Research Article

The Impact of Type 2 Diabetes on the Efficacy of ADP Receptor Blockers in Patients with Acute ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Pilot Prospective Study

Table 1

Demographic data and concomitant medication in studied acute STEMI patients.

T2D groupND groupSignificance

Number of patients (men/women)21 (11/10)46 (26/20)NS
T2D duration (years)11.4 ± 7.6N/A
HbA1C levels7.2 ± 1.9%4.03 ± 0.7% < 0.001
Age72 (52–89)65 (34–88)NS
Body mass index (kg/m2)29.6 ± 4.228.6 ± 4.2NS
Beta blockers (% of patients/number of patients)90%/19 patients89%/41 patientsNS
ACE inhibitors or AT1 blockers (% of patients/number of patients)85%/18 patients67%/31 patientsNS
Statins (% of patients/number of patients)100%/21 patients96%/44 patientsNS
Diuretics (% of patients/number of patients)52%/11 patients31%/14 patientsNS
Clopidogrel (% of patients/number of patients)52%/11 patients48%/22 patientsNS
Prasugrel (% of patients/number of patients)48%/10 patients52%/24 patientsNS