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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Dulaglutide improves glucocorticoid-induced hyperglycemia in inpatient care and reduces dose and injection frequency of insulin

 

Units

Non-Dula (n = 38)

Dula (n = 38)

p

Age

Year

68 ± 14

71 ± 9

0.21

Female

n (%)

18 (47)

17 (45)

0.82

Weight

kg

58 ± 10

56 ± 11

0.50

BMI

kg/m2

23.2 ± 3.7

21.9 ± 5.3

0.26

History of diabetes

n (%)

24 (63)

23 (61)

0.82

Duration of diabetes

Year

0 [0–14]

0 [0–11]

0.74

Observation period

Day

31 [19–49]

30 [16–48]

0.99

Underlying disease

n (%)

   

Autoimmune disease

 

18 (47)

17 (45)

0.82

Kidney disease

 

8 (21)

6 (16)

0.55

Dermatosis

 

4 (11)

5 (13)

0.72

Pulmonary disease

 

3 (8)

4 (11)

0.69

Hematologic disease

 

2 (5)

1 (3)

0.56

Hepatopathy

 

2 (5)

2 (5)

1.00

Neurological disease

 

1 (3)

3 (8)

0.30

Diet therapy

kcal/day

1571 ± 221

1498 ± 179

0.14

SBP

mmHg

124 ± 16

122 ± 16

0.46

DBP

mmHg

72 ± 11

72 ± 10

0.99

HbA1c

%

7.6 ± 2.0

7.6 ± 1.9

0.99

FBG

mg/dL

156 [111–192]

177 [116–238]

0.27

Serum CPR

ng/mL

2.6 [1.5–4.1]

2.6 [1.5–4.0]

0.98

Urinary CPR

μg/day

46 [13–95]

33 [11–49]

0.31

TG

mg/dL

121 [91–167]

107 [86–156]

0.43

LDL-C

mg/dL

116 [101–151]

97 [79–145]

0.10

HDL-C

mg/dL

48 [39–48]

46 [38–59]

0.83

Serum creatinine

mg/dL

0.93 [0.65–2.24]

0.79 [0.57–1.28]

0.21

eGFR

mL/min

/1.73 m2

49 [23–74]

60 [45–85]

0.14

ALT

U/L

24 [14–39]

16 [11–25]

0.11

AST

U/L

23 [16–30]

19 [14–27]

0.27

Amylase

U/L

71 [43–102]

69 [57–104]

0.50

Lipase

U/L

32 [18–60]

39 [27–48]

0.72

  1. BMI Body mass index, SBP Systolic blood pressure, DBP Diastolic blood pressure, FBG Fasting blood glucose, CPR C-peptide, TG Triglyceride, LDL-C Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C High-density lipoprotein cholesterol, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, ALT Alanine transaminase, AST Aspartate aminotransferase