In the DECLARE trial, an RCT comparing dapafliglozin with placebo in 17 160 diabetic patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the difference in MACE did not reach statistical significance (HR 0.93; 95% CI 0.84–1.03; P = 0.17 for superiority), although patients in the dapagliflozin group had a 0.42% (95% CI; 0.40–0.45) greater reduction in HbA1C compared to patients in the placebo group [ 5 ▪ ].
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A meta-analysis of eight other RCTs showed a trend toward an increased risk of complications from volume depletion with canagliflozin compared to placebo (HR 1.13, CI 0.74–1.73 with 100 mg; HR 1.45, CI 0.98–2.13 with 300 mg) [ 13 ].