SAVE-Care (Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors [SGLT2i] As Novel Gout Care) Trial

NCT06674109 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-03-30

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Summary

SAVE-Care (Sodium Glucose Cotransporter-2 inhibitors \[SGLT2i\] As Novel Gout Care) Trial is a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial (RCT) designed to assess the effect of empagliflozin on serum urate \[SU\] levels of gout patients, as well as levels of highly-sensitivity C-reactive protein \[hsCRP\] and interleukin 6 \[IL-6\], and estimate gout flares over 3 months, in order to develop a full-scale RCT of clinical endpoints to directly inform gout care guidelines.

Conditions

  • Gout and Hyperuricemia

Interventions

DRUG

Empagliflozin 10 mg

For the empagliflozin arm, participants will take 10 mg daily.

DRUG

Placebo

Participants in the placebo arm will take a placebo daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyon K Choi, MD, DrPH · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-30
Primary Completion
2028-02-28
Completion
2028-02-28
FDA Drug
Yes

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