Table 2 Baseline medications.

From: Effects of remote ischemic conditioning on kidney injury in at-risk patients undergoing elective coronary angiography (PREPARE study): a multicenter, randomized clinical trial

 

Control group (n = 104)

RIPC group (n = 98)

P value

ACE inhibitor, n (%)

38 (37)

36 (37)

0.76

Angiotensin II receptor blocker, n (%)

36 (35)

30 (31)

0.36

Loop diuretic, n (%)

61 (59)

62 (63)

0.88

Thiazide diuretic, n (%)

14 (13)

13 (13)

0.84

Spironolactone/eplerenone, n (%)

14 (13)

11 (11)

0.52

Metformin, n (%)

17 (16)

19 (19)

0.71

NSAID, n (%)

2 (2)

0 (0)

0.16

  1. ACE: angiotensin converting enzyme; NSAID: non-steroïdal anti-inflammatory drugs.