardiac TG (%)

0.478 ± 0.340

(0.013–1.690)

0.480 ± 0.246

(0.210–1.110)

0.002 0.418 −0.148 0.153 0.973
Pericardial fat (g)

32.26 ± 14.60

(5.74–82.76)

27.68 ± 11.12

(12.89–63.34)

4.576 16.432 −1.069 10.221 0.109
ECV (%)

27.4 ± 4.08

(22.42–42.65)

27.1 ± 2.89

(19.90–37.42)

0.299 4.439 −1.225 1.824 0.692
LVEDV (mL)

94.38 ± 28.21

(41.00–162.00)

95.00 ± 24.66

(50.33–140.8)

−0.614 17.795 −6.727 5.499 0.839
LVESV (mL)

24.54 ± 19.56

(2.54–79.86)

25.43 ± 17.11

(4.30–77.55)

−0.820 12.424 −5.164 3.372 0.672
nLVEDV (mL/m2)

53.46 ± 16.20

(25.56–100.11)

57.80 ± 18.60

(34.95–129.91)

−4.344 19.769 −11.135 2.447 0.202
nLVESV (mL/m2)

13.81 ± 11.94

(1.57–56.78)

15.17 ± 10.77

(4.60–49.23)

−1.354 6.169 −3.473 0.765 0.203
LVEF (%)

77.23 ± 12.12

(43.28–93.86)

75.19 ± 11.20

(41.48–91.46)

2.035 6.610 −0.235 4.306 0.077
LVPER (ESV/s)

−3.74 ± 1.01

(−5.62 to −1.41)

−3.72 ± 1.24

(−5.93 to −2.31)

−0.015 0.841 −0.304 0.274 0.919
LVPFR (EDV/s)

3.87 ± 1.55

(0.57–6.38)

3.73 ± 1.24

(1.91–6.17)

0.136 1.064 −0.229 0.502 0.454
LVMi (g/m2)

95.11 ± 28.26

(35.39–151.23)

91.81 ± 26.67

(46.52–135.26)

3.302 13.932 −1.484 8.088 0.170
Others
BW (kg)

70.4 ± 14.5

(49.0–107.0)

69.9 ± 15.0

(49.0–110.0)

0.647 1.631 0.078 1.216 0.109
SBP (mmHg)

132.3 ± 17.4

(88–162)

125.9 ± 15.1

(95–162)

6.371 14.390 1.428 11.314 0.013
DBP (mmHg)

75.5 ± 12.6

(44–109)

75.2 ± 9.3

(56–99)

0.371 11.188 −3.472 4.325 0.845
Haematocrit (%)

41.8 ± 4.5

(30.3–54.5)

43.1 ± 4.2

(35.8–53.8)

1.400 2.200 0.600 2.200 0.001
NT-pro-BNP (pg/mL)

64.32 ± 66.58

(8.84–283.30)

67.62 ± 71.33

(7.35–379.80)

0.691 51.583 −18.230 19.612 0.942
Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.9 ± 0.3

(0.5–1.6)

0.9 ± 0.3

(0.6–1.7)

−0.147 0.089 −0.046 0.016 0.343
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)

82.3 ± 19.4

(46.3–132.9)

80.1 ± 18.5

(41.6–116.0)

2.156 10.362 −1.460 5.771 0.234
HbA1c (%)

7.0 ± 1.1

(5.3–11.7)

6.8 ± 0.6

(5.8–8.3)

0.200 0.903 −0.220 0.520 0.199
T-CHO (mg/dL)

167.5 ± 39.3

(68.0–237.0)

160.0 ± 28.7

(105.0–239.0)

11.554 47.595 −7.670 30.778 0.227
TG (mg/dL)

160.1 ± 94.1

(51.0–401.0)

144.9 ± 70.4

(44.0–310.0)

18.889 82.167 −13.615 51.393 0.243
LDL (mg/dL)

88.1 ± 22.5

(48.0–144.0)

81.2 ± 19.9

(49.0–144.0)

7.130 29.910 −3.842 18.100 0.194
HDL (mg/dL)

50.3 ± 11.8

(28.0–77.0)

52.5 ± 12.9

(27.0–83.0)

−2.115 5.701 −4.418 0.187 0.070