Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Not yet recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Prospective, randomized, controlled trial comparing the ability of metformin to prevent AAA disease progression vs. placebo.Masking: Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)Masking Description: randomized (which means assigned by chance, like flipping a coin) into one of two groups. You will either be assigned to take metformin 500 mg tablet(s) daily or identical tablet(s) that contain no active drug, also taken every day.Primary Purpose: Treatment

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 55 years and 90 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

Not Provided

Not Provided

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT04500756
Collaborators
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • VA Palo Alto Health Care System
  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Ronald Dalman, MD Stanford University