Can a diabetes drug stop prediabetes in its tracks?
NCT ID NCT05426525
First seen Jan 24, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tests whether empagliflozin, a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can improve blood sugar control in adults with prediabetes who are overweight or obese. Sixty participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 13 weeks. Researchers will measure how the body handles sugar and burns fat to see if the drug can prevent progression to diabetes.
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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon, 97331, United States
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