Could a diabetes pill protect kids' kidneys? new trial launches
NCT ID NCT07107945
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether empagliflozin, a medicine already used for diabetes, can help children aged 2 to 17 with chronic kidney disease. About 120 kids will take either the drug or a placebo for 6 months, then everyone gets the drug for a year. Researchers will check kidney function and safety through regular visits and tests.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Alder Hey Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGLiverpool, L12 2AP, United Kingdom
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Amsterdam University Medical Center
RECRUITINGAmsterdam, 1105 AZ, Netherlands
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Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
RECRUITINGAnkara, 06620, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria di Padova
RECRUITINGPadova, 35128, Italy
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BC Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGVancouver, British Columbia, V6H 3N1, Canada
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Birmingham Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGBirmingham, B4 6NH, United Kingdom
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Boston Children's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
RECRUITINGBristol, BS2 8BJ, United Kingdom
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CHC Mont Légia
RECRUITINGLiège, 4000, Belgium
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CHUC - Centro Hospitalar e Universitario de Coimbra, EPE
RECRUITINGCoimbra, 3000-602, Portugal
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CHUP, EPE - Centro Materno Infantil do Norte
RECRUITINGPorto, 4050-651, Portugal
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Children's Hospital of Michigan
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDetroit, Michigan, 48201, United States
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics
RECRUITINGKansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
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Chonnam National University Hospital
RECRUITINGGwangju, 61469, South Korea
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Cleveland Clinic
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc
RECRUITINGBrussels, 1200, Belgium
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Emory University
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Equipo Ciencia
RECRUITINGCABA, C1428BNF, Argentina
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Erasmus Medisch Centrum
RECRUITINGRotterdam, 3015 GD, Netherlands
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Fondazione IRCCS Ca'Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
RECRUITINGMilan, 20122, Italy
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Great North Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGNewcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4LP, United Kingdom
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Great Ormond Street Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, WC1N 3JH, United Kingdom
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HOP Armand-Trousseau
RECRUITINGParis, 75012, France
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HOP Enfants et Adolescents
RECRUITINGNantes, 44093, France
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HOP Timone
RECRUITINGMarseille, 13005, France
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HOP des Enfants
RECRUITINGToulouse, 31059, France
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HUB CHU Brugmann
RECRUITINGBrussels, 1020, Belgium
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Hacettepe University
RECRUITINGAnkara, 06230, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Hackensack University Medical Center
RECRUITINGHackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Hopital Necker
RECRUITINGParis, 75015, France
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Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
RECRUITINGCABA, C1199ABB, Argentina
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Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga
RECRUITINGMálaga, 29011, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hospital Universitario de Cruces
RECRUITINGBilbao, 48903, Spain
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Hospital Virgen del Rocío
RECRUITINGSeville, 41013, Spain
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Hospital de Niños Dr. Ricardo Gutierrez
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGCABA, C1425EFD, Argentina
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Hôpital Louis Pradel
RECRUITINGBron, 69500, France
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Indiana University
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Istanbul Capa University
RECRUITINGIstanbul, 34093, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istituto G. Gaslini
RECRUITINGGenova, 16147, Italy
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Jersey Shore University Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGNeptune City, New Jersey, 07753, United States
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Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSaskatoon, Saskatchewan, S7N 0W8, Canada
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Johns Hopkins Hospital
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States
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KK Women's and Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSingapore, 229899, Singapore
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Karolinska University Hospital
RECRUITINGStockholm, 141 86, Sweden
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Kyungpook National University Hospital
RECRUITINGDaegu, 41944, South Korea
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M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGMinneapolis, Minnesota, 55454, United States
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McGill University Health Centre (MUHC)
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
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Monash Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGClayton, Victoria, 3168, Australia
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NIHR Southampton Clinical Research Facility
RECRUITINGSouthampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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National University Hospital
RECRUITINGSingapore, 119074, Singapore
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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Nottingham Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGNottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom
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Novak Center for Children's Health
RECRUITINGLouisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States
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Osmangazi University
RECRUITINGOdunpazari, 26040, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
RECRUITINGRoma, 00165, Italy
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Phoenix Children's Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
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Primary Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84113, United States
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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
RECRUITINGGlasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom
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Queensland Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSouth Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia
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Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
RECRUITINGNijmegen, 6525 GA, Netherlands
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Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset, Östra
RECRUITINGGothenburg, 416 85, Sweden
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Seattle Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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Semmelweis University, Faculty of Medicine
RECRUITINGBudapest, 1083, Hungary
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
RECRUITINGSeongnam, 13620, South Korea
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Seoul National University Hospital
RECRUITINGSeoul, 03080, South Korea
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Stanford University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGPalo Alto, California, 94304, United States
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The Children's Hospital at Westmead
RECRUITINGWestmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia
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The Children's Memorial Health Institute
RECRUITINGWarsaw, 04730, Poland
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The Hospital for Sick Children
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 1X8, Canada
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The Royal Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGParkville, Victoria, 3052, Australia
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ULS de Santa Maria, E.P.E
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLisbon, 1600-190, Portugal
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ULS de São José, E.P.E. - Hospital Dona Estefânia
RECRUITINGLisbon, 1169-045, Portugal
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UMC Utrecht
RECRUITINGUtrecht, 3584 CX, Netherlands
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UZ Leuven
RECRUITINGLeuven, 3000, Belgium
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Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
RECRUITINGGroningen, 9713 GZ, Netherlands
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Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent
RECRUITINGGhent, 9000, Belgium
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University Children's Hospital in Lublin
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLublin, 20-093, Poland
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University Clinical Hospital in Wrocław
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGWroclaw, 50 556, Poland
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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University of Alberta Hospital (University of Alberta)
RECRUITINGEdmonton, Alberta, T6G 2B7, Canada
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University of California Davis
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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University of California Los Angeles
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90095, United States
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University of California San Francisco
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSan Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University of Debrecen Clinical Centre
RECRUITINGDebrecen, 4032, Hungary
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University of Miami
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University of Michigan
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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University of New Mexico
RECRUITINGAlbuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States
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University of Pecs
RECRUITINGPécs, 7623, Hungary
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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University of Wisconsin
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGMadison, Wisconsin, 53705-9123, United States
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Universitätsklinikum Hamburg, Eppendorf
RECRUITINGHamburg, 20246, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, 69120, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Köln (AöR)
RECRUITINGCologne, 50937, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Tübingen
RECRUITINGTübingen, 72076, Germany
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Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
RECRUITINGGdansk, 80-211, Poland
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
RECRUITINGNashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23219, United States
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Wojewodzki Szpital Zespolony Im.L.Rydygiera W Toruniu
RECRUITINGTorun, 87-100, Poland
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