Could a diabetes drug protect the heart in atrial fibrillation patients?

NCT ID NCT07482020

First seen Apr 11, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests whether a type of diabetes medication (SGLT2 inhibitors) can improve the heart's upper chamber function and help prevent heart failure in people with intermittent atrial fibrillation, high blood pressure, and abnormal blood sugar. About 66 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo, and their heart function will be measured using advanced ultrasound. The goal is to find a new way to reduce heart failure risk in this group.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Fudan University Affiliated Huashan Hospital, Cardiology Department

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200036, China

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