Could a diabetes pill protect your heart after a major attack?

NCT ID NCT06174753

First seen Feb 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests if dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can reduce heart muscle damage in people having a severe heart attack (STEMI). About 256 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo right before a procedure to open blocked arteries. The main goal is to see if the drug shrinks the size of the heart injury, measured by MRI.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Ottawa Heart Institute

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    Ottawa, Ontario, K1Y 4W7, Canada

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