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Table 2 Comparison of adverse events between Empagliflozin and standard care groups during the study period

From: Safety and efficacy of Empagliflozin in Pakistani Muslim patients with type 2 diabetes (SAFE-PAK); a randomized clinical trial

Adverse Events

Group A

Group B

P-value

(n = 108)

(n = 101)

Hypoglycemic events

 Yes

6(5.6)

10(9.9)

0.238

 No

102(94.4)

91(90.1)

Dehydration

 Yes

3 (2.78)

3 (2.97)

0.934

 No

105(97.2)

98(97.0)

Hypotension

 Yes

1 (0.93)

1 (0.99)

0.962

 No

107(99.1)

100(99.0)

UTI

 Positive

6 (5.56)

7 (6.93)

0.681

 Negative

102(94.4)

94(93.1)

Fungal Infection

 Yes

2 (1.98)

0.142

 No

108(100)

99(98.0)

Treatment Discontinuation due to AE*

2 (1.6)

2 (1.7)

0.908

  1. Group A-Empagliflozin; Group B-Standard Care
  2. Values are presented in n (%). Chi-squared test was applied to determine the P-value considered significance at < 0.05 *AE Adverse events