Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Empagliflozin on Ventricular Repolarization.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sao Paulo

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Coronary Heart Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The present project aims to investigate if the empagliflozin has an antiarrhythmic action. Analyzing the T-wave heterogeneity index, a new electrocardiographic risk marker associated with the predicti...

Detailed Description

Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in diabetic patients. New hypoglycemic drugs are required to undergo cardiovascular safety studies for their release. In 2015,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Age ≥ 18 years;
  • Fasting glycemia\> 100 mg/dl or previous diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus;
  • Coronary artery disease, defined by one of the following criteria: the antecedent of myocardial infarction; the evidence of significant coronary stenosis in previous coronary angiography; the noninvasive positive test for ischemia (stress electrocardiogram, stress echocardiogram, stress scintigraphy)
  • TWH ≥ 80 microvolts

Exclusion

  • Chronic renal insufficiency with glomerular filtration rate ≤ 45 ml / min / 1.73m2;
  • Hepatic insufficiency (determined by Child-Pugh, B or C classification);
  • Age ≥ 85 years;
  • 12-lead resting electrocardiogram with the following changes: intraventricular conduction disorders (bundle branch block), pacemaker rhythm, atrial fibrillation or flutter, artifact stroke distortion or baseline fluctuation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04117763

Start Date

October 4 2019

End Date

March 31 2024

Last Update

May 8 2024

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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000