Could a common diabetes pill improve life for kidney dialysis patients?
NCT ID NCT05786443
First seen Dec 04, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study is testing whether empagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, is safe and helpful for people who have just started hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease. About 60 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in body fluid levels, urine output, and blood pressure to see if the drug can improve fluid balance and heart health.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
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