Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Empagliflozin as Add on to GLP-1 RA

NCT ID: NCT02589626

Last Updated: 2019-01-07

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

65 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-10-29

Study Completion Date

2017-06-02

Brief Summary

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This is a multi-center, randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, safety and efficacy study of empagliflozin as add-on to GLP-1 RA in Japanese patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with insufficient glycaemic control

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Study Groups

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empagliflozin 10 mg

empagliflozin 10 mg tablet and placebo matching empagliflozin 25 mg tablet

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

empagliflozin 10mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

For blinding purposes

empagliflozin 25 mg

empagliflozin 25 mg tablet and placebo matching empagliflozin 10 mg tablet

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

empagliflozin 25 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

For blinding purposes

Interventions

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empagliflozin 10mg

Intervention Type DRUG

empagliflozin 25 mg

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

For blinding purposes

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus
* Male and female patients on diet and exercise regimen who are pre-treated with Liraglutide at 0.9 mg/day alone for at least 10 weeks prior to screening must be \>=7.0% and \<=10.0% at screening
* Male and female patients on diet and exercise regimen who are pre-treated with Liraglutide at 0.9 mg/day and one of oral antidiabetic drug (OAD) for at least 10 weeks prior to Visit 1 must be \>=7.0% and \<=9.0% at screening and \>=7.0% and \<=10.0% at placebo run-in
* Male and female patients on diet and exercise regimen who are pre-treated with OAD alone for at least 10 weeks prior to Visit 1 must be \>=7.0% and \<=10.0% at both screening and placebo run-in
* Age at informed consent must be \>=20 years
* BMI at screening must be \<=40 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

* Uncontrolled hyperglycaemia with a glucose values \>270 mg/dL (\>15.0 mmol/L) after an overnight fast during switch/washout/placebo run-in period and confirmed by a second measurement
* Patients who are drug-naïve at screening visit or treat with any of insulin, thiazolidine dione, sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor within 10 weeks prior to informed consent.
* Acute coronary syndrome, stroke or transient ischemic attack within 12 weeks prior to informed consent
* Indication of liver disease, defined by serum levels of either alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, or alkaline phosphatase above 3 x upper limit of normal as determined during screening and/or switch/washout/placebo run-in period
* Impaired renal function, defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<45 mL/min/1.73m2 (Japanese equation) as determined during screening and/or switch/washout/placebo run-in period
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Boehringer Ingelheim

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Boehringer Ingelheim

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Boehringer Ingelheim

Locations

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Kunisaki Makoto Clinic

Fukuoka, Fukuoka, , Japan

Site Status

Seino I.M. Clinic, Fukushima, I.M.

Fukushima, Koriyama, , Japan

Site Status

Nippon Kokan Fukuyama Hospital

Hiroshima, Fukuyama, , Japan

Site Status

Nakakinen Clinic

Ibaraki, Naka, , Japan

Site Status

Kubota Clinic

Kanagawa, Kawasaki, , Japan

Site Status

Medical Corporation Yuga Higashirinkan Kaneshiro Diabetes Clinic

Kanagawa, Yamato-shi, , Japan

Site Status

Yokohama Minoru Clinic

Kanagawa, Yokohama, , Japan

Site Status

Yokkaichi Diabetes Clinic

Mie, Yokkaichi, , Japan

Site Status

Shiraiwa Medical Clinic

Osaka, Kashiwara-shi, , Japan

Site Status

AMC Nishi-umeda Clinic

Osaka, Osaka-shi, , Japan

Site Status

OCROM Clinic

Osaka, Suita, , Japan

Site Status

Fukuwa Clinic

Tokyo, Chuo-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Tokyo-Eki Center-building Clinic

Tokyo, Chuo-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Minamino Heart Clinic

Tokyo, Hachioji, , Japan

Site Status

ToCROM Clinic

Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Shinjuku Research Park Clinic

Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku, , Japan

Site Status

Countries

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Japan

References

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Terauchi Y, Utsunomiya K, Yasui A, Seki T, Cheng G, Shiki K, Lee J. Safety and Efficacy of Empagliflozin as Add-On Therapy to GLP-1 Receptor Agonist (Liraglutide) in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group Phase 4 Study. Diabetes Ther. 2019 Jun;10(3):951-963. doi: 10.1007/s13300-019-0604-8. Epub 2019 Mar 25.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 30912033 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Other Identifiers

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1245.106

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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