Glycemic Excursions in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Vildagliptin and Metformin Versus Vildagliptin and Glimepiride

NCT ID: NCT02007278

Last Updated: 2017-07-11

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-03

Study Completion Date

2016-02-22

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of a fixed dose combination of vildagliptin plus metformin versus combination therapy of glimepiride plus metformin in glycemic variability in patients with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved adequate control of their disease prior to treatment with metformin monotherapy in optimal doses.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Type 2 Diabetes Hypoglycemia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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vildagliptin and metformin

Based on basal dose of metformin, administration of vildagliptin/metformin 50 mg/850 mg twice daily (bid) or 50 mg/1000 mg bid for 12 weeks

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

vildagliptin and metformin (combination)

Intervention Type DRUG

vildagliptin and metformin combination therapy as 50mg/850mg bid or 50mg/1000mg bid

glimepiride and metformin

Protocol specified dosage and frequency of glimepiride + metformin for 12 weeks based on basal dose of metformin

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

glimepiride

Intervention Type DRUG

Metformin

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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vildagliptin and metformin (combination)

vildagliptin and metformin combination therapy as 50mg/850mg bid or 50mg/1000mg bid

Intervention Type DRUG

glimepiride

Intervention Type DRUG

Metformin

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* HbA1c between 8%-10.5% in stable metformin dose (\>1500 mg/day), four weeks prior visit 1

Exclusion Criteria

* Use of other antidiabetic oral therapy during the last 3 months (sulphonylurea, glitazones, GLP-1 analogues, DPP-4 inhibitors), except metformin
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Novartis Investigative Site

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Manizales, Caldas Department, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Cali, Colombia, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Chía, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Bogotá, , Colombia

Site Status

Novartis Investigative Site

Montería, , Colombia

Site Status

Countries

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Colombia

Other Identifiers

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CLAF237ACO01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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