Diabetes drug shows promise for common hospital electrolyte disorder
NCT ID NCT04447911
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tests whether empagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can safely raise low sodium levels in patients with certain conditions like liver or kidney failure. About 172 adults with chronic low sodium will receive either the drug or a placebo for a short period. The goal is to see if the drug works better than current treatments like fluid restriction.
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV)
RECRUITINGLausanne, Canton of Vaud, 1011, Switzerland
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Erasmus Universität Medisch Centrum Rotterdam, Department of Internal Medicine
RECRUITINGRotterdam, 3015, Netherlands
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Kantonsspital Luzern
RECRUITINGLucerne, 6000, Switzerland
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Spitalzentrum Biel
RECRUITINGBiel, 2502, Switzerland
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University Hospital Basel
RECRUITINGBasel, 4031, Switzerland
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University Hospital of Würzburg, med. Poliklinik
RECRUITINGWürzburg, 97080, Germany
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