New hope to stop heart failure before it starts

NCT ID NCT06055452

Summary

This study is testing if a drug called empagliflozin can help prevent heart failure in people who have high blood pressure and are at high risk for heart problems, but do not have diabetes. About 120 participants will be randomly assigned to take either the drug or a placebo pill daily for six months. Researchers will use heart scans and blood tests to see if the drug improves heart structure and function.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Fuwai Hospital Chinese Academy of Medial Sciences, Shenzhen

    RECRUITING

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518038, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100037, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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