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A Study of Aleglitazar in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00388518
Lead Sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Brief Summary

This 6 arm study will assess the efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of aleglitazar therapy in patients with Type 2 diabetes. Patients will be randomised to one of 6 treatment arms, to receive one of 4 doses of aleglitazar, Actos as an open-label active comparator, or placebo. Aleglitazar will be administered starting from a dose of 0.05mg po daily, and Actos will be administered at a dose of 45mg once daily. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
332
Inclusion Criteria
  • adult patients, 18-75 years of age;
  • type 2 diabetes, diagnosed >=1 month of screening;
  • either drug-naive, or pretreated with a maximum of 2 oral antihyperglycemic agents at submaximal doses;
  • HbA1c <=10.0% at screening, and 7.0-10.0% at pre-randomisation visit.
Exclusion Criteria
  • type 1 diabetes;
  • currently or previously treated with insulin, a thiazolidinedione, or a dual Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor (PPAR) agonist;
  • clinically significant cardiovascular disease;
  • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) New York Heart Association (NYHA) 3-4.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Aleglitazar 1aleglitazar-
ActosActos-
PlaceboPlacebo-
Aleglitazar 3aleglitazar-
Aleglitazar 2aleglitazar-
Aleglitazar 4aleglitazar-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Absolute change from baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)16 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse Events (AEs), laboratory parameters.Throughout study
Absolute change from baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG), HbA1c response rate, insulin sensitivity, beta cell function and cardiovascular markers.16 weeks
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