Efficacy and Safety of Combination Therapy of Vildagliptin/Metformin in Patients in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

July 30, 2017 updated by: Novartis

Multi-center, Open-label, 24-week Study to Demonstrate the Efficacy and Safety of Combination Therapy of Vildagliptin/Metformin 50/500 or 50/1000 mg Twice Daily in Patients With T2DM Inadequately Controlled With Metformin

This study will assess the efficacy and safety of combination therapy of vildagliptin/metformin in patients with T2DM inadequately controlled with metformin 1,000 mg/day.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

161

Phase

  • Phase 4

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

      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • Siriraj Hospital
      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • Police General Hospital
      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • BMA Medical College and Vajira Hospital
      • Bangkok, Thailand
        • Phamongkutklao Hospital
      • Khon Kaen, Thailand
        • Khon Kaen hospital
      • Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
        • Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital
      • Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
        • Fort Suranaree Hospital

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 78 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients who are treated with metformin monotherapy 1,000 mg daily for at least 3 months
  • The patient is required to have HbA1c 6.5-11.0%
  • BMI in the range of 22-48 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe or uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes mellitus (HbA1c> 11.0%)
  • Acute metabolic diabetes complications such as ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar state (coma) within the past 6 months
  • Congestive heart failure requiring pharmacologic treatment
  • Any of following within past 6 months: (1) myocardial infarction; (2) unstable angina (3) coronary artery bypass surgery or percutaneous coronary intervention
  • Liver disease such as cirrhosis or chronic active hepatitis

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Vildagliptin/metformin

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
HbA1c reduction
Time Frame: 24 weeks after treatment
24 weeks after treatment

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Proportion of patients who achieve target of HbA1c<6.5% at the end of study
Time Frame: 24 weeks after treatment
24 weeks after treatment
To evaluate the effect of combination therapy of vildagliptin (50 mg) plus metformin (500 or 1000 mg) twice daily on FPG and BMI, safety and tolerability profiles
Time Frame: 24 weeks after treatment
24 weeks after treatment

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

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

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 28, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

September 8, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

August 1, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 30, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

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