EMPagliflozin after Aortic Valve Replacement - the EMPAVR study

2023-504731-40-01 Protocol 2023-504731-40-00 Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Ended

Start 7 Feb 2024 · End 8 May 2026 · Status Ended · 1 EU/EEA countries · 1 sites · Protocol 2023-504731-40-00

Overview

Sponsor-declared trial summary

Phase Therapeutic use (Phase IV)
Status Ended
Participants planned 206
Countries 1
Sites 1

Aortic stenosis

The purpose of this trial is to test whether SGLT2 inhibition after AVR is superior to placebo in reducing left ventricular mass and improve patient symptoms.

Key facts

Sponsor
Rigshospitalet
Participant type
Patients
Age range
18-64 years, 65+ years
Gender
Male and Female
Therapeutic area
Diseases [C] - Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Trial duration
7 Feb 2024 → 8 May 2026
Decision date (initial)
2023-11-08
Transition trial
No
Low-intervention
Yes
Rare-disease indication
No
Vulnerable population
No

Trial design

CTIS Part I — objectives, methods, condition coding

Main objective

Scope: Efficacy, Safety

The purpose of this trial is to test whether SGLT2 inhibition after AVR is superior to placebo in reducing left ventricular mass and improve patient symptoms.

Conditions and MedDRA coding

Aortic stenosis

VersionLevelCodeTermSystem organ class
20.0 PT 10002916 Aortic valve replacement 100000004865
20.1 PT 10002906 Aortic stenosis 100000004866

Regulatory references

Plan to share IPD
No
EU CT numberTitleSponsor
2023-504731-40-00 EMPagliflozin after Aortic Valve Replacement - the EMPAVR study - a randomized clinical trial Rigshospitalet

Eligibility criteria

Principal inclusion / exclusion criteria as submitted by sponsor

Inclusion criteria 1

  1. Severe symptomatic AS AND Surgical or transcatheter AVR within 14 days

Exclusion criteria 4

  1. Prior treatment with an SGLT2i
  2. LVEF <45%
  3. eGFR <30ml/min
  4. Hypersensitivity to empagliflozin or placebo tablet

Endpoints

Primary and secondary outcome measures (English text)

Primary endpoints 1

  1. Change in left ventricular mass indexed to body surface area (measured by CT) from pre aortic valve replacement (AVR) to 12-months post-AVR

Secondary endpoints 4

  1. Left ventricular end-systolic volume indexed to body surface are (LVESVi measured by CT)
  2. Left ventricular global longitudinal strain (LV GLS) (measured by echo)
  3. NT-proBNP change from baseline to 12 months
  4. Composite of death and readmission for any non-planned cause

Investigational products

Investigational medicinal products (IMPs), comparators, placebo, auxiliary

Test 1

Jardiance 10 mg film-coated tablets

PRD1594848 · Product

Active substance
Empagliflozin
Pharmaceutical form
FILM-COATED TABLET
Route of administration
ORAL
Max daily dose
10 mg milligram(s)
Max total dose
25 mg milligram(s)
Max treatment duration
6 Month(s)
Authorisation status
Authorised
ATC code
A10BK03 — -
Marketing authorisation
EU/1/14/930/010
MA holder
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
MA country
EU
Paediatric formulation
No
Orphan designation
No
Modified vs. Marketing Authorisation
No

Placebo 1

Glucosemonohydrate with HPMC capsule

N/A · Product

Other product name
N/A
Pharmaceutical form
N/A
ATC code
N/A — N/A
Marketing authorisation
N/A
MA holder
N/A
MA country
Iceland
Paediatric formulation
No

Sponsors and contacts

Sponsor organisations, regulatory contacts, third parties

Rigshospitalet

Sponsor organisation
Rigshospitalet
Address
Blegdamsvej 9
City
Copenhagen Oe
Postcode
2100
Country
Denmark

Scientific contact point

Organisation
Rigshospitalet
Contact name
Emil Fosbøl

Public contact point

Organisation
Rigshospitalet
Contact name
Emil Fosbøl

Third parties 1

OrganisationCity, countryDuties
Frederiksberg Hospital
ORG-100028217
Frederiksberg, Denmark On site monitoring

Locations

1 EU/EEA country · 1 investigational sites

By country

CountryMS statusPlanned subjectsSites
Denmark Ended 206 1
Rest of world 0

Investigational sites

Denmark

1 site · Ended
Rigshospitalet
Cardiology, Blegdamsvej 9, 2100, Copenhagen Oe

Country notifications

Trial-start, recruitment-start, end and early-termination notifications submitted per Member State

Country Trial startTrial end Recruitment startRecruitment end Early termination
Denmark 2024-02-07 2026-05-08 2024-02-07 2025-11-06

Results and documents

Annex IV summary of results, Annex V layperson summary, and all documents registered in CTIS for this trial

Documents 9 files

Public protocol annexes, IB summaries, regulatory submissions and post-authorisation documents registered in CTIS.

TypeTitleVersion
Protocol (for publication) KCCQ12 1
Protocol (for publication) MLHFQ 1
Protocol (for publication) PROTOCOL 5
Protocol (for publication) PROTOCOL TRACK CHANGES 3
Recruitment arrangements (for publication) RECRUITMENT ARRANGEMENTS 1
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) INFORMED CONSENT FORM 5
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) INFORMED CONSENT FORM track changes 5
Subject information and informed consent form (for publication) SUBJECT INFORMATION 5
Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) (for publication) SMPC JARDIANCE 1

Application history

3 submissions — initial application plus substantial / non-substantial modifications

#TypeCodeSubmittedReference MSConclusionDecision date
1 INITIAL IN 2023-08-24 Denmark Acceptable
2023-11-03
2023-11-08
2 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-1 2024-01-12 Denmark Acceptable
2024-03-20
2024-03-20
3 SUBSTANTIAL MODIFICATION SM-2 2024-06-21 Denmark Acceptable
2024-07-19
2024-07-22