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Table 1 Trends in DDC for different classes of antidiabetic drugs

From: Trends in antidiabetic drug use and expenditure in public hospitals in Northwest China, 2012-21: a case study of Gansu Province

 

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

B(95%CI)

Insulin and analogues

9.66

9.45

9.64

11.06

11.96

12.23

12.05

12.36

12.99

13.43

0.458(0.342to0.574)*

Biguanides

1.29

1.24

1.54

1.80

1.93

2.03

2.22

2.47

2.35

0.85

0.060(-0.015to0.194)

Sulfonylureas

1.12

0.99

1.02

1.14

1.36

1.41

1.44

1.46

1.02

0.84

0.005(-0.054to0.064)

Combinations

 

19.86

24.68

24.17

18.61

22.70

12.07

12.39

11.41

10.73

-1.774(-2.803to-0.745)*

α-glucosidase

11.16

11.80

12.37

11.19

10.77

10.72

10.56

10.27

2.87

1.60

-0.976(-1.620to-0332)*

Thiazolidinediones

4.36

4.30

4.34

4.62

4.81

4.91

4.32

4.09

4.08

3.98

-0.042(-0.119to-0.034)

DPP-4i

     

8.82

8.59

8.02

7.84

6.55

-0.592(-0.870to-0.188)*

GLP-1RAs

      

14.40

13.98

11.96

12.53

 

SGLT2i

      

8.26

8.41

2.62

2.28

 

Other

6.90

6.28

6.70

6.45

6.52

6.59

5.75

5.49

5.42

3.10

-0.293(-0.475to-0.110)

Total

6.51

6.89

7.51

7.78

8.19

8.26

6.49

6.48

5.24

4.20

-0.250(-0.532to-0.031)*

  1. DDC defined daily cost, CI confidence interval, DPP-4i dipeptidy1 peptidase 4 inhibitors, GLP-1RAs glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor analogues, SGLT2i sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors
  2. *P < 0.05; regression coefficient described trends showing the average annual changes