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NCT06999343: AMICO
Exploring the Anti-ageing Effects of Metformin in COPD
Phase 3 trial testing Metformin 850Mg Tab in COPD in 212 participants. Not yet recruiting.
1 May 2029
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Fundación Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 3 |
| Status | Not yet recruiting |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | triple |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 212 |
| Start date | 1 September 2025 |
| Primary completion | 1 May 2029 |
| Estimated completion | 1 September 2029 |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Metformin 850Mg Tab — full drug profile →
- Placebo
Conditions studied
- COPD — all drugs for COPD →
Sponsor
Fundación Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra — full company profile →
Who can join
Adults 40 to 75, any sex, with COPD. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Prospective, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, prospective clinical trial comparing the effect of metformin 850 mg twice daily with placebo in COPD patients with evidence of emphysema (by CT scan or reduced DLCO) who are known to have a rapid decrease in FEV1. Main objective: To compare the change in FEV1 at 3 years follow-up in patients receiving metformin versus placebo. Participants will take metformin (850mg) or placebo twice daily for 3 years.
Publications & conference data
No peer-reviewed publications indexed yet for this trial.
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06999343 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Fundación Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Navarra
- Last refreshed: 31 May 2025
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