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. 2019 Jun 25;79(10):1135–1146. doi: 10.1007/s40265-019-01148-3

Table 1.

Efficay of oral dapagliflozin 10 mg once daily as add-on therapy in randomized, double-blind, multicentre, phase 3–4 trials and extensions in patients with T2D

Study (mean diabetes duration) Duration (weeks) Treatment (no. of pts) Adjusted meana change from BL [BL] HbA1c < 7% (% of pts)
HbA1cb (%) FPG (mmol/L) BW (kg) SBPc (mmHg)
Matthaei et al. [57, 62] (≈ 9 years) 24 DAPA + MET + SU (108) − 0.86*** [8.1] − 1.9*** [9.3] − 2.7*** [89] − 4.0*c [135] 32***
PL + MET + SU (108) − 0.17 [8.2] − 0.04 [10.2] − 0.6 [90] − 0.3c [136] 11
52 [57] DAPA + MET + SU − 0.8 − 1.5 − 2.9 − 1.0 27
PL + MET + SU − 0.2 + 0.6 − 1.0 + 1.1 11
Matheiu et al. [63] (≈ 8 years) 24 DAPA + SAX + MET (160) − 0.82*** [8.2] − 1.8*** [9.9] − 1.9*** [86] − 1.9* [NA] 38***
PL + SAX + MET (160) − 0.10 [8.2] − 0.3 [9.8] − 0.4 [88] + 2.0 [NA] 12
52 [58] DAPA + SAX + MET − 0.74 − 1.5 − 2.1 NA 29
PL + SAX + MET + 0.07 + 0.6 − 0.4 NA 13
Müller-Wieland et al. [64] (≈ 7 years) 52 DAPA + SAX + MET (312) − 1.2††d [8.3] − 2.1†† [10.4] − 3.2†† [95] − 6.4†† [139] 40
DAPA + MET (311) − 0.82d [8.3] − 1.6 [10.6] − 3.5†† [98] − 5.6†† [138] 20††
GLIM + MET (309) − 0.99d [8.3] − 1.5 [10.4] + 1.8 [98] − 1.6 [139] 34
Handelsman et al. [65] (≈ 8 years) 26 DAPA + SAX + MET (232) − 1.41†† [8.8] − 1.8††† [9.5] − 1.9††† NA 37
SIT + MET (229) − 1.07 [8.9] − 0.6 [9.7] − 0.5 NA 25
52 DAPA + SAX + MET − 1.29 − 1.4 − 2.3 − 2.6 [130] 33
SIT + MET − 0.81 − 0.2 − 0.8 + 2.5 [129] 20

Frias et al. [61]

 (DURATION-8) (≈ 7 years)

28 DAPA + EXN + MET (228) − 2.0§† [9.3] − 3.66§†† [10.8] − 3.6§†† [92] − 4.3 [131] 45§††
DAPA + PL + MET (227) − 1.4 [9.3] − 2.73 [10.5] − 2.2 [91] − 1.8 [130] 19
PL + EXN + MET (230) − 1.6 [9.3] − 2.54 [10.5] − 1.6 [89] − 1.2 [129] 27
104 [60]e DAPA + EXN + MET − 1.70§† − 2.70§†† − 2.5 − 3.1 NA
DAPA + PL + MET − 1.06 − 1.20 − 3.0 − 1.1 NA
PL + EXN + MET − 1.29 − 1.70 − 0.8 − 0.1 NA
Vilsbøll et al. [66]e (NA) 24 DAPA + SAX + MET ± SU (324) − 1.7d [9.0] − 1.5†† NA 21†f
INS + MET ± SU (319) − 1.5d [9.0] + 2.1 NA 13f
52 [59]e DAPA + SAX + MET ± SU − 1.51 − 1.83†† NA 15††f
INS + ME ± SU − 1.26 + 2.75 NA 7f

No statistical comparisons available for two extension studies [57, 58] and nominal p values reported for two others [59, 60]

BL baseline, BW bodyweight, DAPA oral dapagliflozin 10 mg/day, EXN subcutaneous exenatide-extended release 2 mg once weekly, FPG fasting plasma glucose, GLIM oral glimepiride 4 mg/day, INS titrated insulin glargine (FPG goal ≤ 5.5 mmol/L), HbA1c glycated haemoglobin, MET oral metformin ≥ 1500 mg/day, NA not available, PL placebo, pts patients, SIT oral sitagliptin 100 mg/day, SAX oral saxagliptin 5 mg/day, SBP systolic blood pressure, SU oral sulfonylurea ≥ 50% of maximum dose

*p < 0.05, **p ≤ 0.001, ***p < 0.0001 vs. PL; p < 0.05, ††p ≤ 0.001, †††p < 0.0001 vs. active comparator; §p < 0.001 vs. DAPA

aValues are least-squares mean in two studies [60, 61]

bPrimary endpoint for the main study

cSBP assessed at week 8 in one study [62]

dNoninferiority between treatment groups was demonstrated

eAbstract presentation

fProportion of patients achieving target HbA1c < 7% without hypoglycaemia