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Study S002179

Semaglutide Cardiovascular Outcomes Trial in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Registration

Registration
NCT03914326
Acronym
SOUL
Study type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Phase
PHASE3
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Status
COMPLETED
Enrollment
9651
Start
2019-06-17
Primary completion
2024-08-23
Lead sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
DRUG:Semaglutide; DRUG:Placebo (semaglutide)
Results posted
TRUE
Individual participant data sharing
YES
Secondary identifiers
REGISTRY:2018-003141-42; OTHER:U1111-1218-5368; NIH:2018

Registered primary outcomes

  • Number of Participants From Randomization to First Occurrence of a Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event (MACE), a Composite Endpoint Consisting of: Cardiovascular (CV) Death/Non-fatal Myocardial Infarction/Non-fatal Stroke [From randomisation (week 0) up to week 265]

Linked records (15)

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RecordTitleYearDesignIdentifiersLink basis
R0013416Oral Semaglutide and CV Benefits in the SOUL Trial: How Do Baseline or Changes in HbA1c or BMI Affect Clinical Outcomes?
Inzucchi SE, The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
2026Randomized trialPMID 42478869DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0014491Oral Semaglutide and Change in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in High-Risk Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Secondary Analysis of the SOUL Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mulvagh SL, JAMA cardiology
2026Randomized trialPMID 41879791DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:41879791
R0014773Oral Semaglutide and Heart Failure Outcomes in Persons With Type 2 Diabetes: A Secondary Analysis of the SOUL Randomized Clinical Trial.
Pop-Busui R, JAMA internal medicine
2026Randomized trialPMID 41627802DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:41627802
R0015783Impact of Oral Semaglutide on Kidney Outcomes in People With Type 2 Diabetes: Results From the SOUL Randomized Trial.
Mann JFE, Diabetes care
2026Randomized trialPMID 41380027DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:41380027
R0018814Prevalence and Associations of Systemic Inflammation in Heart Failure Across the Spectrum of Ejection Fraction.
Borlaug BA, JACC. Heart failure
2026OtherPMID 41099689DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:41099689
R0006143Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in People With Type 2 Diabetes, According to SGLT2i Use: Prespecified Analyses of the SOUL Randomized Trial.
Marx N, Circulation
2025Randomized trialPMID 40156843DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:40156843
R0006421Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk Type 2 Diabetes.
McGuire DK, The New England journal of medicine
2025Randomized trialPMID 40162642DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:40162642
R0010237Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes.
Natale P, The Cochrane database of systematic reviews
2025Systematic reviewPMID 39963952DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326; registry reference DERIVED:39963952
R0041454Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Persons With Type 2 Diabetes, According to SGLT2i Use: Prespecified Analyses of the SOUL Randomized Trial
Steve Bain, Cronfa (Swansea University)
2025Randomized trialcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0052501292-OR: Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes by Baseline A1C and BMI in People with Type 2 Diabetes in the SOUL Trial
SILVIO E. INZUCCHI, Diabetes
2025Randomized trialDOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0007476Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in diabetic kidney disease: A review of their kidney and heart protection.
Michos ED, American journal of preventive cardiology
2023Other trialPMID 37313358DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0050208Prevalence of systemic inflammation in individuals with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: baseline characteristics from the SELECT, SOUL and FLOW phase 3 trials of semaglutide
Nikolaus Marx, European Heart Journal
2023Randomized trialDOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0052122Proportion of patients with systemic inflammation and their characteristics for groups at high cardiovascular risk in phase 3 randomized placebo-controlled trials of semaglutide (SELECT, SOUL, FLOW)
John Eric Deanfield, European Heart Journal
2023Randomized trialDOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0006168Cardiovascular Safety and Benefits of Semaglutide in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Findings From SUSTAIN 6 and PIONEER 6.
Nauck MA, Frontiers in endocrinology
2021Other trialPMID 33854484DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326
R0007736Cardiovascular outcomes, safety, and tolerability with oral semaglutide: insights for managed care.
Lingvay I, The American journal of managed care
2020Other trialPMID 33439583DOIcites ClinicalTrials.gov:NCT03914326