Status:

RECRUITING

SGLT2 Inhibitors As First Line Therapy to Prevent Renal Decline in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

The George Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

The University of New South Wales

Monash University

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The aim of the trial is to evaluate the effects of the SGLT2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, compared to metformin on annual decline in eGFR when used as first line therapy in people with Type 2 Diabetes.

Detailed Description

This study is a randomised, double blinded clinical trial and will be undertaken in primary care and community sites across Australia and tertiary care centres in Sri Lanka. Following a 4-week active ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of T2D;
  • Aged ≥18 years;
  • Body mass index \> 18.5 kg/m2;
  • Drug naïve, or managed with metformin monotherapy and willing to be randomised to either dapagliflozin or metformin;
  • eGFR ≥45 ml/min/1,73m2; and
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Have an immediate need for rapid intensification of glucose lowering therapy due to marked hyperglycaemia; or
  • There is a definite indication for, or contraindication to, either metformin or SGLT2 inhibitor; or
  • They have clearly documented coronary artery disease (defined as a previous acute coronary syndrome, coronary stent or bypass surgery) or clearly documented heart failure (defined on the basis of a hospital admission, specialist diagnosis or an echocardiogram or other imaging modality); or
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

994 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05345327

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

December 20 2024

Active Locations (8)

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The George Institute for Global Health

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2042

2

The George Institute for Global Health

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4000

3

Monash University

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3004

4

National Hospital - Galle

Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, 80000