the Clinical Outcome of Empagliflozin in Pediatric Heart Failure Patients

NCT07692256 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-07-09

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Summary

the study to investigate the efficacy of empagiflozin in pediatric heart failure

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Empagliflozin (EMPA)

It's a randomized open-label two-arm prospective parallel study of 60 pediatric hospitalized patients. experimental Group : 30 patients will receive empagliflozin for 90 days in addition to standard of care. empagliflozin will be administered at a starting dose 0.25-0.5 mg/kg/day (maximum 25 mg per day) enterally once daily using available 10mg and 25mg tablet for at least 30 days to patients already receiving standard HF medical therapy. Assess for glucosuria no sooner than one week after starting empagliflozin with target of 1+to 3+. If negative or trace glucosuria, increase dose to maintain target 0.25-0.5 mg/kg/day (maximum 25 mg once daily). active comparator Group : 30 patients will receive standard of care only which includes ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta-blocker, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, and loop diuretics.

DRUG

Standard medical treatment

ACE inhibitors, ARBs, beta-blocker, mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, and loop diuretics according to case demand.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-12-01
Primary Completion
2026-12-01
Completion
2027-02-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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