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Table 1 Baseline Characteristics for T2DM Patients with Cirrhosis

From: Reduced mortality and morbidity associated with metformin and SGLT2 inhibitor therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cirrhosis

 

T2DM Cirrhosis

Baseline Characteristics

Before Propensity Score Matching

After Propensity Score Matching

Metformin

Metformin + SGLT2-I

P

Metformin

Metformin + SGLT2-I

P

Age (Mean ± SD)

      

 Age at Index

58.56 ± 14.41

60.35 ± 11.67

< 0.001

60.55 ± 12.88

60.34 ± 11.66

0.642

Sex

      

 Men

10368 (46.05)

688 (48.76)

0.048

670 (47.75)

684 (48.75)

0.597

 Women

11645 (51.72)

707 (50.11)

0.239

711 (50.68)

703 (50.11)

0.763

 Unknown Gender

502 (2.23)

16 (1.13)

< 0.01

22 (1.57)

16 (1.14)

0.327

Race

      

 White

15267 (67.81)

985 (69.81)

0.118

1025 (73.06)

980 (69.85)

0.060

 American Indian or Alaska Native

214 (0.95)

10 (0.71)

0.360

10 (0.71)

10 (0.71)

1.000

 Asian

599 (2.66)

36 (2.55)

0.805

26 (1.85)

36 (2.57)

0.199

 Black or African American

3278 (14.56)

195 (13.82)

0.444

177 (12.62)

194 (13.83)

0.343

 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

30 (0.13)

10 (0.71)

< 0.001

10 (0.71)

10 (0.71)

1.000

 Unknown Race

3127 (13.89)

184 (13.04)

0.371

166 (11.83)

183 (13.04)

0.331

Ethnicity

      

 Hispanic or Latino

2570 (11.42)

176 (12.47)

0.226

170 (12.12)

174 (12.4)

0.818

 Not Hispanic or Latino

14816 (65.81)

980 (69.45)

< 0.01

992 (70.71)

974 (69.42)

0.458

 Unknown Ethnicity

5129 (22.78)

255 (18.07)

< 0.001

241 (17.18)

255 (18.18)

0.488

Comorbidities

      

 Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease

3813 (16.93)

437 (30.97)

< 0.001

427 (30.44)

431 (30.72)

0.870

 Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors

1194 (5.3)

111 (7.87)

< 0.001

101 (7.2)

111 (7.91)

0.475

 Diseases of the digestive system

16811 (74.67)

1271 (90.08)

< 0.001

1247 (88.88)

1263 (90.02)

0.325

 Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

19630 (87.19)

1334 (94.54)

< 0.001

1306 (93.09)

1326 (94.51)

0.117

 Heart failure

2743 (12.18)

323 (22.89)

< 0.001

316 (22.52)

316 (22.52)

1.000

 Hypertensive diseases

15006 (66.65)

1134 (80.37)

< 0.001

1086 (77.41)

1127 (80.33)

0.058

 Ischemic heart diseases

4757 (21.13)

482 (34.16)

< 0.001

477 (34)

475 (33.86)

0.936

 Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use

6860 (30.47)

472 (33.45)

0.018

446 (31.79)

469 (33.43)

0.354

 Metabolic disorders

14180 (62.98)

1137 (80.58)

< 0.001

1131 (80.61)

1129 (80.47)

0.924

 Other specified diabetes mellitus

948 (4.21)

84 (5.95)

< 0.01

81 (5.77)

83 (5.92)

0.872

 Overweight, obesity and other hyperalimentation

9225 (40.97)

782 (55.42)

< 0.001

781 (55.67)

776 (55.31)

0.849

Surgeries and Procedures

      

 Surgery

15259 (67.77)

1122 (79.52)

< 0.001

1069 (76.19)

1114 (79.4)

0.041

 Surgical Procedures on the Digestive System

5828 (25.89)

559 (39.62)

< 0.001

552 (39.34)

554 (39.49)

0.938

Medications

      

 Ace inhibitors

8683 (38.56)

706 (50.03)

< 0.001

688 (49.04)

701 (49.96)

0.624

 Angiotensin ii inhibitor

4333 (19.25)

490 (34.73)

< 0.001

495 (35.28)

483 (34.43)

0.634

 Antiarrhythmics

9014 (40.04)

780 (55.28)

< 0.001

766 (54.6)

772 (55.02)

0.820

 Anticoagulants

7875 (34.98)

669 (47.41)

< 0.001

637 (45.4)

663 (47.26)

0.325

 Antihypertensives,other

4042 (17.95)

360 (25.51)

< 0.001

354 (25.23)

356 (25.37)

0.931

 Antihypoglycemics

6241 (27.72)

582 (41.25)

< 0.001

580 (41.34)

576 (41.06)

0.878

 Antilipemic agents

10930 (48.55)

1007 (71.37)

< 0.001

996 (70.99)

1000 (71.28)

0.868

 Beta blockers/related

9079 (40.32)

778 (55.14)

< 0.001

756 (53.89)

772 (55.02)

0.544

 Calcium channel blockers

6017 (26.72)

508 (36)

< 0.001

486 (34.64)

504 (35.92)

0.477

 Diuretics

9774 (43.41)

799 (56.63)

< 0.001

784 (55.88)

793 (56.52)

0.732

 Platelet aggregation inhibitors

8412 (37.36)

767 (54.36)

< 0.001

757 (53.96)

760 (54.17)

0.910

 Insulin

9395 (41.73)

864 (61.23)

< 0.001

847 (60.37)

857 (61.08)

0.699

 a-carbose

54 (0.24)

10 (0.73)

< 0.001

9 (0.67)

7 (0.48)

0.413

 Miglitol

9 (0.04)

0 (0)

0.319

7 (0.48)

0 (0)

< 0.01

 Alogliptin

83 (0.37)

14 (1.02)

< 0.001

22 (1.06)

19 (0.92)

0.638

 Linagliptin

529 (2.35)

67 (4.72)

< 0.001

90 (4.33)

89 (4.28)

0.939

 Saxagliptin

157 (0.7)

17 (1.22)

< 0.01

33 (1.59)

23 (1.11)

0.178

 Sitagliptin

2102 (9.34)

282 (20.1)

< 0.001

379 (18.25)

359 (17.28)

0.417

 Nateglinide

34 (0.15)

6 (0.41)

< 0.01

7 (0.48)

7 (0.48)

1.000

 Repaglinide

150 (0.67)

15 (1.06)

0.029

13 (0.92)

13 (0.96)

0.872

 Glipizide

3062 (13.59)

331 (23.47)

< 0.001

305 (21.76)

294 (20.99)

0.545

 Glyburide

747 (3.32)

67 (4.76)

< 0.001

74 (5.25)

69 (4.67)

0.391

 Glimepiride

1702 (7.56)

197 (13.95)

< 0.001

160 (11.36)

175 (12.52)

0.251

 Chlorpropamide

10 (0.04)

0 (0)

0.3187034

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

 Dulaglutide

1015 (4.1)

307 (12.49)

< 0.001

231 (11.12)

208 (10.01)

0.246

 Liraglutide

801 (3.56)

144 (10.21)

< 0.001

120 (9)

120 (8.57)

0.622

 Lixisenatide

23 (0.1)

6 (0.41)

< 0.001

7 (0.48)

7 (0.48)

1.000

 Semaglutide

583 (2.59)

126 (8.91)

< 0.001

105 (7.51)

92 (6.55)

0.225

 Pioglitazone

830 (3.69)

104 (7.36)

< 0.001

90 (6.4)

89 (6.31)

0.899

 Rosiglitazone

59 (0.26)

6 (0.41)

0.165

7 (0.48)

7 (0.48)

1

 Teplizumab

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

 Tirzepatide

29 (0.13)

6 (0.41)

< 0.01

7 (0.48)

7 (0.48)

1

 Tolazamide

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

 Tolbutamide

9 (0.04)

0 (0)

0.319

0 (0)

0 (0)

-

Labs

      

 Alanine aminotransferase

47.59 ± 76.1

47.7 ± 96.33

0.965

45.25 ± 65.54

47.92 ± 96.65

0.459

 Albumin

3.84 ± 0.63

3.96 ± 0.57

< 0.001

3.85 ± 0.62

3.96 ± 0.57

< 0.001

 Alkaline phosphatase

105.84 ± 76.39

103.43 ± 74.05

0.315

112.35 ± 84.16

103.62 ± 74.26

0.011

 Ammonia

149.42 ± 2061.59

39.59 ± 26.49

0.656

41.16 ± 30.7

39.61 ± 26.69

0.754

 Aspartate aminotransferase

46.67 ± 85.09

43.13 ± 62.75

0.182

47.33 ± 106.21

43.27 ± 62.94

0.285

 Direct Bilirubin

0.42 ± 1.29

0.35 ± 0.81

0.168

0.33 ± 0.74

0.35 ± 0.81

0.621

 Indirect Bilirubin

0.63 ± 0.83

0.58 ± 0.41

0.539

0.51 ± 0.26

0.59 ± 0.41

0.087

 Total Bilirubin

0.81 ± 1.34

0.75 ± 0.88

0.157

0.78 ± 1

0.75 ± 0.88

0.533

 BMI

33.21 ± 7.48

33.75 ± 7.2

0.057

33.35 ± 7.2

33.74 ± 7.2

0.299

 Body weight

208.85 ± 58.84

210.73 ± 59.45

0.333

210.22 ± 57.2

210.77 ± 59.48

0.835

 Calcium

9.2 ± 0.77

9.32 ± 0.65

< 0.001

9.23 ± 0.68

9.32 ± 0.65

< 0.01

 Creatinine

0.92 ± 2.44

0.95 ± 0.38

0.656

0.94 ± 1.04

0.95 ± 0.38

0.829

 Gamma glutamyl transferase

160.8 ± 268.66

138.5 ± 212.96

0.214

171.01 ± 281.18

138.64 ± 214.04

0.170

 Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate

83.56 ± 28.91

78.29 ± 28.39

< 0.001

80.72 ± 28.14

78.45 ± 28.38

0.058

 Glucose

151.01 ± 74.91

176.45 ± 83.52

< 0.001

154.79 ± 90.74

176.31 ± 83.35

< 0.001

 Hemoglobin A1c

7.2 ± 1.9

8.11 ± 2.03

< 0.001

7.36 ± 1.85

8.11 ± 2.03

< 0.001

 INR

1.25 ± 1.54

1.14 ± 0.39

0.035

1.25 ± 1.3

1.14 ± 0.4

0.022

 Platelets

208.63 ± 93.44

208.46 ± 90.16

0.952

204.96 ± 91.22

208.42 ± 90.1

0.376

 Urea nitrogen

15.34 ± 8.86

17.16 ± 8.83

< 0.001

16.11 ± 8.95

17.1 ± 8.8

0.011

Liver Disease Severity

      

 FIB-4

1.90

1.81

-

2.08

1.81

-

 MELD-Na

7.35

6.34

-

7.41

6.32

-

  1. Baseline characteristics for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients with cirrhosis. Values are n (%) or Mean ± SD
  2. BMI, Body Mass Index; ALT, Alanine Aminotransferase; AST, Aspartate Aminotransferase; FIB-4, Fibrosis-4; INR, International Normalized Ratio; Hemoglobin A1c, Hb1Ac; MELD-Na, Model for End-Stage Liver Disease; SGLT2-I, Sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors