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. 2021 Oct 18;20:210. doi: 10.1186/s12933-021-01401-8

Table 1.

Key baseline characteristics from each CVOT

Trial/year of publication Study drug/follow-up (y) Participants (n) Mean age years Baseline HbA1c Prior CVD (%) Study funder
DPP-4i
 SAVOR-TIMI 53 Saxagliptin 16,492 65.0 8.0% 78.6 AstraZeneca
 2013 2.1 64 mmol Bristol-Myers
 EXAMINE Alogliptin 5380 61.0 8.0% 100 Takeda
 2013 1.5 64 mmol
 TECOS Sitagliptin 14,6671 66.0 7.3% 74 Merck Sharp &
 2015 2.8 56 mmol Dohme
 CARMELINA Linagliptin 6979 65.9 7.9% 100 Boehringer
 2018 2.2 63 mmol Ingelheim
GLP-1RA
 ELIXA Lixisenatide 6068 60 7.7% 100 Sanofi
 2015 2.1 61 mmol
 LEADER Liraglutide 9340 64.3 8.7% 72.4 Novo-Nordisk
 2016 3.8 72 mmol
 SUSTAIN-6 Semaglutide 3297 64.6 8.7% 83.0 Novo-Nordisk
 2016 3.1 72 mmol
 EXSCEL Exenatide OW 14,752 62.0 8.0% 73.1 Amylin Pharma-
 2017 3.2 64 mmol ceuticals
 HARMONY Albiglutide 9463 64.0 8.7% 100 GlaxoSmithKline
 2018 1.6 72 mmol
 REWIND Dulaglutide 9901 66.2 7.2% 31.4 Boehringer/Lilly
 2019 5.4 55 mmol
 PIONEER 6 Semaglutide O 3183 66.0 8.2% 84.7 Novo-Nordisk
 2019 1.3 66 mmol
 AMPLITUDE-0 Efpeglenatide 4076 64.5 8.9% 89.6 Sanofi
 2021 1.8 74 mmol
SGLT-2i
 EMPA-REG Empagliflozin 7021 63.2 8.1% 100 Boehringer/Lilly
 2015 3.1 65 mmol
 CANVAS Canagliflozin 10,142 63.2 8.2% 72.2 Janssen
 2017 2.4 66 mmol
 DECLARE Dapagliflozin 17,160 63.8 8.3% 40.6 AstraZeneca
 2017 4.2 67 mmol
 CREDENCE Canagliflozin 4401 63.0 8.3% 50.4 Janssen
 2019 2.6 67 mmol
 VERTIS-CV Ertugliflozin 8246 64.4 8.2% 100 Merck Sharp &
 2020 3.0 66 mmol Dohme
 SCORED Sotagliflozin 10,584 69.0 8.3% 48.6 Sanofi/Lexicon
 2021 1.4 67 mmol Pharmaceuticals

OW once weekly, O oral