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. 2020 Apr 15;11:190. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00190

Table 1.

Comparison of the SGLT2 inhibitors and placebo combined with insulin therapy for the treatment of T2D.

References Type of SGLT2 Time (weeks) Change in HbA1c (%) Change in FBG (mg/dl) Change in total daily insulin dose (U) Change in body weight (kg) Change in blood pressure (SBP/DBP mmHg)
Wilding et al. (13) Dapagliflozin 12 10 mg −0.70 (−1.1 to −0.3) −15.4 (−38.4, 7.5) −3.1 (−10.7, 4.6) [−5.57%] −2.6 (−4.0 to −1.2) −7.2 /−1.2
20 mg −0.78 (−1.2 to −0.4) −27.4 (−50.3 to −4.6) −2.5 (−10.2 to 5.1) [−4.49%] −2.4 (−3.8 to −1.0) −6.1 /−3.9
Wilding et al. (11, 12) Dapagliflozin 24 2.5 mg −0.40 (−0.54 to −0.25) No data −7.60 (−10.32 to −4.87) [−9.58%] −1.35 (−1.90 to −0.80) −0.66 (−3.32 to 2.00)
/−0.25 (−1.77 to 1.26)
5 mg −0.49 (−0.65 to −0.34) −6.28 (−8.99 to −3.58) [−7.91%] −1.42 (−1.97 to −0.88) −2.37 (−5.01 to 0.26)
/−1.18 (−2.68 to 0.32)
10 mg −0.57 (−0.72 to −0.42) −6.82 (−9.56 to −4.09) [−8.59%] −2.04 (−2.59 to −1.48) −3.11 (−5.79 to −0.43)
/−0.84 (−2.36 to 0.69)
48 2.5 mg −0.32 (−0.48 to −0.16) −0.54 (−1.05 to −0.04) −11.4 (−15.5 to −7.4) [−13.53%] −1.78 (−2.53 to −1.03) −3.81 (−6.65 to −0.97)
/−1.65 (−3.30 to −0.00)
5/10 mg −0.49 (−0.65 to −0.33) −0.68 (−1.18 to −0.17) −10.2 (−14.3 to −6.2) [−12.11%] −1.82 (−2.56 to −1.07) −2.84 (−5.67 to −0.01)
/−1.33 (−2.98 to 0.31)
10 mg −0.53 (−0.70 to −0.37) −0.92 (−1.43 to −0.41) −11.2 (−15.3 to −7.2) [−13.30%] −2.43 (−3.18 to −1.68) −2.61 (−5.48 to 0.27)
/−1.54 (−3.20 to 0.12)
104 2.5 mg −0.21 (−0.41 to −0.01) −0.14 (−0.73 to 0.45) −14.3 (−20.5 to −8.0) [−15.49%] −2.81 (−3.87 to −1.75) No data
5/10 mg −0.39 (−0.59 to −0.18) −0.89 (−1.48 to −0.31) −16.8 (−23.1 to −10.5) [−18.20%] −2.86 (−3.92 to −1.80) −2.6/−2.9
10 mg −0.35 (−0.55 to −0.15) −0.31 (−0.89 to 0.28) −19.2 (−25.5 to −12.9) [−20.80%] −3.33 (−4.38 to −2.27) −7.5/−4.0
Rosenstock (10) Empagliflozin 18 10 mg −0.44 (−0.59 to −0.29) −1.17 (−1.62 to −0.71) No data −1.31 (−1.82 to −0.80) −2.4 (−4.7 to −0.2)
/−1.0 (−2.4 to 0.4)
25 mg −0.52 (−0.67 to −0.37) −1.55 (−2.00 to −1.09) −1.88 (−2.39 to −1.37) −1.7 (−3.9 to 0.6)
/−0.7 (−2.1 to 0.7)
52 10 mg −0.38 (−0.59 to −0.16) −0.69 (−1.23 to −0.15) −8.8 (−14.8 to −2.8) [−8.70%] −2.39 (−3.40 to −1.39) −0.6 (−3.4 to 2.3)
/−0.7 (−2.4 to 1.1)
25 mg −0.46 (−0.67 to −0.25) −0.79 (−1.33 to −0.26) −11.2 (−17.2 to −5.2) [−11.07%] −2.48 (−3.48 to −1.47) −0.9 (−3.7 to 1.9)
/−1.9 (−3.7 to −0.1)
Rosenstock and Ferrannini (14) Empagliflozin 18 10 mg −0.6 (−0.8 to −0.4) −1.6 (−2.1 to −1.1) No data −1.7 (−3.3 to −0.1) −3.4 (−6.0 to −0.8)
/−3.3 (−5.1 to −1.5)
25 mg −0.7 (−0.9 to −0.5) −1.6 (−2.1 to −1.1) −0.9 (−2.5 to 0.8) −3.0 (−5.7 to −0.4)
/−1.7 (−3.5 to 0.1)
78 10 mg −0.5 (−0.7 to −0.2) −0.7 (−1.2 to −0.2) −6.7 (−10.9 to −2.4) [−12.74%] −2.9 (−4.3 to −1.5) −4.2 (−7.0 to −1.3)
/−2.6 (−4.5 to −0.8)
25 mg −0.6 (−0.9 to −0.4) −1.0 (−1.5 to −0.5) −5.9 (−10.4 to −1.5) [−11.22%] −2.8 (−4.2 to −1.3) −2.4 (−5.4 to 0.5)
/−1.3 (−3.1 to 0.6)
Neal et al. (8) Canagliflozin 18 100 mg −0.62 (−0.69 to −0.54) −1.2 (−1.4 to −0.9) No data −1.9 (−2.2 to −1.6) −2.3 (−3.7 to −1.0)
/−1.0 (−1.8 to −0.2)
300 mg −0.73 (−0.81 to −0.65) −1.6 (−1.8 to −1.3) −2.4 (−2.7 to −2.1) −4.1 (−5.5 to −2.8)
/−1.7 (−2.5 to −0.9)
52 100 mg −0.58 (−0.68 to −0.48) −1.1 (−1.4 to −0.9) −2 [−3.33%] −2.8 (−3.3 to −2.4) −3.1 (−4.6 to −1.7)
/−1.2 (−2.0 to −0.3)
300 mg −0.73 (−0.83 to −0.63) −1.5 (−1.7 to −1.2) −4.3 [−7.17%] −3.5 (−3.9 to −3.0) −6.2 (−7.7 to −4.8)
/−2.4 (−3.2 to −1.5)

SGLT2, sodium–glucose co-transporter 2; T2D, type 2 diabetes; FBG, fasting blood glucose; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure.