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. 2020 May 5;37(8):3463–3484. doi: 10.1007/s12325-020-01329-7

Table 2.

Demographics and baseline characteristics

Placebo (n = 4904) EMPA 10 mg (n = 4858) EMPA 25 mg (n = 5057) EMPA 10/25 mg (n = 10,177)
Male, n (%) 3119 (63.6) 3094 (63.7) 3249 (64.2) 6529 (64.2)
Age, years 60.5 (9.8) 60.3 (9.7) 60.4 (9.8) 60.3 (9.7)
Age groups, years (%)
  < 65 3197 (65.2) 3168 (65.2) 3293 (65.1) 6639 (65.2)
 65 to < 75 1377 (28.1) 1390 (28.6) 1426 (28.2) 2887 (28.4)
 75 to < 85 318 (6.5) 290 (6.0) 327 (6.5) 630 (6.2)
  ≥ 85 12 (0.2) 10 (0.2) 11 (0.2) 21 (0.2)
Race, n (%)
 White 3044 (62.1) 3256 (67.0) 3346 (66.2) 6602 (64.9)
 Asian 1347 (27.5) 1252 (25.8) 1349 (26.7) 2601 (25.6)
 Black/African–American 279 (5.7) 213 (4.4) 219 (4.3) 512 (5.0)
 Othera 51 (1.0) 50 (1.0) 51 (1.0) 101 (1.0)
 Missing 183 (3.7) 87 (1.8) 92 (1.8) 361 (3.5)
Region, n (%)
 Europe 1821 (37.1) 1939 (39.9) 2013 (39.8) 3952 (38.8)
 North America 1057 (21.6) 1056 (21.7) 1083 (21.4) 2219 (21.8)
 Latin America 474 (9.7) 503 (10.4) 505 (10.0) 1008 (9.9)
 Africa/Middle East 132 (2.7) 129 (2.7) 141 (2.8) 270 (2.7)
 Asia 1420 (29.0) 1231 (25.3) 1315 (26.0) 2728 (26.8)
Time since diabetes diagnosis, years, n (%)
  ≤ 1 259 (5.3) 295 (6.1) 308 (6.1) 616 (6.1)
  > 1 to ≤ 5 1077 (22.0) 1048 (21.6) 1100 (21.8) 2216 (21.8)
  > 5 3553 (72.5) 3500 (72.0) 3633 (71.8) 7314 (71.9)
 Missing 15 (0.3) 15 (0.3) 16 (0.3) 31 (0.3)
BMI, kg/m2b 30.4 (5.5) 30.5 (5.5) 30.5 (5.5) 30.5 (5.6)
eGFR, ml/min/1.73 m2, n (%)c
  ≥ 90 1933 (39.4) 1998 (41.1) 2041 (40.4) 4177 (41.0)
  ≥ 60 to < 90 2123 (43.3) 2203 (45.3) 2155 (42.6) 4477 (44.0)
  ≥ 45 to < 60 519 (10.6) 464 (9.6) 535 (10.6) 1003 (9.9)
  ≥ 30 to < 45 277 (5.6) 182 (3.7) 262 (5.2) 445 (4.4)
  < 30 52 (1.1) 10 (0.2) 61 (1.2) 71 (0.7)
  Missing 0 1 (< 0.1) 3 (0.1) 4 (< 0.1)

Data are mean (SD) unless otherwise indicated

BMI body mass index, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, EMPA empagliflozin, SD standard deviation

aAmerican Indian/Alaska Native/Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

bPlacebo, n = 4883; EMPA 10 mg, n = 4838; EMPA 25 mg, n = 5038; EMPA 10/25 mg, n = 10,138

cPlacebo, n = 4904; EMPA 10 mg, n = 4857; EMPA 25 mg, n = 5054; EMPA 10/25 mg, n = 10,173