Trial Information
Summary: A Study of DPP-IV (3) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.
Status: Completed
Protocol Number: BC20779
Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
Company Division: Pharmaceutical
Official Scientific Title: A randomized, double-blind dose-ranging study of the effect of DPP-IV (3) on HbA1c, other efficacy parameters, pharmacokinetics and safety in patients with type 2 diabetes (BC20779)
Brief Summary: This 5 arm study will assess the efficacy, pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of a DPP-IV inhibitor compared to placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes. Patients will be randomized to receive DPP-IV(3) at one of 4 doses (of 12.5mg and above), or placebo p.o. Patients receiving metformin before the study will continue on the same dose of metformin. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals. Target sample size is
250.
Study Phase: II
Study Design / Study Details:
- Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Masking: Double Blind
- Control: Placebo
- Assignment: Parallel
- Endpoints: Safety/Efficacy
Study Type:
Interventional
Condition: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention Type: Drug
Intervention Name: DPP-IV (3)
Primary Outcome: 1. Absolute change in HbAlc Time frame: Week 12
Key Secondary Outcomes: 1. Absolute change in FPG, HbAlc response rate, absolute/relative change in insulin sensitivity, beta cell function, lipid profile. Time frame: Week 12
2. AEs, vital signs, laboratory parameters. Time frame: Throughout study
Inclusion Criteria:
- adult patients, 18-75 years of age;
- type 2 diabetes diagnosed >= 1 month before screening;
- drug-naive, or pretreated with MTD of metformin;
- BMI 25-45kg/m2.
Exclusion Criteria:
- type 1 diabetes;
- any anti-hyperglycemic medication other than metformin, or weight-lowering drug, during last 3 months.
Gender: Males or Females
Age Limits: Min: 18 Years Max: 75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
Trial Registration Date: 07/19/2007
Date Last Updated: 10/17/2008
Link To Trial Results
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Contact:
Research Site:
Located In:
Concord, CA 94520
Telephone: 973-235-5000 or 800-526-6367
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Trial listings updated: November 17, 2008 at 2:37:07 PM