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Study aim
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Study of changes in blood sugar, lipid profile levels, body weight, fat mass, and muscle mass in diabetic subjects before and three months after starting dapagliflozin
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Design
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This is a single-group study involving patients with type 2 diabetes who will receive dapagliflozin daily for 3 months, without blinding or randomization. Phase 2 will be conducted on 37 diabetic patients, and body composition tests will be measured before and after the end of the drug treatment period.
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Settings and conduct
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In this study, patients with type 2 diabetes, without blinding and as directed by their physician after a blood test, will undergo a body composition test on two occasions, before and after three months of taking Dapagliflozin.
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Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
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Inclusion criteria: Type 2 diabetic patients with blood sugar above 126 mg/dL. Exclusion criteria: Patients unable to perform body analysis tests, including surgery or pregnancy.
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Intervention groups
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Diabetic patients receiving Dapagliflozin (5 mg daily) for three months
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Main outcome variables
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Dapagliflozin, age, body weight, sex, fasting blood sugar, hemoglobin A1c
Lipid profile including: cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein, high-density lipoprotein, triglycerides
Fat mass, muscle mass, total body water, body mass index