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Efficacy and Safety of Three Doses of Vildagliptin in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Registration Number
NCT00120536
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the long term safety and effectiveness of three doses of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to placebo in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who have not previously been treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
288
Inclusion Criteria
  • Not currently on drug therapy for type 2 diabetes
  • Blood glucose criteria must be met
  • Body mass index (BMI) in the range 22-45
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of type 1 diabetes
  • Evidence of significant diabetic complications
  • Serious cardiovascular events within the past 6 months
  • Laboratory value abnormalities as defined by the protocol
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from baseline in HbA1c at 24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse event profile after 24 weeks of treatment
Change from baseline in HbA1c at 24 weeks for patients with high baseline HbA1c vs. low baseline HbA1c
Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose at 24 weeks
Patients with reduction in HbA1c >/= 0.7% after 24 weeks
Patients with endpoint HbA1c < 7% after 24 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

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East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

Novartis Pharmaceuticals
🇺🇸East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
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