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Imegrimine antioxidant and renal protection

Antioxidant and renoprotective effects of Imegrimine

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-jRCT1061230069
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-10-31
Start date
2023-09-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have not achieved good glycemic control despite treatment Type 2 diabetes

Interventions

The patients will be randomly assigned to the imeglimine and empagliflozin groups and will continue until the 24-week treatment period.
randomized controlled trial

Sponsors

Otoda Toshiki
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. age at the time of consent, 20 years or older 2. HbA1c > 6.5% within 8 weeks prior to study drug initiation 3. diet and exercise alone for at least 12 weeks prior to study entry, or taking any single agent (SU, glinide, BG, alpha-GI, TZD, DPP4 inhibitor) at the same dose for at least 12 weeks prior to study entry 4. gender: any gender 5. inpatient or outpatient: outpatient 6. Patients who can take Imeglimine or Empagliflozin for more than 24 weeks.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients with hypersensitivity to any component of the study drug 2. patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetes mellitus due to other specific mechanisms or diseases, impaired glucose tolerance, or gestational diabetes mellitus 3. patients with pre-existing or complicated diabetic ketoacidosis 4. Patients treated with the study drug within 12 weeks prior to screening 5. Patients treated with insulin therapy within 12 weeks prior to screening 6. 6. Patients taking steroids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or antibiotics 7. 7. patients with poorly controlled or unstable diabetes mellitus (HbA1c level increase >3% in the 12 weeks prior to screening) 8. patients with various concomitant inflammatory autoimmune diseases 9. patients with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) < 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 or hemodialysis patients 10. patients with infectious complications 11. pregnant or lactating patients 12. Patients who are judged by the investigator or subinvestigator to be ineligible for this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Urinary L-FABP and 8-OHdG

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Underlying disease, age, sex, height, weight, abdominal circumference, blood pressure, pulse pressure, pulse, BMI, blood count, liver function, renal function, lipids, uric acid, HbA1c level, ABI/baPWV (pulse wave velocity), oxidative stress markers (BAP/d-ROMs)

Contacts

Public ContactToshiki Otoda

Tokushima University

otoda.toshiki@tokushima-u.ac.jp+81-88-633-7120

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026