MK0431 (Sitagliptin) Pioglitazone Add-on Study for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (0431-055)(COMPLETED)

NCT ID: NCT00372060

Last Updated: 2017-05-12

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

134 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-08-21

Study Completion Date

2008-02-05

Brief Summary

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The clinical study determines the safety and efficacy of MK0431 in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control on pioglitazone as monotherapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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1

MK0431 + pioglitazone

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

sitagliptin phosphate

Intervention Type DRUG

Sitagliptin (MK0431) 50 or 100 mg once daily for 52 weeks

Comparator: pioglitazone

Intervention Type DRUG

pioglitazone once daily for 52 weeks

2

Placebo/MK0431 + pioglitazone

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Comparator: sitagliptin phosphate (MK0431)

Intervention Type DRUG

Sitagliptin (MK0431) 50 or 100 mg once daily for 40 weeks

Comparator: pioglitazone

Intervention Type DRUG

pioglitazone once daily for 52 weeks

Comparator: placebo (unspecified)

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo once daily for 12 weeks

Interventions

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sitagliptin phosphate

Sitagliptin (MK0431) 50 or 100 mg once daily for 52 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Comparator: sitagliptin phosphate (MK0431)

Sitagliptin (MK0431) 50 or 100 mg once daily for 40 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Comparator: pioglitazone

pioglitazone once daily for 52 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Comparator: placebo (unspecified)

Placebo once daily for 12 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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MK0431 MK0431

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients Have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
* On Diet/Exercise Therapy And Pioglitazone As Monotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients Have Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Medical Monitor

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

References

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Kashiwagi A, Kadowaki T, Tajima N, Nonaka K, Taniguchi T, Nishii M, Ferreira JC, Amatruda JM. Sitagliptin added to treatment with ongoing pioglitazone for up to 52 weeks improves glycemic control in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes Investig. 2011 Oct 7;2(5):381-90. doi: 10.1111/j.2040-1124.2011.00120.x.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 24843518 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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2006_029

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

0431-055

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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