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New treatment option for Myocardial Injury
Official title GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Reduction of Myocardial Injury After Non-cardiac Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06324461
What this study is testing
What is Dulaglutide 0.75mg subcutaneous injection?
Dulaglutide 0.75mg subcutaneous injection is an investigational medicine, given as an injection under the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for myocardial injury.
Also referred to as Trulicity 0.75mg subcutaneous injection.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is an investigator initiated, multi-center, open-labelled, superiority randomized controlled trial of 372 patients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery. Recruited patients will be randomized in a 2:1 ratio to receive single subcutaneous dose of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RAs) 1 to 14 days prior to surgery or receive routine care.
- Phase 4: studies an already-approved treatment
- You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Planned elective intermediate to high risk non-cardiac surgery
- Anticipated to remain hospitalized for at least one night after surgery
- Voluntarily agrees to participate by providing written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- History of symptomatic hypoglycemia within 1 month of recruitment
- History of pancreatitis
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
- Acute coronary syndrome, decompensated heart failure, cardiogenic shock, or myocarditis within 1 month of recruitment
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Planned elective intermediate to high risk non-cardiac surgery
- Anticipated to remain hospitalized for at least one night after surgery
- Voluntarily agrees to participate by providing written informed consent
- History of symptomatic hypoglycemia within 1 month of recruitment
- History of pancreatitis
- Diabetic retinopathy
- Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
- Acute coronary syndrome, decompensated heart failure, cardiogenic shock, or myocarditis within 1 month of recruitment
- Stroke or transient ischemic attack within 1 month of recruitment
- Known severe liver disease (Child-Pugh B or C)
- Stage 5 chronic kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) by Modified Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation \< 15 mL/min)
- Recent use of GLP-1 RA within 1 month of recruitment
- Known allergy or hypersensitivity to GLP-1 RA
- Women of childbearing age who are not taking effective contraception, or who are pregnant or breast-feeding
- Use of Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor(DPP4i)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.