Status:

UNKNOWN

A Pilot Study of Empagliflozin in the Treatment of Acromegalic Cardiomyopathy

Lead Sponsor:

Huashan Hospital

Conditions:

Acromegaly

Cardiomyopathies

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Acromegaly is a disease characterized by excess growth hormone(GH) and insulin like growth factor(IGF)-1. Pituitary GH secreting adenoma is the major cause of acromegaly. Acromegalic cardiomyopathy is...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with pituitary GH adenomas confirmed by surgery
  • active acromegalic patients although treated with surgery,radiation therapy and somatostatin analogs

Exclusion

  • patients with contraindications to empagliflozin pregnant patients patients with poor control of hypertension(SBP\>150mmHg or DBP\>95mmHg patients with contraindications to MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04520646

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

August 31 2022

Last Update

August 20 2020

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Huashan Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200040