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NCT07531108CompletedPhase 4

Effects of Empagliflozin-Metformin, Sitagliptin-Metformin, and Metformin on Adipokines in Type 2 Diabetes

Effects of Empagliflozin-Metformin, Sitagliptin-Metformin, and Metformin on Serum Omentin 1 and Resistin in Treatment Naive Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Clinical Prospective Study

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study compared the impacts of empagliflozin-metformin, sitagliptin-metformin, and metformin monotherapy in treatment-naive overweight or obese adults with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus in Erbil, Iraq. The study monitored participants for 12 weeks. It determined changes in serum omentin-1, resistin, glycemic markers, and anthropometric measures.

Status (registry)
Completed
Phase (registry)
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
186 (actual)
First submitted
6 Apr 2026
Start date
15 Nov 2024
Primary completion date
27 Nov 2025
Lead sponsor
Hawler Medical University
NCT number
NCT07531108

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 4
  • Participants enrolled: 186
  • From 15 Nov 2024 to the primary completion date, 27 Nov 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

  • Use of drugs known to affect adipokine levels, including glucocorticoids, statins, anti- inflammatory agents, hormonal therapies, or weight-loss medications.

Other illness

  • Clinically significant cardiovascular, renal, or hepatic disease.
  • Hypertension.
  • Untreated or unstable thyroid disorders.
  • Active psychiatric illness or use of psychotropic medications.
  • Acute or ongoing infection.

Other

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Who the study is looking for

  • Adults aged 35 to 75 years.
  • Newly diagnosed treatment-naive type 2 diabetes mellitus with no comorbidities
  • HbA1c between 7% and 13%.
  • Overweight or obese status, with BMI 25 to 45 kg/m².
  • Waist circumference 94 to 130 cm for men or 80 to 130 cm for women.
  • Waist-to-height ratio between 0.50 and 0.90.
  • Willingness to provide written informed consent.

Age in the registry: 35 years to 75 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Galyawa Teaching Center for Diabetes and Endocrinology
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ErbilIraqUnknown status

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