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Optimizing Albuminuria Treatment in CKD With Finerenone and Semaglutide

Status
CompletedResults none
Why it is watched
non-weight indication: kidney
Who it enrolls
age 18 Years to no upper limit; excludes diabetes; no BMI minimum stated; conditions: Chronic Kidney Disease
Interventions
Finerenone (BAY 94-8862); Semaglutide 14 MG [Rybelsus]; Finerenone and Semaglutide
Conditions
Chronic Kidney Disease
Phase and size
Phase 2 · 41 participants
Dates
Start 2025-02-11
Primary completion 2026-08-31
Sponsor
University Medical Center Groningen (Other)
Last checked
Sep 20, 2026
01Endpoints

What the trial will measure

  • Proportion of patients with ≥30% reduction in urinary albumin:creatinine ratio (UACR) from baseline during monotherapy with finerenone or semaglutide or combined treatment with finerenone-semaglutide.From baseline to the end of study (Week 37)
02Eligibility

Who can take part

Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * Urinary albumin to creatinine ratio ≥100 mg/g and ≤3500 mg/g * eGFR ≥25 and ≤90 mL/min/1.73m2 * HbA1c ≥5.7 and ≤11% * On a stable dose of an ACEi/ARB for at least 4 weeks if tolerated * On a stable dose of a SGLT2 inhibitor for at least 4 weeks if tolerated * Willing to sign an informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes * Heart Failure with reduced ejection fraction and NYHA Class II to IV * Acute coronary syndrome event within 6 months * Serum potassium \> 5.0 mmol/L * Evidence of severe hepatic impairment determined by any one of: ALT or AST values exceeding 3x ULN, a history of hepatic encephalopathy, a history of oesophageal varices, or a history of portocaval shunt; * Active pregnancy or breastfeeding * History of kidney or liver transplant * Active malignancy * Suggestive evidence of adrenal insufficiency * History of chronic pancreatitis or idiopathic acute pancreatitis * Personal or family history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) or familial medullary thyroid carcinoma * Personal history of non-familial medullary thyroid carcinoma * History of severe hypersensitivity or contraindications to any MRA or GLP-1 RA * Uncontrolled arterial hypertension (mean sitting systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥180 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥110 mmHg) * Any medication, surgical or medical condition which might significantly alter the absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion of medications including, but not limited to any of the following: * History of active inflammatory bowel disease within the 6 months; * Major gastrointestinal tract surgery as determined by the physician; * Pancreatitis within 6 months. * GI ulcers and/or bleeding within 6 months; * Evidence of urinary obstruction or difficulty in voiding at screening. * Use of any of the following medications: CYP3A4 inhibitors, potassium sparing medications, trimethoprim, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, GLP-1 RAs, and potassium supplements. * Participation in any clinical trial within 3 months prior to initial dosing. * Donation or loss of ≧400 ml blood within 8 weeks prior to initial dosing. * History of drug or alcohol abuse within the 12 months prior to dosing, or evidence of such abuse as indicated by the laboratory assays conducted during the screening or according to investigator's assessment. * History of noncompliance to medical regimens or unwillingness to comply with the study protocol. * Any surgical or medical condition, which in the opinion of the investigator, may place the patient at higher risk from his/her participation in the study, or is likely to prevent the patient from complying with the requirements of the study or completing the study. * Women of childbearing potential (WOCBP):15 * WOCBP who are unwilling or unable to use an acceptable method of contraception to avoid pregnancy throughout the study and for up to 8 weeks after the last dose of study drug in such a manner the risk of pregnancy is minimized. * WOCBP must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test result (minimum sensitivity 25 IU/L or equivalent of HCG) at screening. * Vulnerable (i.e. under guardianship) or mentally incapacitated subjects (i.e. not able to understand and sign the informed consent)
03Change log

Registry changes

No changes recorded since the trial was added.