Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance

May 4, 2012 updated by: Novartis
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to placebo in lowering post-meal blood glucose levels in people with pre-diabetes who have high blood sugar levels after meals.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

171

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • New Jersey
      • East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936
        • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 80 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Blood glucose criteria must be met
  • Body mass index (BMI) in the range 23-45

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosis of diabetes
  • Serious cardiovascular events within the past 6 months
  • Use of insulin or any oral antidiabetic agent
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Change in area under the 0-2 hour prandial glucose curve at 12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Adverse event profile after 12 weeks of treatment
Change in ratio for postprandial insulin AUC and postprandial glucose AUC (0-2 hours) after 12 weeks of treatment
Change in HOMA B at 12 weeks
Change in fasting insulin at 12 weeks
Change in fasting proinsulin/insulin ratio at 12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Novartis

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 9, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 9, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

October 12, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 7, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 4, 2012

Last Verified

May 1, 2012

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CLAF237A2357

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