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Effect of Empagliflozin on Systemic Vascular Resistance and Cardiac Output in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 1
Conditions
Patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Registration Number
EUCTR2016-000172-19-DE
Lead Sponsor
RWTH Aachen University for the Medical Faculty, represented by Center for Transitional & Clinical Research Aachen (CTC-A
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

1.Type 2 diabetes
2.Serum levels of HbA1c = 6.5 %
3.Age = 18 years
4.Written informed consent prior to study participation
5. Participants of child-bearing age should use adequate contraception
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 30
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10

Exclusion Criteria

1.Type 1 diabetes
2.Systolic blood pressure = 180 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure = 100 mmHg
3.Age = 75 years
4.Pregnancy and lactating females.
5.Renal impairment (GFR < 30 ml/min/1.73 m2)
6.Liver disease (serum levels of AST, ALT or AP more than three times the upper limit of normal)
7.Uncontrolled thyroid disease
8.Endocrinopathies like Graves’ disease, acromegaly, Cushing’s disease
9.Hypertensive retinopathy or encephalopathy
10.Acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack in last 6 weeks prior to randomization
11.The subject is mentally or legally incapacitated
12.The subject received an investigational drug within 30 days prior to inclusion into this study
13. Urinary tract infections or significant formation of residual urine in medical history

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Main Objective: Effect of empagliflozin 10 mg once daily on cardiac output in comparison to placebo after 1 day, 3 days and 12 weeks of treatment (measured with a noninvasive monitoring [ClearSight System]).;Secondary Objective: Not applicable;Primary end point(s): Effect of Empagliflozin 10 mg once daily on systemic vascular resistance in comparison to placebo after day 1, day 3 and 12 weeks of treatment (measured with a noninvasive monitoring [ClearSight System]);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: day 1, day 3 and 12 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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