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Table 6 Comparison of mean changes in laboratory parameters from baseline during exposure periods among five DPP-4 inhibitors

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

Laboratory parameters

Drugs

Unadjusted LS mean (95%CI)

p-value

bAdjusted LS mean (95%CI)

p-value

3 M

12 M

3 M

12 M

aHbA1c (%)

   

0.001

  

0.0668

Sitagliptin

−0.46 (−0.52, − 0.4)

− 0.55 (− 0.65, − 0.45)

 

− 0.46 (− 0.53, − 0.38)

− 0.6 (− 0.71, − 0.49)

 

Vildagliptin

− 0.61 (− 0.72, − 0.5)

−0.69 (− 0.87, − 0.51)

 

−0.6 (− 0.7, − 0.5)

−0.64 (− 0.81, − 0.47)

 

Teneligliptin

− 0.64 (− 0.75, − 0.53)

− 0.9 (− 1.05, − 0.74)

 

− 0.54 (− 0.64, − 0.43)

− 0.76 (− 0.91, − 0.62)

 

Alogliptin

− 0.43 (− 0.55, − 0.32)

− 0.58 (− 0.77, − 0.39)

 

− 0.57 (− 0.68, − 0.47)

−0.74 (− 0.91, − 0.56)

 

Linagliptin

− 0.49 (− 0.62, − 0.36)

−0.59 (− 0.78, − 0.4)

 

−0.58 (− 0.7, − 0.46)

−0.69 (− 0.87, − 0.51)

 

acreatinine (mg/dL)

   

0.0259

  

0.1505

Sitagliptin

0.02 (0.01, 0.03)

0.06 (0.04, 0.08)

 

0.04 (0.02, 0.06)

0.08 (0.05, 0.11)

 

Vildagliptin

0.02 (0, 0.05)

0.04 (0, 0.08)

 

0.04 (0.01, 0.06)

0.06 (0.02, 0.1)

 

Teneligliptin

0.04 (0.02, 0.06)

0.11 (0.08, 0.14)

 

0.05 (0.02, 0.07)

0.12 (0.08, 0.15)

 

Alogliptin

0.03 (0, 0.05)

0.04 (0, 0.08)

 

0.04 (0.02, 0.07)

0.05 (0.01, 0.1)

 

Linagliptin

0.04 (0.02, 0.07)

0.07 (0.03, 0.12)

 

0.05 (0.02, 0.08)

0.07 (0.03, 0.12)

 

aeGFR (mL/min/1.73m2)

   

0.4528

  

0.4143

Sitagliptin

− 1.92 (− 2.55, − 1.29)

−4.13 (− 5.27, − 2.98)

 

− 2.9 (− 3.86, − 1.93)

− 4.9 (− 6.25, − 3.54)

 

Vildagliptin

− 2.79 (− 3.98, − 1.6)

− 1.33 (− 3.42, 0.76)

 

− 3.97 (− 5.31, − 2.64)

− 2.36 (− 4.54, − 0.18)

 

Teneligliptin

− 2.73 (− 3.88, − 1.59)

− 3.22 (− 4.88, − 1.56)

 

− 4.23 (− 5.57, − 2.89)

−4.68 (− 6.48, − 2.87)

 

Alogliptin

− 1.99 (− 3.23, − 0.76)

−1.94 (− 4.03, 0.14)

 

− 2.96 (− 4.35, − 1.57)

− 3.01 (− 5.17, − 0.84)

 

Linagliptin

− 2 (− 3.36, − 0.63)

−2.24 (− 4.37, − 0.1)

 

− 3.85 (− 5.35, − 2.35)

− 4.13 (− 6.35, − 1.9)

 

aHDL (mg/dL)

   

0.1268

  

0.0613

Sitagliptin

− 0.87 (− 1.42, − 0.31)

−1.33 (− 2.45, − 0.21)

 

− 0.8 (− 1.65, 0.05)

−1.37 (− 2.65, − 0.09)

 

Vildagliptin

− 1.15 (− 2.19, − 0.1)

−2.9 (− 4.78, − 1.03)

 

−1.67 (− 2.85, − 0.49)

−3.29 (− 5.23, − 1.35)

 

Teneligliptin

0.1 (− 0.95, 1.15)

− 0.9 (− 2.44, 0.63)

 

0.1 (−1.12, 1.31)

− 0.93 (− 2.58, 0.71)

 

Alogliptin

− 0.46 (− 1.59, 0.67)

− 0.89 (− 2.86, 1.08)

 

− 0.93 (− 2.2, 0.33)

−1.33 (− 3.36, 0.7)

 

Linagliptin

−0.57 (−1.8, 0.66)

0.84 (− 1.18, 2.86)

 

− 0.87 (− 2.2, 0.46)

0.36 (− 1.71, 2.43)

 

aTC (mg/dL)

   

0.1469

  

0.3631

Sitagliptin

− 3.4 (− 5.3, −1.51)

1.3 (− 2.1, 4.7)

 

− 3.14 (− 6.14, −0.14)

1.06 (− 3.05, 5.16)

 

Vildagliptin

− 5.22 (− 8.79, − 1.65)

− 6.57 (− 12.63, − 0.5)

 

− 4.67 (− 8.81, − 0.53)

− 6.05 (− 12.51, 0.42)

 

Teneligliptin

−3.22 (− 6.74, 0.3)

− 6.56 (− 11.63, − 1.49)

 

− 1.71 (− 5.89, 2.48)

− 5 (− 10.57, 0.57)

 

Alogliptin

−4.58 (− 8.56, − 0.6)

−0.18 (− 6.63, 6.27)

 

−4.32 (− 8.84, 0.19)

−0.36 (− 7.17, 6.46)

 

Linagliptin

−2.91 (− 7.03, 1.21)

1.21 (− 4.92, 7.33)

 

− 2.76 (− 7.35, 1.83)

1.12 (− 5.38, 7.62)

 

aTG (mg/dL)

   

0.4256

  

0.536

Sitagliptin

−5.96 (− 10.95, −0.97)

− 3.1 (− 12.32, 6.13)

 

− 1.49 (− 9.42, 6.43)

0.92 (− 10.15, 12)

 

Vildagliptin

−12.01 (−21.55, − 2.47)

−15.02 (− 30.92, 0.89)

 

− 7.39 (− 18.46, 3.68)

− 10.3 (− 27.3, 6.69)

 

Teneligliptin

− 6.32 (− 15.46, 2.82)

− 12.27 (− 25.28, 0.74)

 

0.5 (− 10.55, 11.55)

− 5.66 (− 20.13, 8.8)

 

Alogliptin

−14.92 (− 24.95, − 4.9)

−2.56 (− 19.42, 14.29)

 

−10.28 (− 21.97, 1.41)

1.49 (− 16.39, 19.36)

 

Linagliptin

−1.78 (− 12.55, 8.99)

1.45 (− 15.24, 18.14)

 

2.27 (− 9.79, 14.34)

5.12 (− 12.56, 22.8)

 

aAST (U/L)

   

0.1086

   

Sitagliptin

−0.97 (−2.06, 0.13)

− 0.27 (− 2.41, 1.86)

 

−2.65 (− 4.25, −1.06)

−2.02 (− 4.45, 0.4)

0.105

Vildagliptin

0.91 (−1.16, 2.98)

3.11 (− 0.89, 7.1)

 

0.05 (−2.2, 2.29)

0.57 (− 3.47, 4.62)

 

Teneligliptin

−1.43 (− 3.44, 0.57)

− 0.41 (− 3.48, 2.67)

 

− 2.32 (− 4.58, − 0.07)

− 1.44 (− 4.66, 1.77)

 

Alogliptin

− 2.87 (− 5.04, − 0.69)

−2.24 (− 6.11, 1.64)

 

− 4.23 (− 6.6, − 1.86)

−2.73 (− 6.64, 1.17)

 

Linagliptin

−0.49 (−2.84, 1.87)

− 1.23 (− 5.19, 2.73)

 

− 2.99 (− 5.48, − 0.5)

−3.93 (− 7.94, 0.09)

 

aALT (U/L)

   

0.1576

  

0.2768

Sitagliptin

−2.33 (−3.56, − 1.11)

− 1.92 (− 3.99, 0.16)

 

−4.08 (− 5.82, − 2.34)

−3.74 (− 6.15, − 1.32)

 

Vildagliptin

-2.05 (-4.36, 0.26)

−0.25 (− 4.1, 3.6)

 

−2.88 (− 5.29, − 0.47)

−1.81 (− 5.75, 2.12)

 

Teneligliptin

− 2.74 (− 4.97, − 0.51)

− 3.69 (− 6.77, − 0.6)

 

− 3.73 (− 6.14, − 1.31)

− 3.42 (− 7.28, 0.44)

 

Alogliptin

−5.69 (− 8.1, − 3.28)

−5.08 (− 8.94, − 1.23)

 

−6.13 (− 8.66, − 3.6)

−4.86 (− 8.76, − 0.97)

 

Linagliptin

−2.83 (− 5.47, − 0.18)

−3.68 (− 7.57, 0.22)

 

−5.15 (− 7.82, − 2.48)

−6.19 (− 10.13, − 2.24)

 
  1. aindicates change in laboratory parameter during exposure period from baseline
  2. HbA1c hemoglobin A1c, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, HDL high density lipoprotein, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, LS mean least square mean, CI confidence interval, p value: p value among five DPP-4 inhibitors (multiple-comparison test)
  3. bAdjusted for time, age, sex, medical history in baseline period including ischemic heart disease and hypertension, medication in baseline period including hypoglycemic drugs and lipid-lowering drugs, baseline concentration of HbA1c, and baseline concentration of each parameter