A Clinical Study to Assess the Effect of Vildagliptin on Beta Cell Function in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00260156
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study is not being conducted in the United States. The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, on various measures of pancreatic islet function in people with type 2 diabetes who have not previously been treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
59 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Clinical Study to Assess the Effect of Vildagliptin on Beta Cell Function in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2005
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2008
Actual Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2008

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: vildagliptin

Drug: vildagliptin

Placebo Comparator: Placebo

Drug: placebo

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change from baseline in hyperglycemia and arginine-stimulated first phase insulin secretion at 52 weeks [52 weeks]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Change from baseline in disposition index at 52 weeks [52 weeks]

  2. Change from baseline in hyperglycemia and arginine stimulated second phase insulin secretion at 52 weeks [52 weeks]

  3. Change in hyperglycemia-stimulated first phase insulin secretion at 52 weeks [52 weeks]

  4. Change in hyperglycemia-stimulated second phase insulin secretion at 52 weeks [52 weeks]

  5. Beta-cell function parameter derived from standard meal challenge [52 weeks]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
30 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Not currently on drug therapy for type 2 diabetes

  • Blood glucose criteria must be met

Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of type 1 diabetes

  • Evidence of significant diabetic complications

  • Serious cardiovascular events within the past 6 months

  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Basel Switzerland

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Investigators

  • Study Director: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00260156
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • CLAF237A2381
First Posted:
Dec 1, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Dec 17, 2020
Last Verified:
Jan 1, 2013
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Dec 17, 2020