MetFORMIN

Summary: Over half of women in the US who are breastfeeding their infants take prescription drugs. You are being asked to participate in this study because you are breastfeeding your infant and are currently taking, as part of your medical care, at least one of the drugs we are studying. We are interested in studying drugs commonly prescribed to women who are breastfeeding so we can learn more about the am...

Summary: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCO) is a metabolic disorder that afflicts the women of childbearing age. An approximate of 5-10% women are the victim of this disorder. PCOS is a leading cause of infertility in females these days and is characterized by Hyperandrogenism, Chronic Anovulation, Impaired fertility, obesity, Hirsutism, Acne, Obesity, Metabolic disturbances (dyslipidemias, Hyperinsulinemia...

Summary: The prevalence of cognitive impairment in elderly obese patients is high, and the burden on families and society is heavy. Early intervention for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is of great value. Central nervous system insulin resistance plays a role in the pathogenesis of cognitive impairment, and functional magnetic resonance imaging(fMRI) can evaluate cognitive impairment by observing central ...

Summary: The aim of this observational study is to investigate the potential effects of metformin on postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia. The primary research question is: Does preoperative metformin exposure influence the incidence or severity of PONV in patients undergoing general anesthesia? Patients who are already prescribed metformin as par...

Summary: This study is open to adults aged 18 or above legal age with heart failure. People can join the study if they have heart failure symptoms and a left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of 40% or more. The purpose of this study is to find out whether vicadrostat (BI 690517) in combination with empagliflozin helps people with heart failure. Participants are put into 2 groups by chance. Every partic...

Summary: There is no consensus on treatment of leukoplakia but surgical excision is the preferred choice if suitable in size, which does not prevent clinical recurrence and malignant transformation. Chemoprevention is a new direction in the management of OL using various topical and systemic agents such as; vitamin A, lycopene, celecoxib, green tea extract, and metformin. While metformin cannot realistical...

Summary: Randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial in a cohort of males (n=40) and females (n=40), 60-80 years of age, with the hypothesis that SGLT2 inhibition with empagliflozin (10mg/day for 12 weeks) reduces aging-related arterial stiffening.

Summary: Olanzapine is a thieno-benzodiazepine derivate that is effective managing the symptoms of schizophrenia and reducing the psychopathological symptoms of psychosis. It is also effective in controlling the acute manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder, and have provided some therapeutic advantages over other antipsychotic agents (Citrome et al., 2019). However, Ola administration has been rep...

Summary: This study is open to adults with chronic kidney disease at risk of progression. People with and without type 2 diabetes can take part in this study. The study is open to people who take other medicines called angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEi) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB). People who already take empagliflozin or any other sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) c...

Summary: This study is open to adults with chronic heart failure (HF) who have a reduced left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of less than 40%. People can join the study if they have been diagnosed with chronic HF at least 3 months before the study. The purpose of this study is to find out whether a medicine called vicadrostat, in combination with another medicine called empagliflozin, helps people wi...

Summary: This study is open to adults with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease. People can join the study if they have these conditions and do not have a history of heart failure. The purpose of this study is to find out if a medicine called vicadrostat, when taken with empagliflozin, helps reduce cardiovascular risk in people with these conditions. The study will compare this ...

Summary: This study is open to adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) that is at risk of getting worse. People who have taken a specific type of medication for kidney disease called SGLT2 inhibitor within 1 month before the study or have certain health conditions cannot take part in this study. The purpose of this study is to find out whether a medicine called vicadrostat, used in combination with anothe...