Trial Outcomes & Findings for Dose-Range Finding Study for MK0893 (0893-008) (NCT NCT00479466)

NCT ID: NCT00479466

Last Updated: 2015-09-09

Results Overview

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

342 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Week 12

Results posted on

2015-09-09

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Placebo
MK0893 20 mg
MK0893 40 mg
MK0893 60 mg
MK0893 80 mg
Metformin HCL
Overall Study
STARTED
57
57
57
58
56
57
Overall Study
COMPLETED
44
49
54
55
48
53
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
13
8
3
3
8
4

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Placebo
MK0893 20 mg
MK0893 40 mg
MK0893 60 mg
MK0893 80 mg
Metformin HCL
Overall Study
Adverse Event
5
1
0
1
2
0
Overall Study
Hyperglycemia
0
0
0
0
0
1
Overall Study
Lack of Efficacy
2
0
1
0
0
0
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
0
1
1
0
2
2
Overall Study
Physician Decision
2
1
1
0
0
0
Overall Study
Pregnancy
0
0
0
0
1
0
Overall Study
Protocol Violation
1
0
0
0
0
0
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
3
5
0
2
3
1

Baseline Characteristics

Dose-Range Finding Study for MK0893 (0893-008)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Placebo
n=57 Participants
MK0893 20 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 40 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 60 mg
n=58 Participants
MK0893 80 mg
n=56 Participants
Metformin HCL
n=57 Participants
Total
n=342 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
54.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.2 • n=93 Participants
55.6 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.2 • n=4 Participants
53.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.2 • n=27 Participants
56.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.9 • n=483 Participants
53.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.4 • n=36 Participants
55.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.2 • n=10 Participants
54.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.9 • n=115 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
31 Participants
n=93 Participants
28 Participants
n=4 Participants
22 Participants
n=27 Participants
26 Participants
n=483 Participants
31 Participants
n=36 Participants
30 Participants
n=10 Participants
168 Participants
n=115 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
26 Participants
n=93 Participants
29 Participants
n=4 Participants
35 Participants
n=27 Participants
32 Participants
n=483 Participants
25 Participants
n=36 Participants
27 Participants
n=10 Participants
174 Participants
n=115 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 12

Population: All participants who received at least one dose of study therapy, had a baseline measurement, and had at least one post-randomization measurement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=54 Participants
MK0893 20 mg
n=55 Participants
MK0893 40 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 60 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 80 mg
n=54 Participants
Metformin HCL
n=57 Participants
Change From Baseline to Week 12 in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
-1.8 mg/dL
Interval -11.4 to 7.8
-32.4 mg/dL
Interval -41.7 to -23.2
-48.4 mg/dL
Interval -57.4 to -39.5
-53.0 mg/dL
Interval -61.9 to -44.1
-63.0 mg/dL
Interval -72.4 to -53.7
-37.3 mg/dL
Interval -46.3 to -28.4

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 12

Population: All participants who received at least one dose of study therapy, had a baseline measurement, and had at least one post-randomization measurement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=48 Participants
MK0893 20 mg
n=51 Participants
MK0893 40 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 60 mg
n=57 Participants
MK0893 80 mg
n=52 Participants
Metformin HCL
n=56 Participants
Change From Baseline to Week 12 in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
0.54 mg/dL
Interval 0.27 to 0.82
-0.60 mg/dL
Interval -0.87 to -0.33
-0.99 mg/dL
Interval -1.25 to -0.73
-1.14 mg/dL
Interval -1.4 to -0.89
-1.52 mg/dL
Interval -1.79 to -1.25
-0.78 mg/dL
Interval -1.04 to -0.52

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Week 12

Population: All participants who received at least one dose of study therapy, had a baseline measurement, and had at least one post-randomization measurement.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Placebo
n=41 Participants
MK0893 20 mg
n=47 Participants
MK0893 40 mg
n=55 Participants
MK0893 60 mg
n=54 Participants
MK0893 80 mg
n=47 Participants
Metformin HCL
n=53 Participants
Change From Baseline to Week 12 in 2-Hour Post Prandial Glucose (PPG)
-8.1 mg/dL
Interval -24.6 to 8.4
-64.9 mg/dL
Interval -80.3 to -49.5
-78.1 mg/dL
Interval -92.4 to -63.8
-95.5 mg/dL
Interval -110.0 to -80.9
-109.7 mg/dL
Interval -125.1 to -94.3
-68.9 mg/dL
Interval -83.4 to -54.3

Adverse Events

Placebo

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 16 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

MK0893 20 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

MK0893 40 mg

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 22 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

MK0893 60 mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 16 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

MK0893 80 mg

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 12 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Metformin HCL

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 20 mg
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 40 mg
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 60 mg
n=58 participants at risk
MK0893 80 mg
n=56 participants at risk
Metformin HCL
n=57 participants at risk
Cardiac disorders
Angina unstable
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
Gastrointestinal disorders
Inguinal hernia
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
General disorders
Chest pain
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
Infections and infestations
Pulmonary tuberculosis
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
Investigations
Blood bilirubin increased
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
Nervous system disorders
Cerebral haemorrhage
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
Pregnancy, puerperium and perinatal conditions
Abortion spontaneous
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/58
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Placebo
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 20 mg
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 40 mg
n=57 participants at risk
MK0893 60 mg
n=58 participants at risk
MK0893 80 mg
n=56 participants at risk
Metformin HCL
n=57 participants at risk
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain upper
0.00%
0/57
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 4
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
3.4%
2/58 • Number of events 2
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 4
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 3
5.2%
3/58 • Number of events 3
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 9
Infections and infestations
Influenza
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 3
1.7%
1/58 • Number of events 1
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 3
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 4
5.2%
3/58 • Number of events 3
5.4%
3/56 • Number of events 3
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
5.2%
3/58 • Number of events 3
5.4%
3/56 • Number of events 3
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Accidental overdose
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 3
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/57
6.9%
4/58 • Number of events 4
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycaemia
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 4
0.00%
0/57
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/58
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/57
3.4%
2/58 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/56
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 4
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain in extremity
0.00%
0/57
0.00%
0/57
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
5.2%
3/58 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57
Nervous system disorders
Dizziness
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
5.3%
3/57 • Number of events 4
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
3.5%
2/57 • Number of events 2
Nervous system disorders
Headache
8.8%
5/57 • Number of events 6
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 5
8.6%
5/58 • Number of events 7
1.8%
1/56 • Number of events 1
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 4
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
1.8%
1/57 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/57
7.0%
4/57 • Number of events 4
0.00%
0/58
0.00%
0/56
0.00%
0/57

Additional Information

Senior Vice President, Global Clinical Development

Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.

Phone: 1-800-672-6372

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

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