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The effectiveness of empagliflozin in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Comparison of the effect of oral empagliflozin and placebo on cardiovascular function and quality of life in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a randomized, double-blind clinical trial.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20230501058035N2
Enrollment
354
Registered
2023-09-23
Start date
2023-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Acute myocardial infarction. Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of unspecified site

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Medical intervention with EMPAGLIFLOZIN KHARAZMI 10 MG Tablet per day (single dose) for 3-5 days. Intervention 2: Control group: The patients in the placebo group w

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of ST elevation MI acute myocardial infarction by a cardiologist based on clinical variables and ECG Glomerular filtration rate (rGFR) more than 30 Systolic blood pressure before the first dose of the drug more than 110 Diastolic blood pressure before the first dose of medicine more than 70 The first dose of drug administration less than 72 hours after the occurrence of an acute stroke

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: People with diabetes other than type 2 History of diabetic ketoacidosis Hemodynamic instability caused by intravenous administration of catecholamine, calcium sensitizers, or phosphodiesterase inhibitors Acute symptomatic urinary tract infection Genital infection Continuous treatment with SGLT2 inhibitors Being treated with any SGLT-2 inhibitor (dapagliflozin, canagliflozin, empagliflozin) four weeks before the screening visit. Known allergy to SGLT-2 inhibitors Severe hypoglycemia in the last six months treated with insulin or sulfonylurea Symptomatic acute urinary tract infection (UTI) or genital infection Patients currently receiving treatment with any SGLT-2 inhibitor (dapagliflozin, canagliflozin, empagliflozin).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Cardiovascular function in echocardiography. Timepoint: The systolic and diastolic function of the left ventricle of the heart is measured in two stages (before the intervention and then 4 to 6 weeks after discharge from the hospital). Method of measurement: Using an echocardiography device using the Simpson method.;Quality of life with SF36 questioner. Timepoint: Before and after interventions. Method of measurement: SF36 questioner.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Shaghaghi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

z.shaghaghi@umsha.ac.ir+98 81 3838 1740

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026