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Extension to a Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes With Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) 9-11%

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Registration Number
NCT00138593
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

This study is not being conducted in the United States. This is a 52-week extension to a study to assess the safety and effectiveness of two doses of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who had not previously been treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar and whose blood sugar levels were in a specified range. The purpose of the extension study is to gather data on the long term safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin in people with type 2 diabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria
  • Only patients successfully completing study CLAF237A2329 are eligible
  • Written informed consent
  • HbA1c reduction from baseline to week 12 (visit 5) of the core study is greater than or equal to 0.3 absolute units
  • Ability to comply with all study requirements
Exclusion Criteria
  • Premature discontinuation from study CLAF237A2329
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety in combination with pioglitizone after 52 weeks of treatment
Change from baseline in HbA1c at 52 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in HOMA B at 52 weeks
Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose at 52 weeks
Change from baseline in fasting lipids at 52 weeks
Change from baseline in body weight at 52 weeks
Change from baseline in HOMA IR at 52 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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Basel, Switzerland

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