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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12622000978763
ACTRN12622000978763
Recruiting
Phase 2

SGLT2 Inhibition with Empagliflozin on Metabolic, Cardiac and Renal Outcomes in Recent Cardiac Transplant Recipients

Garvan Institute of Medical Research0 sites100 target enrollmentJuly 11, 2022

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Cardiac transplant
Sponsor
Garvan Institute of Medical Research
Enrollment
100
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 11, 2022
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Sex: men and women
  • Age range: over 18 years old
  • Cardiac transplant recipients recruited within 6\-8 weeks from the date of cardiac transplant
  • Free from major rejection at enrolment
  • Baseline eGFR \>30 mL/min/1\.73m2
  • Willingness to give written informed consent and willingness to participate to and comply with the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exposure to an SGLT2 inhibitor within the last 30 days
  • Previous adverse event related to SGLT2 inhibitor use
  • History of diabetic ketoacidosis
  • History of urosepsis
  • Fasting beta hydroxybutyrate \>1\.7 mmol/L at baseline
  • Known major organ dysfunction (eGFR \< 30 mL/min/1\.73m2, liver disease transaminases \> 5 times the upper limit of normal, current cancer or uncontrolled thyroid dysfunction). These conditions either interfere with the excretion or metabolism of the test medication, or would interfere with measurement of the study outcome.
  • Women lactating, pregnant or of childbearing potential who are not willing to avoid becoming pregnant during the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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