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NCT03464045Completed

Empa PASS on Urinary Tract Malignancies

Post-authorisation Safety Study to Assess the Risk of Urinary Tract Malignancies in Relation to Empagliflozin Exposure in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: a Multi-database European Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 Apr 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the study is to assess the risk of urinary tract malignancies in patients initiating empagliflozin (free or fixed dose combination) compared to patients initiating a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
344995 (actual)
First submitted
7 Mar 2018
Start date
16 Nov 2016
Primary completion date
11 Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
NCT number
NCT03464045

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 344995
  • From 16 Nov 2016 to the primary completion date, 11 Mar 2024
  • 3 sites in 3 countries
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Patients with any cancer (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer) recorded at any time prior to the index date (i.e. during the available look-back time)
  • Use of any SGLT-2 inhibitor or any DPP-4 inhibitor (including free and fixed-dose combinations) recorded at any time prior to index date (i.e. during the available look-back time).
  • Use of fixed-dose combinations of SGLT-2 inhibitors with DPP-4 inhibitors
  • Diagnosis of end stage renal disease or receipt of renal dialysis recorded at any time prior to index date (i.e. during the available look-back time)

Other illness

  • Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes or other specific non-type 2 diabetes

Who the study is looking for

  • Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  • Age over 18 years at index date
  • At least 1 year of membership in the medication database prior to index date

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
The National Register Data
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HelsinkiFinlandUnknown status
United Kingdom Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
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LondonUnited KingdomUnknown status
The Swedish prescribed drug register
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StockholmSwedenUnknown status

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