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NCT05057806RecruitingEarly phase 1

SGLT2 Inhibitors, Ketones, and Cardiovascular Benefit Research Plan

Sodium-glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors, Ketones, and Cardiovascular Benefit Research Plan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 6 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The study team will examine the effects of SGLT2i (and SGLT2i-induced increases in plasma ketone concentrations) on skeletal muscle and cardiac ketone uptake, skeletal muscle bioenergetics, cardiopulmonary exercise capacity, and patient-reported functional outcomes.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Phase (registry)
Early phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
First submitted
15 Sept 2021
Start date
13 Jan 2021
Primary completion date
30 Nov 2026
Lead sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
NCT number
NCT05057806

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Early phase 1
  • Planned participants: 30
  • From 13 Jan 2021 to the primary completion date, 30 Nov 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • 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

  • Subjects treated with an SGLT2 inhibitor, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) or pioglitazone
  • Current drug or alcohol use or dependence

Other illness

  • Allergy/sensitivity to study drugs or their ingredients
  • Cancer

Other

  • Pregnancy, lactation or plans to become pregnant
  • Inability or unwillingness of individual or legal guardian/representative to give written informed consent

Who the study is looking for

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Class II-III New York Heart Association (NYHA) heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (EF) \<50%
  • Age 18-80 years
  • BMI 23-38 kg/m2
  • Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 5.5-10%
  • Blood Pressure (BP) ≤ 145/85 mmHg
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) ≥30 ml/min•1.73 m2
  • Stable dose of guideline-directed medications for heart failure and Diabetes
  • Stable body weight (±4 pounds) over the last 3 months
  • Does not suffer from severe claustrophobia
  • No contraindication for MRI (metal plates, screws, shrapnel, pins, or cardiac pacemaker)

Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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San AntonioUnited StatesRecruiting

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