Trial Outcomes & Findings for Effects of Sitagliptin on Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetes on Background Metformin Therapy (NCT NCT01859793)

NCT ID: NCT01859793

Last Updated: 2016-10-21

Results Overview

A measurement of endothelial function in humans

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

38 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Change before and after a single dose (2 hours post) and 8 weeks after daily dosing

Results posted on

2016-10-21

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Placebo 1st Then Sitagliptin
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally for 8 weeks followed by 8 weeks of 100 mg sitaglipin/day separated by a 4 week washout period
Sitagliptin First Then Placebo
sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally for 8 weeks followed by matching placebo for 8 weeks following a 4 week washout period.
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
STARTED
20
18
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
COMPLETED
15
17
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
NOT COMPLETED
5
1
Washout Period (4 Weeks)
STARTED
15
17
Washout Period (4 Weeks)
COMPLETED
14
16
Washout Period (4 Weeks)
NOT COMPLETED
1
1
2nd Intervention Period
STARTED
14
16
2nd Intervention Period
COMPLETED
14
16
2nd Intervention Period
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Placebo 1st Then Sitagliptin
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally for 8 weeks followed by 8 weeks of 100 mg sitaglipin/day separated by a 4 week washout period
Sitagliptin First Then Placebo
sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally for 8 weeks followed by matching placebo for 8 weeks following a 4 week washout period.
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
Protocol Violation
2
0
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
Adverse Event
1
0
First Intervention (8 Weeks)
Withdrawal by Subject
2
1
Washout Period (4 Weeks)
Lost to Follow-up
1
1

Baseline Characteristics

Effects of Sitagliptin on Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetes on Background Metformin Therapy

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Matching Placebo 1st
n=14 Participants
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally
Sitagliptin 1st
n=16 Participants
100mg pill, PO administered once daily. sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally
Total
n=30 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
62 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10 • n=5 Participants
63 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=7 Participants
63 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
10 Participants
n=7 Participants
14 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
10 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Caucasian
10 participants
n=5 Participants
15 participants
n=7 Participants
25 participants
n=5 Participants
Race/Ethnicity, Customized
Non-Caucasian
4 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
5 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
14 participants
n=5 Participants
16 participants
n=7 Participants
30 participants
n=5 Participants
Body Mass Index
32.1 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.6 • n=5 Participants
32.6 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3 • n=7 Participants
32.4 kg/m^2
STANDARD_DEVIATION 6.3 • n=5 Participants
HgA1C
6.8 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.2 • n=5 Participants
6.9 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.8 • n=7 Participants
6.8 percent
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.6 • n=5 Participants
Heart Rate
72 bpm
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10 • n=5 Participants
76 bpm
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8 • n=7 Participants
74 bpm
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=5 Participants
Systolic Blood Pressure
131 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13 • n=5 Participants
136 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15 • n=7 Participants
134 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14 • n=5 Participants
Diastolic Blood Pressure
73 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11 • n=5 Participants
78 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 20 • n=7 Participants
75 mmHg
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8 • n=5 Participants
Total Cholesterol
165 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 31 • n=5 Participants
169 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 29 • n=7 Participants
167 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 30 • n=5 Participants
High Density Lipoprotein
55 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12 • n=5 Participants
56 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 20 • n=7 Participants
55 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16 • n=5 Participants
Low Density Lipoprotein
85 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 29 • n=5 Participants
84 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 26 • n=7 Participants
84 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 27 • n=5 Participants
Triglycerides
126 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 53 • n=5 Participants
138 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 40 • n=7 Participants
132 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 46 • n=5 Participants
Insulin
15.1 microU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.6 • n=5 Participants
16.0 microU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.9 • n=7 Participants
15.6 microU/mL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.4 • n=5 Participants
Glucose
117 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 26 • n=5 Participants
134 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 31 • n=7 Participants
126 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 30 • n=5 Participants
Homeostatic Assessment of Insulin Resistance
4.4 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.9 • n=5 Participants
5.3 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.9 • n=7 Participants
4.9 units on a scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.5 • n=5 Participants
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)
30 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 30 • n=5 Participants
28 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 23 • n=7 Participants
29 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 26 • n=5 Participants
Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
25 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 17 • n=5 Participants
25 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13 • n=7 Participants
25 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 15 • n=5 Participants
Total Bilirubin
0.4 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.2 • n=5 Participants
0.5 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.3 • n=7 Participants
0.5 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 0.3 • n=5 Participants
Alkaline Phosphatase
73 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10 • n=5 Participants
78 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 20 • n=7 Participants
78 mg/dL
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16 • n=5 Participants
History of Hypertension
With Hypertension
10 participants
n=5 Participants
10 participants
n=7 Participants
20 participants
n=5 Participants
History of Hypertension
Without Hypertension
4 participants
n=5 Participants
6 participants
n=7 Participants
10 participants
n=5 Participants
History of High Cholesterol
With Dyslipidemia
8 participants
n=5 Participants
13 participants
n=7 Participants
21 participants
n=5 Participants
History of High Cholesterol
Without Dyslipidemia
6 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
9 participants
n=5 Participants
Smoking Status
Never
9 participants
n=5 Participants
13 participants
n=7 Participants
22 participants
n=5 Participants
Smoking Status
Past or Current
5 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
8 participants
n=5 Participants
ACE Inhibitor
Yes
10 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
18 participants
n=5 Participants
ACE Inhibitor
No
4 participants
n=5 Participants
8 participants
n=7 Participants
12 participants
n=5 Participants
Beta-Blocker
Yes
1 participants
n=5 Participants
1 participants
n=7 Participants
2 participants
n=5 Participants
Beta-Blocker
No
13 participants
n=5 Participants
15 participants
n=7 Participants
28 participants
n=5 Participants
HMG CoA-Reductase
Yes
9 participants
n=5 Participants
13 participants
n=7 Participants
22 participants
n=5 Participants
HMG CoA-Reductase
No
5 participants
n=5 Participants
3 participants
n=7 Participants
8 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Change before and after a single dose (2 hours post) and 8 weeks after daily dosing

Population: All 30 subjects who completed both arms of the cross-over study

A measurement of endothelial function in humans

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Matching Placebo
n=30 Participants
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally
Sitagliptin
n=30 Participants
100mg pill, PO administered once daily. sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally
Brachial Artery Flow Mediated Dilation
Prior To Intervention
5.2 %FMD
Standard Deviation 1.8
5.6 %FMD
Standard Deviation 2.3
Brachial Artery Flow Mediated Dilation
2 hours post acute dose
5.6 %FMD
Standard Deviation 2.1
6.3 %FMD
Standard Deviation 2.4
Brachial Artery Flow Mediated Dilation
Following 8 weeks of therapy
6.0 %FMD
Standard Deviation 2.9
5.8 %FMD
Standard Deviation 2.3

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Change before and after acute dose (2 hours) and 8 weeks after daily dosing of medication

Population: 29 of the 30 subjects who completed both arms of the study. One subject was missing the measurements post 8 weeks of each intervention arm and was excluded

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Matching Placebo
n=29 Participants
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally
Sitagliptin
n=29 Participants
100mg pill, PO administered once daily. sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally
Circulating Inflammatory Marker ICAM-1
Pre-Intervention
226 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 72
223 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 73
Circulating Inflammatory Marker ICAM-1
2 hours post acute dose
216 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 73
211 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 68
Circulating Inflammatory Marker ICAM-1
post 8 weeks of therapy
228 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 73
232 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 74

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Change before and after acute dose (2 hours) and 8 weeks after daily dosing of medication

Population: 29 of the 30 subject who completed the study. Once subject had missing data for the post-8 weeks of each intervention

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Matching Placebo
n=29 Participants
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally
Sitagliptin
n=29 Participants
100mg pill, PO administered once daily. sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally
Circulating Inflammatory Markers VCAM-1
Pre-Intervention
584 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 187
608 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 164
Circulating Inflammatory Markers VCAM-1
2 hours post acute dose
575 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 141
574 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 157
Circulating Inflammatory Markers VCAM-1
post 8 weeks of therapy
620 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 196
620 mg/mL
Standard Deviation 196

Adverse Events

Matching Placebo

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

Sitagliptin

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

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Matching Placebo
n=36 participants at risk
Matching Placebo for Sitagliptin Placebo: Matching placebo in appearance given once/day orally
Sitagliptin
n=32 participants at risk
100mg pill, PO administered once daily. sitagliptin: 100 mg pill, administered once/day orally
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Rash
2.8%
1/36 • Number of events 1 • 3 years
0.00%
0/32 • 3 years

Additional Information

Michael E. Widlansky

Medical College of Wisconsin

Phone: 414-955-6806

Results disclosure agreements

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