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. 2021 Oct 4;13(10):e18485. doi: 10.7759/cureus.18485

Table 3. A summary of cardiovascular outcomes in SGLT-2i vs Placebo.

RCT=Randomized Controlled Trials, CI=Confidence Interval, MACE=Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events, CV=Cardiovascular, MI=Myocardial Infarction, HF=Heart Failure

 

RCT vs Placebo Population studied Intervention Median follow up Primary Outcome measured Hazard Ratio for Primary Outcome 95% Confidence Interval (CI) and P value
EMPA-REG 2016 [14] 7020 Empagliflozin 10mg, 20mg vs Placebo 3.1 years Composite of Cardiovascular death 0.61 95% CI 0.55-0.69   P value <0.001
CANVAS 2017 [10] 9734 Canagliflozin 100mg, 300mg vs Placebo 2.43 years MACE 0.86 95% CI 0.75-0.97   P value <0.001 
DECLARE TIMI-58 2018 [7] 17160 Dapagliflozin 10mg vs Placebo 4.2 years Composite of CV death or HF hospitalization 0.83 (lower HF hospitalizations) 95% CI 0.73-0.95   P value = 0.005      
CREDENCE 2019 [15] 4401 Canagliflozin 100mg vs Placebo 2.62 years Composite of end-stage kidney disease or death from renal or CV causes 0.7 95% CI 0.59-0.82     P value = 0.00001
DAPA-HF 2020 [18] 4742 Dapagliflozin 5mg, 10mg vs Placebo 1.5 years Composite of worsening HF or CV death 0.75 95% CI 0.63-0.9    P value 0.002
EMPEROR-REDUCED 2020 [20] 3730 Empagliflozin 10mg vs Placebo 1.3 years Composite of CV death or HF hospitalization 0.75 95% CI 0.65 to 0.86  P value <0.001
VERTIS-CV 2020 [21] 8238 Ertugliflozin 5mg, 15mg vs Placebo 3.5 years MACE 0.97 95% CI 0.85-1.11  P value <0.001