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Use of Metformin in Prevention and Treatment of Cardiac Fibrosis in PAI-1 Deficient Population
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Metformin Extended Release Oral Tablet for Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Deficiency and Cardiac Fibrosis. Active but no longer recruiting, targeting 15 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of metformin, in patients 18-65 years of age with homozygous plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) deficiency, with or without cardiac fibrosis, for a period of 60 months. The starting dose of metformin will be 500 mg up to a maximum dose of 2000 mg for a period of 5 years with the aim to assess the safety and efficacy of metformin on prevention/stabilization or regression of cardiac fibrosis in a Treated population vs. a Comparison population.
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Interventions
daily metformin treatment vs. no treatment with metformin