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NCT06779929Completed

Comparative Study of Tirzepatide Versus Dulaglutide (SURPASS CVOT) or Semaglutide on Major Cardiovascular Events in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes

Comparative Study of Tirzepatide vs Dulaglutide (SURPASS CVOT) or Semaglutide on Major Cardiovascular Events in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This cohort study was initiated to emulate the design of the SURPASS-CVOT trial using observational analogues of the trial design components in a study based on insurance claims data.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
70000 (actual)
First submitted
10 Jan 2025
Start date
1 Nov 2024
Primary completion date
1 Dec 2025
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT number
NCT06779929

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 70000
  • From 1 Nov 2024 to the primary completion date, 1 Dec 2025
  • 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

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Patients with any previous organ transplants
  • Patients with gastroparesis, bowel obstruction or bariatric surgery
  • Previous exposure to GLP-1RA or pramlintide during the 180-days washout period and including treatment initiation date

Other illness

  • Patients with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Patients with history of proliferative diabetic retinopathy, panretinal photocoagulation, vitreous hemorrhage, or intravitreal anti-VEGF injection
  • Patient within history of left ventricular assisted device (LVAD) or heart transplant
  • Patient with CKD Stage 5, end stage kidney disease, kidney transplant, or hemodialysis
  • Patients with multiple endocrine neoplasm syndrome type 2 (MEN-2)
  • Patient with cancer
  • Patients with acute hepatitis within the last year to treatment initiation
  • Patients with hospitalization for heart failure within the last 60 days to treatment initiation
  • Patient with acute coronary syndrome, ischemic stroke, peripheral arterial disease, or coronary or cerebrovascular procedure within the last 60 days to treatment initiation

Lab values

  • Patients with elevated serum calcitonin level within the last year to treatment initiation

Age

  • Patients with missing age or sex information

Other

  • Patients with acute of chronic pancreatitis
  • Pregnant women
  • Patient with diabetic ketoacidosis or HONK within the last year to treatment initiation
  • Patients with severe hypoglycemia within the last 6 months to treatment initiation
  • Patients with prescription dispensing for both tirzepatide and dulaglutide on treatment initiation date

Who the study is looking for

  • Patients with T2D who were new users of tirzepatide or new users of dulaglutide
  • AND established ASCVD defined as:
    • History of Myocardial Infarction (MI) or MI sequela
    • Unstable or stable angina
    • Coronary atherosclerosis disease or procedures
    • Ischemic stroke
    • Peripheral arterial disease or procedures
    • Atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease or cerebrovascular procedures
    • Lower-limb amputation
  • Age \>= 40 years old
  • Patients with at least 180 days of continuous health plan enrollment before and including the treatment initiation date

Age in the registry: 40 years to - · Sex: All

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Brigham and Women's Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status

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