๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-12-12

Investigation of Metformin in Pre-Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular OuTcomes (NCT02915198)

CSP #2002 - Investigation of Metformin in Pre-Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular OuTcomes (VA-IMPACT)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Phase4 ๐Ÿ’Š Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This research will help us to learn if the medicine called metformin reduces the risk of death, heart attacks, and/or strokes in Veterans who have pre-diabetes and heart or blood vessel problems.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ โ€” Phoenix, Arizona

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (40 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 40 sites.

  • Phoenix VA Health Care System, Phoenix, AZ โ€” Phoenix, Arizona
  • Southern Arizona VA Health Care System, Tucson, AZ โ€” Tucson, Arizona
  • Central Arkansas VHS John L. McClellan Memorial Veterans Hospital, Little Rock, AR โ€” Little Rock, Arkansas
  • VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, Loma Linda, CA โ€” Loma Linda, California
  • VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, CA โ€” Long Beach, California
  • VA Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, CA โ€” Palo Alto, California
  • VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA โ€” San Diego, California
  • VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA โ€” West Los Angeles, California
  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO โ€” Aurora, Colorado
  • VA Connecticut Healthcare System West Haven Campus, West Haven, CT โ€” West Haven, Connecticut
  • Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, Pay Pines, FL โ€” Bay Pines, Florida
  • North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, Gainesville, FL โ€” Gainesville, Florida
  • Miami VA Healthcare System, Miami, FL โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA โ€” Decatur, Georgia
  • VA Pacific Islands Health Care System, Honolulu, HI โ€” Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL โ€” Chicago, Illinois
  • Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Hines, IL โ€” Hines, Illinois
  • Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA โ€” Iowa City, Iowa
  • Lexington VA Medical Center, Lexington, KY โ€” Lexington, Kentucky
  • Rehabilitation R&D Service, Baltimore, MD โ€” Baltimore, Maryland
  • VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA โ€” Boston, Massachusetts
  • Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN โ€” Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Kansas City VA Medical Center, Kansas City, MO โ€” Kansas City, Missouri
  • Omaha VA Nebraska-Western Iowa Health Care System, Omaha, NE โ€” Omaha, Nebraska
  • New Mexico VA Health Care System, Albuquerque, NM โ€” Albuquerque, New Mexico

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (720) 723-6070

Email: Gregory.Schwartz@va.gov

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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