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. 2022 Mar 8;46(6):855–865. doi: 10.4093/dmj.2021.0264

Table 4.

Effects on HbA1c, glucose, and lipid parameter variables

Variable Efficacy set (n=1,651) P valuea

No. (%) Mean±SD
HbA1c, %
 Baseline 1,386 (83.95) 8.17±1.36
 Follow-up 1,624 (98.36) 7.12±1.13
 Changes 1,368 (82.86) −1.05±1.35 <0.0001
 Changes, % 1,368 (82.86) −11.53±14.04 <0.0001

Glucose, mg/dL
 Baseline 1,243 (75.29) 174.71±58.13
 Follow-up 1,575 (95.40) 139.10±44.88
 Changes 1,211 (73.35) −34.05±62.00 <0.0001
 Changes, % 1,211 (73.35) −14.37±29.89 <0.0001

Changes by statin administered, mg/dL
 Not administeredb
  Total cholesterol 380 (23.02) −12.54±44.05 <0.0001
  Triglyceride 356 (21.56) −31.00±110.98 <0.0001
  LDL-C 324 (19.62) −9.49±33.00 <0.0001
  HDL-C 349 (21.14) 2.06±10.29 <0.0001
 Administeredc
  Total cholesterol 491 (29.74) −4.60±32.72 0.0257
  Triglyceride 491 (29.74) −27.10±83.42 <0.0001
  LDL-C 445 (26.95) −5.16±28.26 0.0008
  HDL-C 487 (29.50) 4.15±9.79 <0.0001

SD, standard deviation; HbA1c, glycosylated hemoglobin; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

a

Wilcoxon signed rank sum test,

b

Not administered statin from baseline to last follow-up lab test,

c

Kept administering statin from baseline to last follow-up lab test.