RecruitingPhase 3NCT05345327

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


Sponsor

The George Institute

Enrollment

994 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2023

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

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.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria6

  • 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 Criteria4

  • 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.

Interventions

DRUGDapagliflozin

SGLT2 inhibitor

DRUGMetformin

Metformin


Locations(8)

The George Institute for Global Health

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The George Institute for Global Health

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Monash University

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

National Hospital - Galle

Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

National Hospital of Sri Lanka 1

Colombo, Sri Lanka

National Hospital of Sri Lanka 2

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Jaffna Teaching Hospital

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Kandy National Hospital

Kandy, Sri Lanka

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