Table 6: Effect of ARBs and antidiabetic agents on electrolytes during 3 consecutive follow ups.
Parameters | Na (MMOL/L) | Cl (MMOL/L) | K (MMOL/L) | |||||||
Antihypertensive agents | Antidiabetic agents | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
ARBs | Insulin | 136.5a ± 0.7 | 137.8 ± 0.8 | 137 ± 0.7 | 102.6 ± 0.7 | 103.8 ± 0.7 | 102.6 ± 0.7 | 4.3 ± 0.1 | 4.3a ± 0.1 | 4.3a ± 0.1 |
Biguanide | 138 ± 0.5 | 139.3 ± 0.6 | 137.8 ± 0.9 | 104 ± 0.4 | 103.5 ± 0.5 | 102 ± 0.6 | 4.1 ± 0.1 | 3.8b ± 0.1 | 4.0b ± 0.1 | |
Biguanide + DPP-4 | 139b ± 0.8 | 137.8 ± 0.5 | 139 ± 0.7 | 104 ± 0.5 | 102.8 ± 0.5 | 102.9 ± 0.5 | 4.2 ± 0.1 | 4.1 ± 0.0 | 4.1 ± 0.0 |
Values represent mean ± SE.
Different Small alphabetical letters in the same column within the same parameters are significant at P < 0.05 (Two way ANOVA).