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Clinical Trials/IRCT20220928056051N1
IRCT20220928056051N1
Completed
Phase 3

Comparing the effect of Empagliflozin with Pioglitazone on nonalcoholic fatty liver in diabetic type 2 patients treated with metformin

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences0 sites60 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Phase 3
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Enrollment
60
Status
Completed
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age between 20 to 75 years
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • A hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) between 7 and 10
  • Body mass index (BMI) between 20 to 40 kg/m2
  • Treated with metformin for at least three months with a minimum dose of 1500 mg daily
  • ?At least grade 1 of non\-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients receiving drugs that stimulate insulin secretion, or insulin
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Patients treated with diabetes drugs including sitagliptin and liraglutide
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) less than 30
  • Uncontrolled or aggravated heart disease (class 3 and 4\)
  • Liver diseases including autoimmune hepatitis and viral hepatitis
  • Alcohol consumption of more than 140 cc for women and 250 cc for men per week
  • breastfeeding
  • History of recurrent urinary tract infection
  • Bladder Cancer

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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