the Clinical Outcome of Empagliflozin in Pediatric Heart Failure Patients
Recruiting now · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Heart Failure
In brief
the study to investigate the efficacy of empagiflozin in pediatric heart failure
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07692256
- Run by
- Ain Shams University
- People needed
- 60
- Starts
- 2025-12-01
- Expected to finish
- 2027-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-07-09
Who can join
Age: 0 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- • Pediatrics (aged 1months-18 years)
- Confirmed HF diagnosis:
- HF will be defined by reduced ventricular systolic function (left ventricular ejection fraction by echocardiography) or impaired ventricular filling (pulmonary capillary wedge pressure > 18 mmHg measured directly and/or the ratio of early diastolic mitral inflow velocity(E) to early diastolic mitral annular velocity (e')( E/e'>14 by echocardiography) with clinical features of congestion and/or low cardiac output.
- Class III or IV of ROSS classification or BNP level more than 300 pg/mL
You may not qualify if…
- • Pediatric with chronic kidney failure
- Avoid initiating empagliflozin in patients with concurrent urinary tract infection (UTI).
- patients with eGFR <60 mL/minute/1.73 m2 will be excluded.
- Patients with contraindication to empagliflozin usage which include
- eGFR <30 mL/minute/1.73 m2
- Hypersensitivity (eg, angioedema) to empagliflozin
Where it is running
- Ain Shams Hospital — Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt (enrolling)
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