Status:

COMPLETED

Dapagliflozin Effects on Epicardial Fat

Lead Sponsor:

University of Miami

Collaborating Sponsors:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn about the effect of Dapagliflozin (Farxiga) on the fat of the heart.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes, as defined by ADA criteria
  • HbA1c \< 8% measured at least 1 week prior to the study
  • BMI ≥27 kg/m2
  • Pre-treatment with Metformin as monotherapy
  • Age \> 18 and \< 65 years old
  • Normal and stable hemodynamic status

Exclusion

  • Known contra-indications to Farxiga, in accordance with risks and safety information included in the latest updated Prescribing Information
  • Type 1 diabetes, as defined by American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria
  • Insulin dependent or treated type 2 diabetes
  • Current use of other SGLT2 inhibitors, Glucagon Like Peptide -1 (GLP- 1) analogs or Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP4) inhibitors
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) \< 60 mL/min/1.73 m2
  • Signs or symptoms of hypovolemia
  • Patients with poor glycemic control (HbA1c ≥ 8%) will be excluded to maximize long-term patient retention without need
  • History of diabetes ketoacidosis
  • Patients with active bladder cancer or with a prior history of bladder cancer
  • Acute or chronic infective, including genital mycotic infections
  • Clinical signs or symptoms of New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III-IV heart failure
  • Clinical or laboratory evidences of chronic active liver diseases
  • Acute or chronic infective diseases
  • Cancer or chemotherapy
  • Current use of systemic corticosteroids or in the 3 months prior this study
  • Known or suspected allergy to Dapagliflozin, excipients, or related products
  • Pregnant, breast-feeding or the intention of becoming pregnant
  • Females of childbearing potential who are not using adequate contraceptive methods

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 10 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02235298

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

September 10 2020

Last Update

February 16 2021

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University of Miami

Miami, Florida, United States, 33136