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Table 6 Effects of cardiovascular and renal disease on treatment effects of metformin in IPF with T2DM

From: Evaluation for clinical benefit of metformin in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a national claims-based cohort analysis

 

Matched

Treated adjusted hazard ratio [95% CI]

p-value for interaction

 

No metformin (N = 1100)

Metformin (N = 1100)

Arrhythmia

   

0.41

 Yes

30.64 (25.52, 36.78)

17.07 (12.70, 22.94)

0.49 (0.34, 0.69)

 

 No

16.80 (14.41, 19.57)

7.67 (5.76, 10.21)

0.42 (0.31, 0.60)

 

CHF

   

0.07

 Yes

30.96 (26.05, 36.79)

21.52 (16.21, 28.55)

0.58 (0.41, 0.81)

 

 No

16.04 (13.67, 18.83)

6.64 (4.93, 8.96)

0.39 (0.28, 0.55)

 

PVD

   

0.39

 Yes

24.12 (18.95, 30.71)

15.00 (10.05, 22.37)

0.56 (0.35, 0.90)

 

 No

19.76 (17.27, 22.59)

9.43 (7.42, 11.98)

0.44 (0.33, 0.58)

 

Renal

   

0.52

 Yes

25.12 (19.42, 32.50)

15.19 (9.90, 23.29)

0.55 (0.33, 0.90)

 

 No

19.72 (17.28, 22.49)

7.32 (7.56, 12.08)

0.44 (0.34, 0.58)

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