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EASi-KIDNEY™ (The Studies of Heart & Kidney Protection With BI 690517 in Combination With Empagliflozin)
Key takeaways
This trial tests a new drug, BI 690517, added to empagliflozin in adults with chronic kidney disease who are at risk of getting worse. People with or without diabetes can join, including those already on standard kidney drugs. It is enrolling now, so there are no results yet.
Who did this work
Run by Boehringer Ingelheim.
Sites: Apogee Clinical Research · Southwest Kidney Institute · National Heart Institute · Florida Kidney Physicians LLC · Total Research Group, LLC · Emory University School of Medicine
Source
Trial registration · ClinicalTrials.gov — CKD recruiting · 2026-08-10
https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06531824