Dapagliflozin in STEMI (NCT06174753)
The University of Ottawa Dapagliflozin in STEMI Randomized Clinical Trial
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of SGLT2i in limiting infarct size in patients with STEMI referred for PPCI. Eligible STEMI patients enrolled into the trial will be randomized to a SGLT2i or placebo. Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance (CMR) imaging will be used to determine the infarct size.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (4 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (22 items).
Location: University of Ottawa Heart Institute — Ottawa, Ontario
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Age \< 18 years
- Any contraindication to undergo CMR imaging
- Killip 4 (Cardiogenic shock on presentation)
- Therapy with SGLT2i within last 8 weeks
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Pregnancy
- Nursing mother
- Unwilling to use appropriate forms of contraception, as applicable
- Chronic symptomatic HF with prior hospitalization for HF within the last year
- hospitalization
- Known history of prior MI
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- University of Ottawa Heart Institute — Ottawa, Ontario
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (613) 696-7000
Email: pmacphee@ottawaheart.ca
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.