Clinical Trial: Finerenone and Empagliflozin Combination in Obesity With Hypertension: A 12-Week Prospective, Parallel-design, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial

U.S., July 2 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07678151) titled 'Finerenone and Empagliflozin Combination in Obesity With Hypertension: A 12-Week Prospective, Parallel-design, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Trial' on June 25.

Brief Summary: The EFFORT Study (Empagliflozin and Finerenone Combination in Obesity with Hypertension) is a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial that aims to test whether combining empagliflozin (10 mg/day) with finerenone (10 mg/day, up-titrated to 20 mg after 4 weeks) can significantly lower office systolic blood pressure in adults with obesity and stage 1 hypertension (systolic BP 140-160 mmHg) who are on up to two stable antihypertens...