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Table 1 Characteristics of participants by treatment initiation status

From: Timing of SGLT2i initiation after acute myocardial infarction

Variable

N

Overall

(N = 463)

Treatment initiation

 < 24 h

(N = 41)

24–< 48 h

(N = 193)

48–< 72 h

(N = 229)

P-value

Treatment, n (%)

463

    

0.787

 Empagliflozin

 

231 (50)

22 (54)

98 (51)

111 (48)

 

 Placebo

 

232 (50)

19 (46)

95 (49)

118 (52)

 

Sex, n (%)

463

    

0.891

 Female

 

81 (17)

7 (17)

32 (17)

42 (18)

 

 Male

 

382 (83)

34 (83)

161 (83)

187 (82)

 

Age (years), median (IQR)

463

57 (52, 64)

57 (54, 63)

58 (52, 65)

57 (51, 64)

0.363

Body mass index (kg/m2), median (IQR)

463

28 (25, 30)

28 (26, 31)

28 (25, 30)

27 (25, 30)

0.280

Type 2 diabetes, n (%)

463

62 (13)

8 (20)

26 (13)

28 (12)

0.451

Systolic blood pressure, median (IQR)

463

125 (117, 131)

126 (121, 135)

125 (115, 130)

125 (118, 131)

0.098

Diastolic blood pressure, median (IQR)

463

78 (74, 85)

78 (75, 82)

77 (74, 82)

78 (74, 86)

0.344

Smoking (active or former), n (%)

463

334 (72)

31 (76)

146 (76)

157 (69)

0.385

Dyslipidemia, n (%)

463

129 (28)

4 (10)

46 (24)

79 (34)

0.001

Hypertension, n (%)

463

193 (42)

13 (32)

74 (38)

106 (46)

0.102

Coronary artery disease, n (%)

463

52 (11)

4 (10)

13 (7)

35 (15)

0.018

History of stroke, n (%)

463

6 (1)

0 (0)

4 (2)

2 (1)

0.555

History of CABG, n (%)

463

2 (0)

1 (2)

0 (0)

1 (0)

0.169

Coronary angiography vessel status, n (%)

463

    

0.588

 1-vessel disease

 

219 (47%)

15 (37%)

92 (48%)

112 (49%)

 

 2-vessel disease

 

161 (35%)

16 (39%)

65 (34%)

80 (35%)

 

 3-vessel disease

 

83 (18%)

10 (24%)

36 (19%)

37 (16%)

 

History of carcinoma, n (%)

463

23 (5)

4 (10)

7 (4)

12 (5)

0.206

Depression, n (%)

463

24 (5%)

2 (5%)

7 (4%)

15 (7%)

0.436

Laboratory parameters

      

 NT-proBNP (pg/ml), median (IQR)

444

1345 (754, 2222)

1301 (812, 1971)

1433 (824, 2416)

1198 (696, 2123)

0.097

 eGFR (ml/min/1.73 m2), median (IQR)

462

92 (78, 101)

94 (79, 101)

93 (80, 103)

90 (78, 100)

0.497

 Creatine Kinase (U-L), median (IQR)

462

1695 (1203, 2457)

1623 (1169, 2697)

1687 (1220, 2333)

1775 (1203, 2597)

0.607

 Troponin T (ng/l), median (IQR)

444

3056 (2055, 4899)

4945 (3258, 5570)

3029 (2199, 4938)

2808 (1885, 4250)

 < 0.001

 HbA1c (%), median (IQR)

442

6 (5, 6)

6 (5, 6)

6 (5, 6)

6 (5, 6)

0.112

 Total cholesterol (mg/dl), median (IQR)

453

188 (162, 223)

195 (174, 236)

189 (163, 222)

186 (161, 221)

0.180

 Triglycerides (mg/dl), median (IQR)

449

124 (92, 174)

115 (62, 179)

123 (90, 167)

126 (98, 178)

0.306

 HDL-C (mg/dl), median (IQR)

445

43 (36, 52)

44 (35, 55)

43 (35, 52)

44 (36, 52)

0.673

 LDL-C (mg/dl), median (IQR)

449

119 (92, 148)

131 (107, 159)

119 (95, 144)

117 (89, 150)

0.145

 Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L), median (IQR)

456

50 (37, 74)

54 (38, 74)

47 (37, 69)

53 (37, 77)

0.434

 Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/l), median (IQR)

456

206 (125, 325)

223 (132, 312)

225 (150, 308)

191 (99, 331)

0.097

 Gamma glutamyltransferase (IU/l), median (IQR)

453

31 (21, 49)

36 (21, 54)

30 (21, 47)

31 (21, 49)

0.634

Treatment

      

 ACE-1/ARB, n (%)

463

446 (96)

40 (98)

184 (95)

222 (97)

0.387

 ARNI, n (%)

463

9 (2)

0 (0)

3 (2)

6 (3)

0.206

 Beta-blocker, n (%)

463

448 (97)

40 (98)

186 (96)

222 (97)

0.257

 Mineralocorticoid receptor agonist, n (%)

461

180 (39)

21 (53)

78 (41)

81 (36)

0.103

 Loop diuretic, n (%)

463

49 (11)

6 (15)

21 (11)

22 (10)

0.199

 Statin, n (%)

463

450 (97)

40 (98)

191 (99)

219 (96)

0.011

 Ezetimibe, n (%)

463

59 (13)

6 (15)

22 (11)

31 (14)

0.267

 Calcium channel blocker, n (%)

463

20 (4)

3 (7)

11 (6)

6 (3)

0.030

 Antiplatelet inhibitory drug, n (%)

463

463 (100)

41 (100)

193 (100)

229 (100)

1.000

 Anticoagulant drug, n (%)

463

37 (8)

5 (12)

15 (8)

17 (7)

0.142

 Metformin, n (%)

463

41 (9)

5 (12)

19 (10)

17 (7)

0.112

 DPP4 inhibitor, n (%)

463

12 (3)

1 (2)

7 (4)

4 (2)

0.100

 Sulfonylurea, n (%)

463

3 (1)

0 (0)

1 (1)

2 (1)

0.178

 GLP1-RA, n (%)

463

4 (1)

1 (2)

1 (1)

2 (1)

0.072

 Insulin, n (%)

463

11 (2)

0 (0)

6 (3)

5 (2)

0.144

  1. Continuous variables are reported as median (IQR) and categorical variables as frequencies (%)
  2. P-values are reported for Kruskal–Wallis test, Chi-square test, or Fischer Exact test