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Table 4 Baseline values of laboratory parameters

From: Comparative effect of dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 inhibitors on laboratory parameters in patients with diabetes mellitus

Laboratory parameters

Sitagliptin

Vildagliptin

Teneligliptin

Alogliptin

Linagliptin

p-value

mean (95%CI)

mean (95%CI)

mean (95%CI)

mean (95%CI)

mean (95%CI)

HbA1c (%)

7.8 (7.7, 7.9)

7.8 (7.6, 7.9)

7.8 (7.7, 8)

7.4 (7.2, 7.6)

7.4 (7.3, 7.6)

<.0001*

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.8 (0.77, 0.82)

0.89 (0.85, 0.93)

0.94 (0.9, 0.98)

0.82 (0.78, 0.87)

1.04 (0.99, 1.09)

<.0001*

eGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)

74 (72.6, 75.5)

70.3 (67.6, 73.1)

66.3 (63.7, 68.9)

72.5 (69.7, 75.3)

61.8 (58.6, 65)

<.0001*

HDL (mg/dL)

51.3 (50.3, 52.3)

47.3 (45.4, 49.1)

50.1 (48.3, 52)

47.5 (45.6, 49.5)

48.9 (46.7, 51.1)

0.0002*

TC (mg/dL)

192.3 (189.6, 194.9)

188.7 (183.7, 193.7)

190.1 (185.2, 194.9)

188 (182.6, 193.4)

189.3 (183.5, 195.1)

0.5242

TG (mg/dL)

145 (139.1, 151)

160.3 (148.9, 171.7)

151.3 (140.5, 162)

155 (143.3, 166.6)

146.2 (133.2, 159.2)

0.1483

AST (U/L)

27.8 (26.5, 29.1)

30.3 (27.9, 32.7)

29.8 (27.5, 32.2)

29.9 (27.4, 32.4)

24.7 (21.9, 27.5)

0.0124*

ALT (U/L)

30.4 (28.7, 32.1)

32.3 (29.1, 35.6)

30.2 (27.1, 33.3)

34.7 (31.4, 38.1)

26.2 (22.4, 29.9)

0.0157*

  1. *p < 0.05 (among five DPP-4 inhibitors)
  2. HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HDL high density lipoprotein, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, CI confidence interval