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Evaluation of the Effect of Dapagliflozin in Combination With Metformin on Body Weight in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00855166
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

This study is being carried out to see if dapagliflozin in addition to metformin decreases body weight and if so, how it compares with metformin alone.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
182
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Ongoing treatment with metformin on a stable dose of ≥1500 mg/day for at least 12 weeks prior to enrolment
  • Inadequate glycemic control, defined as HbA1c ≥6.5% and ≤8.5%
  • ≥30 years for males
  • ≥55 years for females
Exclusion Criteria
  • Type 1 Diabetes
  • Body weight change >5% within 3 months prior to enrolment
  • Renal and liver impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ADapagliflozinDapagliflozin 10 mg plus Metformin
AMetforminDapagliflozin 10 mg plus Metformin
BMetforminPlacebo plus Metformin
BPlaceboPlacebo plus Metformin
ASitagliptinDapagliflozin 10 mg plus Metformin
BSitagliptinPlacebo plus Metformin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adjusted Mean Change in Total Body WeightBaseline to Week 24

To evaluate the effect of dapagliflozin 10 mg daily in combination with metformin compared to placebo in combination with metformin on total body weight after 24 weeks of oral administration of double-blind treatment.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adjusted Mean Change in Body Fat MassBaseline to Week 24

To assess the effect of dapagliflozin 10 mg daily in combination with metformin compared to placebo in combination with metformin after 24 weeks of double-blind treatment on total body fat mass measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry.

Proportion of Participants With Body Weight Decrease ≥5%Baseline to Week 24

To assess the effect of dapagliflozin 10 mg daily in combination with metformin compared to placebo in combination with metformin after 24 weeks of double-blind treatment on body weight decrease ≥5%. Least Squares Mean represents the percent of participants adjusted for body weight baseline value.

Adjusted Mean Change in Waist CircumferenceBaseline to Week 24

To assess the effect of dapagliflozin 10 mg daily in combination with metformin compared to placebo in combination with metformin after 24 weeks of double-blind treatment on waist circumference.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Uppsala, Sweden

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