Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin Co-administered With Dapagliflozin in Combination With Metformin Compared to Sitagliptin in Combination With Metformin in Adult Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control on Metformin Therapy Alone (NCT NCT02284893)

NCT ID: NCT02284893

Last Updated: 2018-06-01

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE3

Target enrollment

461 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline (randomization) to Week 26

Results posted on

2018-06-01

Participant Flow

461 Patients were Randomized into the study, 411 patients completed the 26 weeks part. Out of them 402 patients continued into the additional 26 week part. Out of them 378 patients completed the 52 weeks period (26+26 weeks).

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
SAXA + DAPA + MET
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
SITA + MET
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
26 Week (Short Term)
STARTED
232
229
26 Week (Short Term)
COMPLETED
213
198
26 Week (Short Term)
NOT COMPLETED
19
31
52 Week (Long Term)
STARTED
209
193
52 Week (Long Term)
COMPLETED
198
180
52 Week (Long Term)
NOT COMPLETED
11
13

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
SAXA + DAPA + MET
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
SITA + MET
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
26 Week (Short Term)
Adverse Event
1
9
26 Week (Short Term)
Discontinuation by the subject
2
2
26 Week (Short Term)
Withrawal of the consent by the subject
7
10
26 Week (Short Term)
Lost to Follow-up
3
1
26 Week (Short Term)
Subject no longer meets study criteria
5
8
26 Week (Short Term)
Other
1
1
52 Week (Long Term)
Adverse Event
3
1
52 Week (Long Term)
Subject no longer meets study criteria
0
1
52 Week (Long Term)
Withrawal of the consent by the subject
4
6
52 Week (Long Term)
Lost to Follow-up
2
2
52 Week (Long Term)
Non-Compliance
2
3

Baseline Characteristics

Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin Co-administered With Dapagliflozin in Combination With Metformin Compared to Sitagliptin in Combination With Metformin in Adult Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control on Metformin Therapy Alone

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
SAXA + DAPA + MET
n=232 Participants
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
SITA + MET
n=229 Participants
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
Total
n=461 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
55.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.87 • n=5 Participants
55.8 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.55 • n=7 Participants
55.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.21 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
132 Participants
n=5 Participants
119 Participants
n=7 Participants
251 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
100 Participants
n=5 Participants
110 Participants
n=7 Participants
210 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Europe
72 participants
n=5 Participants
74 participants
n=7 Participants
146 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
North America
114 participants
n=5 Participants
113 participants
n=7 Participants
227 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Central America
46 participants
n=5 Participants
42 participants
n=7 Participants
88 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (randomization) to Week 26

Population: The Randomized Subjects data set consists of all randomized subjects who received at least 1 dose of double-blind study drug during the double-blind treatment period. Data in this data set were analyzed based on randomized treatment group, even if the treatment they received was different

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Saxagliptin + Dapagliflozin + Metformin Group
n=224 Participants
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Metformin background therapy +Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules
SITA + MET
n=219 Participants
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
Mean Change in HbA1c
-1.41 percentage (%)
Standard Error 0.0696
-1.07 percentage (%)
Standard Error 0.0719

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: week 26

Population: randomized subjects

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Saxagliptin + Dapagliflozin + Metformin Group
n=224 Participants
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Metformin background therapy +Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules
SITA + MET
n=219 Participants
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
Percent of Subjects Achieving a Therapeutic Glycemic Response, Defined as HbA1c < 7.0%
37.3 Percentage of subjects
3.150
25.1 Percentage of subjects
2.871

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (randomization) to Week 26

Population: randomized subjects

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Saxagliptin + Dapagliflozin + Metformin Group
n=224 Participants
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Metformin background therapy +Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules
SITA + MET
n=219 Participants
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
Mean Change in Total Body Weight
-1.86 kg
Standard Error 0.2010
-0.51 kg
Standard Error 0.2078

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline (randomization) to Week 26

Population: randomized subjects

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Saxagliptin + Dapagliflozin + Metformin Group
n=224 Participants
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Metformin background therapy +Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules
SITA + MET
n=219 Participants
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet +Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg table+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules +Metformin background therapy
Mean Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
-31.9 mg/dl
Standard Error 2.538
-11.0 mg/dl
Standard Error 2.668

Adverse Events

SAXA + DAPA + MET

Serious events: 9 serious events
Other events: 112 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Sita + Met

Serious events: 13 serious events
Other events: 123 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
SAXA + DAPA + MET
n=232 participants at risk
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
Sita + Met
n=229 participants at risk
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
Cardiac disorders
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
PALPITATIONS
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
CARDIAC FAILURE CHRONIC
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
CARDIAC FAILURE CONGESTIVE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
TACHYCARDIA
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
GASTROOESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
VOMITING
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
ABDOMINAL PAIN
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
ANAL FISSURE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
ADENOCARCINOMA OF COLON
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
MENINGIOMA
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
POST LAMINECTOMY SYNDROME
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
LACERATION
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
LOWER LIMB FRACTURE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
UPPER LIMB FRACTURE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Reproductive system and breast disorders
DYSFUNCTIONAL UTERINE BLEEDING
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Reproductive system and breast disorders
ENDOMETRIOSIS
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Nervous system disorders
LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Nervous system disorders
HEADACHE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Vascular disorders
PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASE
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Vascular disorders
DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Psychiatric disorders
MENTAL STATUS CHANGES
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.00%
0/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
PNEUMONIA
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
SEPSIS
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
OSTEOARTHRITIS
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
DYSPNOEA
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Immune system disorders
DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
SAXA + DAPA + MET
n=232 participants at risk
Saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Placebo capsules matching the sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
Sita + Met
n=229 participants at risk
Placebo tablet matching the saxagliptin 5-mg tablet+Placebo tablet matching the dapagliflozin 10-mg tablet+Sitagliptin 100-mg capsules+Metformin background therapy
Infections and infestations
NASOPHARYNGITIS
7.8%
18/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
5.2%
12/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Nervous system disorders
HEADACHE
5.6%
13/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
4.4%
10/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Renal and urinary disorders
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
4.3%
10/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.1%
7/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
INFLUENZA
3.4%
8/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
4.8%
11/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
BRONCHITIS
3.4%
8/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION
3.0%
7/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.5%
8/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
BACK PAIN
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.9%
9/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders
DYSLIPIDAEMIA
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
1.3%
3/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
ARTHRALGIA
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
SINUSITIS
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
VULVOVAGINAL MYCOTIC INFECTION
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.87%
2/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Infections and infestations
GASTROENTERITIS
1.7%
4/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.2%
5/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
GASTROOESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
2.2%
5/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
0.44%
1/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Vascular disorders
HYPERTENSION
1.3%
3/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.5%
8/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
COUGH
1.3%
3/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.1%
7/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
PAIN IN EXTREMITY
1.3%
3/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.6%
6/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
DIARRHOEA
0.86%
2/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.6%
6/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
ANAEMIA
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
3.1%
7/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Cardiac disorders
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.2%
5/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Gastrointestinal disorders
GASTRITIS
0.43%
1/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.2%
5/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
Endocrine disorders
HYPERGLYCAEMIA
0.00%
0/232 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects
2.2%
5/229 • 52 weeks
Including Data After Rescue, Treated Subjects

Additional Information

Katarina Fridman

AstraZeneca

Phone: +46(31)7762040

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