Overview

Effect of Liraglutide on Epicardial Fat in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the effect of Liraglutide, (Victoza®), on the fat surrounding the heart.Excessive amount of the fat around the heart is common in people with type 2 diabetes and can be associated with poor sugar control. Liraglutide is an injectable prescription medicine that can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Miami
Treatments:
Liraglutide
Metformin