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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2016-002225-10-IT
EUCTR2016-002225-10-IT
Active, not recruiting
Phase 1

Impact of empagliflozin on left ventricular functions: a single center, phase III, randomized, open-label, active treatment-controlled, parallel study in patients with type 2 diabetes and normal left ventricular function - EMPA-HEART

AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO-UNIVERSITARIA PISANA0 sites75 target enrollmentJune 8, 2021

Overview

Phase
Phase 1
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
type 2 diabetes
Sponsor
AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO-UNIVERSITARIA PISANA
Enrollment
75
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
June 8, 2021
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Male of female patients affected by type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)
  • Subjects aged \>40 and \<80 years
  • HbA1c levels \=53 and \= 69 mmol/mol
  • Assuming stable hypoglycemic therapy since three months with:
  • Metformin \+ basal insulin
  • Assuming stable cardio\-active therapies since three months (anti\-hypertensive drugs, diuretics, drugs for asthma, drugs for migraine)
  • With preserved kidney function as defined by eGFR \=45 ml.min\-1\.1\.73m2
  • With preserved left ventricular function as defined by (NYHA class 1\-2, and EF\=50%)
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:

Exclusion Criteria

  • Refuse to give or inability to give informed consent;
  • Patients unlikely to comply with the protocol or unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study;
  • Employees of the investigator or study centre (i.e., principal investigator, sub\-investigator, study coordinators, other study staff, employees, or contractors of each), with direct involvement in the proposed study or other studies under the direction of that investigator and/or study centre, as well as family members of the employees or the investigator;
  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus;
  • Pregnancy or active breast feeding;
  • History of acute coronary syndrome;
  • Respiratory insufficiency or history of clinically significant respiratory diseases (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease);
  • Acute or chronic inflammatory diseases;
  • History of active neoplastic disease within the last 5 years;
  • Patients with known hypersensitivity to empagliflozin and its excipients;

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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