Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:35 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:35 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05084235
Brief Summary:
The aim of this trial is to assess the effect of Empagliflozin on cardiac mass, volumes, cardiac biomarkers, metabolism, daily activity level, health-related quality of life in patients in elderly and obese patients with increased risk of developing heart failure. The primary hypotheses are that 180 days of treatment with Empagliflozin 10 mg a day will: 1) reduce left ventricular mass index, and 2) increase peak VO2 (maximal oxygen consumption) compared with placebo.
Detailed Description:
The Empire Prevent: Cardiac is a part of the Empire Prevent Trial Program, which also comprises the Empire Prevent: Metabolic
Study:
NCT05084235
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05084235