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Recruiting Phase 4 NCT05164263

NCT05164263 Real World Safety & Efficacy Experience of Empagliflozin With or Without Metformin in T2DM Patients - EASE Study

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NCT ID NCT05164263
Status Recruiting
Phase Phase 4
Sponsor Getz Pharma
Condition Type II Diabetes Mellitus
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 2,000 participants
Start Date 2021-04-01
Primary Completion 2026-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age 65 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Empagliflozin

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

Phase 4 studies follow an already-approved treatment in real-world conditions to monitor long-term safety and effectiveness.

This trial targets 2,000 participants in total. It began in 2021-04-01 with a primary completion date of 2026-12-31.

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Brief Summary

Study Objective To evaluate the safety and tolerability of Empagliflozin with or without metformin in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus in the Pakistani population. Study design Open-label, prospective, observational, single arm, multi-center, post-marketing surveillance study. Sample size The estimated sample size will be n=156. Duration of study 12 months (data lock point will be completion of 6 months' follow-up from the time of last patient's enrollment date) Safety Assessment: Patient will be monitored for Hypoglycemia, Dehydration, Hypotension, Urinary Tract Infections, Fungal Infections, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal Discomfort, Flatulence, Asthenia, Indigestion and Other side effects (if any). Follow up visits: After recruitment, patient is supposed to have three visits for follow-ups. Visit 1: 4 to 6 weeks of initiation of therapy. Visit 02: At 12 weeks of initiation of therapy. Visit 03: At 24 weeks of initiation of therapy. LABORATORY TESTING: Reputable Lab is considered for laboratory testing of diabetes patients i.e. HbA1C%, FBG, RFT and urine R/E. The certified clinical lab will be responsible for receiving and analyzing clinical sample. Patients will have special discount of upto 50% for study related laboratory investigations. Where in Urine Routine Examination (Urine R/E), we consider as follows: * Visual Examination: * Urine color: Normal (Yellow), Pale Yellow, Dark Yellow, Brown, Red or Pink or any other. * Urine clarity: Clear, slightly Cloudy, cloudy or turbidity * Chemical Examination: * Specific gravity * pH * Bilirubin * Urobilinogen * Protein * Ketone * Leukocyte Esterase * Microscopic Examination: * Red Blood Cells: * Epithelial Cells: * Amorphous: * Pus Cells * Bacteria * Yeast * Casts * Crystals Where in Renal Function Test (RFT), we consider as follows: * Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN): mg/dL * Serum Creatinine: mg/dL * Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): mL/min/1.73 m2

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: Patient with T2DM between 18 to 65 years with HbA1C 7% - 10%, who can give informed consent. Patient uncontrolled on oral antidiabetics and lifestyle modification for at least 3 months. Patient who are empagliflozin naive. eGFR ˃60 mL/min/1.73m2. Exclusion Criteria: Type 1 diabetes, History of recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI), fungal infection, renal and/or hepatic dysfunctions, where RFT and Urine R/E is abnormal, Diabetic Ketoacidosis and/or hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, severe hypoglycemia, Pregnant or lactating women, Pancreatitis, any serious complications or hypersensitivity.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Dr. Muhammad Nabeed Tahir

✉ nabeedt@gmail.com

📞 +923015376299

Principal Investigator

Umar Wahab

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Umar Diabetes Foundation

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT05164263 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 65 Years, studying Type II Diabetes Mellitus. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

What phase is the NCT05164263 trial and what does that mean for participants?

Phase 4 studies are conducted after a treatment has been approved. They monitor long-term safety and real-world effectiveness in a broader patient population.

Is NCT05164263 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT05164263 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at nabeedt@gmail.com for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT05164263 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Kabul, Afghanistan, Nairobi, Kenya, Lagos, Nigeria, Islamabad, Pakistan and 2 additional locations.

Who is sponsoring the NCT05164263 clinical trial?

NCT05164263 is sponsored by Getz Pharma. The principal investigator is Umar Wahab at Umar Diabetes Foundation. The trial plans to enroll 2,000 participants.

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