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Study NCT ID: NCT02741960
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2019-09-17
First Post: 2016-04-07
Is Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: The Effect of Metformin on Reducing Lupus Flares
Sponsor: RenJi Hospital
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: A Multicenter, Randomised, Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial on the Efficacy and Safety of add-on Metformin to Conventional Immunosuppressants in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2019-09
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: Met Lupus
Brief Summary: This is a multicenter, randomised, double-blind placebo controlled trial on the efficacy and safety of add-on metformin to conventional immunosuppressants in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

The purpose of this study is to evaluate: 1) the effect of metformin on reducing disease flares; 2) the influence of metformin on corticosteroid sparing effect; 3) the influence of metformin on body mass index (BMI); 4) the safety of metformin.
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: