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Effects of Liraglutide, Empagliflozin and Linagliptin on Mild Cognitive Impairment Remission in Type 2 Diabetes (LIGHT-MCI): A Multicentre, Randomised Controlled Trial With An Extension Phase

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2026

396 participants

Abstract

This is an investigator-led prospective, randomized, open label, parallel study to explore and evaluate the therapeutic effects of Liraglutide, Empagliflozin and Linagliptin on the cognitive function in T2DM patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), consisting of a 48-week core study followed by a 28-week extension phase.

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Mild Cognitive Impairment.

Primary outcome: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) remission rate.

Enrollment: 396 participants.

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