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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Feb 22.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacol Res. 2022 Dec 5;187:106597. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2022.106597

Table 2.

Admission, in-hospital and discharge medical therapy.

Total
(N = 646)
SGLT2-I users
(N = 111)
Non-SGLT2-I users
(N = 535)
P value
Admission medical therapy
Anti platelets, n (%) 321 (49.7) 60 (54.1) 261 (48.8) 0.312
Anti coagulation, n (%) 55 (8.5) 6 (5.4) 49 (9.2) 0.197
RAAS inhibitor, n (%) 378 (58.5) 69 (62.2) 309 (57.8) 0.391
Diuretics, n (%) 196 (30.3) 31 (27.9) 165 (30.8) 0.543
B-blockers, n (%) 296 (45.8) 55 (49.5) 241 (45) 0.386
CCB, n (%) 197 (30.5) 35 (31.5) 162 (30.3) 0.794
Statins, n (%) 329 (50.9) 61 [55] 268 (50.1) 0.351
 Low/moderate intensity 238 (72.3) 39 (63.9) 199 (74.3) 0.104
 High intensity 91 (27.7) 22 (36.1) 69 (25.7)
Ezetimibe, n (%) 78 (12.1) 15 (13.5) 63 (11.8) 0.609
Admission glucose-lowering agents
Metformin, n (%) 467 (72.3) 80 (72.1) 387 (72.3) 0.955
Sulfonylureas, n (%) 166 (25.7) 13 (11.7) 153 (28.6) 0.001
DPP-4 Inhibitors, n (%) 54 (8.4) 8 (7.2) 46 (8.6) 0.630
GLP-1 Agonist, n (%) 19 (2.9) 5 (4.5) 14 (2.6) 0.284
In-hospital glucose-lowering strategy
Insulin sc., n (%) 430 (66.6) 57 (51.4) 394 (73.6) <0.001
Insulin iv., n (%) 65 (10.1) 17 (15.3) 144 (26.9) 0.010
Discharge medical therapy (*)
Anti platelets, n (%) 621 (99.4) 110 (99.1) 511 (99.4) 0.704
DAPT, n (%) 609 (97.4) 109 (98.4) 500 (97.3) 0.577
Anti coagulation, n (%) 81 (12.5) 10 (9) 71 (13.3) 0.217
SRAA, n (%) 416 (66.6) 89 (80.2) 409 (79.6) 0.885
Diuretics, n (%) 271 (43.4) 38 (34.2) 233 (45.3) 0.032
B-blockers, n (%) 545 (87.2) 98 (88.3) 445 (86.6) 0.315
CCB, n (%) 147 (23.5) 34 (30.6) 113 (22) 0.053
Statins, n (%) 587 (93.9) 109 (98.2) 495 (96.3) 0.315
Ezetimibe, n (%) 118 (18.9) 44 (39.6) 210 (40.9) 0.812
Discharge glucose-lowering agents (*)
Metformin, n (%) 404 (64.6) 83 (74.8) 321 (62.5) 0.014
Sulfonylureas, n (%) 137 (21.9) 9 (8.1) 128 (24.9) <0.001
DPP-4 Inhibitors, n (%) 83 (13.3) 13 (11.7) 70 (13.6) 0.591
GLP-1 Agonist, n (%) 26 (4.2) 8 (7.2) 18 (3.5) 0.081
Insulin sc., n (%) 96 (15.4) 8 (7.2) 78 (15.2) 0.027

RAAS = Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system; CCB = Calcium channel blockers; DPP-4 = Dipeptidyl peptidase-4; GLP-1 = Glucagon-like peptide-1; sc. = subcutaneous; iv. = intravenous; DAPT = Dual Antiplatelet Therapy.

*

Percentages calculated on the number of patients discharged alive.