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The Efficacy and Safety Study in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01608724
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The efficacy and safety study of saxagliptin 5mg, once daily for 24 weeks in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Detailed Description

A multicenter, single arm, cohort study to evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of saxagliptin 5mg, once daily for 24 weeks, in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are treatment naive or who have inadequate glycaemic control on metformin alone

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2165
Inclusion Criteria
  • Provision of informed consent prior to any study specific procedures Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
  • Men or women who are >18 years of age at time of consenting upon Visit 1
  • HbA1c >7.5% and ≤11.0% Patients should be drug naive or treated with metformin alone on stable doses of for at least continues 8 weeks prior to Visit 1
  • Drug naive patients are defined as patients who have not received medical treatment for diabetes (insulin and/or oral hypo)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding patients
  • Insulin therapy within one year of enrolment (with the exception of insulin therapy during a hospitalization or use in gestational diabetes)
  • Previous treatment with any DPP-IV inhibitors or GLP-1 analogue
  • History of administration of any antihyperglycemic therapy (other than metformin) during the 8 weeks prior to Visit 1(12 weeks for previous TZD)
  • Treatment with systemic glucocorticoids other than replacement therapy
  • Inhaled, local injected and topical use of glucocorticoids is allowed

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Open labelSaxagliptinSaxagliptin, oral 5mg once a day(Q. D.)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Absolute Change From Baseline in Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)Weeks 6, 12, and 24

Evaluation after 24 weeks oral administration of saxagliptin treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with diet and exercise or with metformin in addition to diet and exercise.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Proportion (%) of Patients Achieving HbA1c <7%Weeks 6, 12, and 24
Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)Weeks 6, 12, 18, and 24
Change From Baseline in 2-hour Postprandial Plasma Glucose (2h-PPG)Week 24

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Zhengzhou, China

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