Table 2

Mean ± SD metabolic parameters at baseline and end of treatment


Baseline
p value
End of treatment
p value




Losartan
Telmisartan

Losartan
Telmisartan


HOMA-IR
5.78 ± 3.53
5.74 ± 3.35
NS
5.82 ± 2.66
4.24 ± 2.36
< 0.05
FPG
110.05 ± 14.56
109.08 ± 16.67
NS
113.20 ± 12.68
100.00 ± 11.99
< 0.05
FPI
20.47 ± 9.64
18.86 ± 10.89
NS
20.14 ± 9.49
16.93 ± 8.91
< 0.06
2-hour OGTT
137.42 ± 32.5
131.31 ± 42.05
NS
134.6 ± 26.71
113.85 ± 42.14
< 0.01
HbA1c
6.27 ± 0.29
6.45 ± 0.35
NS
6.28 ± 0.21
5.85 ± 0.18
< 0.05

Vitale et al. Cardiovascular Diabetology 2005 4:6   doi:10.1186/1475-2840-4-6