GALLANT 5 Tesaglitazar Versus Metformin
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This is a 52-week randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multi-center, active-controlled (metformin) study of tesaglitazar in patients with type 2 diabetes, not adequately controlled on diet and lifestyle advice alone during the run-in period. The study comprises a 6 week placebo single blind run in period followed by a 52-week a double blind treatment period and a 3-week follow-up period. Tesaglitazar and metformin will be titrated to optimal effect or highest tolerable dose during the first 12 weeks.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 3 |
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Absolute change from baseline to end of randomized treatment period in glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) []
Secondary Outcome Measures
- The change in fasting plasma glucose (FPG), insulin, proinsulin and C-peptide []
- Insulin sensitivity by assessment of change in the calculated variable homeostasis assessment model []
- Lipid parameters (triglyceride [TG], total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol [HDL C], non-HDL C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol [LDL C], apolipoproteins [Apo] A-I, Apo B, Apo CIII, free fatty acids, lipoprotein particle size and co []
- C-reactive protein, LDL C/HDL C ratio and Apo B/Apo A-I ratio []
- FPG, homeostasis assessment model, insulin, proinsulin, C-peptide []
- Tumor necrosis factor-alpha, intracellular adhesion molecule-1 []
- Fibrinogen []
- Urinary albumin excretion []
- Waist/hip ratio []
- Responder analyses for HbA1c, FPG, TG, HDL C, total cholesterol, non HDL C and LDL C according to pre-specified values []
- Proportion of patients reaching pre-specified target levels for HbA1c, FPG, TG, HDL C, non-HDL C and LDL C []
- Pharmacokinetics of tesaglitazar []
- Safety and tolerability of tesaglitazar by assessment of adverse events, laboratory values, electrocardiogram, pulse, blood pressure, hypoglycemic events, body weight, cardiac evaluation, and physical examination []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Provision of a written informed consent
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Men or women who are ³18 years of age
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Female patients: postmenopausal, hysterectomized, or if of childbearing potential, using a reliable method of birth control
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Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes
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Treated with diet alone or treatment with a single oral antidiabetic agent or low doses of two oral antidiabetic agents
Exclusion Criteria:
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Type 1 diabetes
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New York Heart Association heart failure Class III or IV
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Treatment with chronic insulin
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History of hypersensitivity or intolerance to any peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist (like Actos or Avandia), fenofibrate, metformin or 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor (statin)
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History of drug-induced myopathy or drug-induced creatine kinase elevation, liver enzyme elevations, neutropenia (low white blood cells)
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Creatinine levels above twice the normal range
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Creatine kinase above 3 times the upper limit of normal
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Received any investigational product in other clinical studies within 12 weeks
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Any clinically significant abnormality identified on physical examination, laboratory tests or electrocardiogram, which in the judgment of the investigator would compromise the patient's safety or successful participation in the clinical study
Contacts and Locations
Locations
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1 | Research Site | Birmingham | Alabama | United States | |
2 | Research Site | Columbiana | Alabama | United States | |
3 | Research Site | Mobile | Alabama | United States | |
4 | Research Site | Carlisle | Arizona | United States | |
5 | Research Center | Sherwood | Arizona | United States | |
6 | Research Site | Chula Vista | California | United States | |
7 | Research Site | Escondido | California | United States | |
8 | Research Site | Huntington Beach | California | United States | |
9 | Research Site | Los Angeles | California | United States | |
10 | Research Site | Mission Viejo | California | United States | |
11 | Research Site | Orange | California | United States | |
12 | Research Site | Pasadena | California | United States | |
13 | Research Site | Pomona | California | United States | |
14 | Research Site | Redondo Beach | California | United States | |
15 | Research Site | Sacramento | California | United States | |
16 | Research Site | Colorado Springs | Colorado | United States | |
17 | Research Site | Wheat Ridge | Colorado | United States | |
18 | Research Site | Clearwater | Florida | United States | |
19 | Research Site | Gainesville | Florida | United States | |
20 | Research Site | Hollywood | Florida | United States | |
21 | Research Site | Jacksonville | Florida | United States | |
22 | Research Site | Miami | Florida | United States | |
23 | Research Site | West Palm Beach | Florida | United States | |
24 | Research Site | Atlanta | Georgia | United States | |
25 | Research Site | Brunswick | Georgia | United States | |
26 | Research Site | Carollton | Georgia | United States | |
27 | Research Site | Honolulu | Hawaii | United States | |
28 | Research Site | Boise | Idaho | United States | |
29 | Research Site | Evansville | Indiana | United States | |
30 | Research Site | Kansas City | Kansas | United States | |
31 | Research Site | Overland Park | Kansas | United States | |
32 | Research Site | Witchita | Kansas | United States | |
33 | Research Site | Bossier City | Louisiana | United States | |
34 | Research Site | New Orleans | Louisiana | United States | |
35 | Research Site | Baltimore | Maryland | United States | |
36 | Research Site | Kalamazoo | Missouri | United States | |
37 | Research Site | Las Vegas | Nevada | United States | |
38 | Research Site | Hamilton | New Jersey | United States | |
39 | Research Site | Albuquerque | New Mexico | United States | |
40 | Research Site | Albany | New York | United States | |
41 | Research Site | Bronx | New York | United States | |
42 | Research Site | New York | New York | United States | |
43 | Research Site | Pahrump | New York | United States | |
44 | Research Site | Rochester | New York | United States | |
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51 | Research Site | Medford | Oregon | United States | |
52 | Research Site | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | United States | |
53 | Research Site | Simpsonville | South Carolina | United States | |
54 | Research Site | Morristown | Tennessee | United States | |
55 | Research Site | Corpus Christi | Texas | United States | |
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57 | Research Site | Lubbock | Texas | United States | |
58 | Research Site | San Antonio | Texas | United States | |
59 | Research Site | Burke | Virginia | United States | |
60 | Research Site | Norfolk | Virginia | United States | |
61 | Research Site | Richmond | Virginia | United States | |
62 | Research Site | Tacoma | Washington | United States | |
63 | Research Site | Menomonee Falls | Wisconsin | United States | |
64 | Research Site | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | United States | |
65 | Research Site | Helsinki | Finland | ||
66 | Research Site | Hämeenlinna | Finland | ||
67 | Research Site | Joensuu | Finland | ||
68 | Research Site | Kouvola | Finland | ||
69 | Research Site | Kuopio | Finland | ||
70 | Research Site | Mikkeli | Finland | ||
71 | Research Site | Oulu | Finland | ||
72 | Research Site | Salo | Finland | ||
73 | Research Site | Tampere | Finland | ||
74 | Research Site | Vantaa | Finland | ||
75 | Research Site | Aschaffenburg | Germany | ||
76 | Research Site | Bad Segeberg | Germany | ||
77 | Research Site | Beckum | Germany | ||
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84 | Research Site | Hannover | Germany | ||
85 | Research Site | Hermaringen | Germany | ||
86 | Research Site | Künzing | Germany | ||
87 | Research Site | Langen | Germany | ||
88 | Research Site | Mannheim | Germany | ||
89 | Research Site | Marl | Germany | ||
90 | Research Site | Nürnberg | Germany | ||
91 | Research Site | Pirna | Germany | ||
92 | Research Site | Rotenburg/Fulda | Germany | ||
93 | Research Site | Ashkelon | Israel | ||
94 | Research Site | Haifa | Israel | ||
95 | Research Site | Holon | Israel | ||
96 | Research Site | Jerusalem | Israel | ||
97 | Research Site | Rishon-Lezion | Israel | ||
98 | Research Site | Tel Aviv | Israel | ||
99 | Research Site | Zefat | Israel | ||
100 | Research Site | Beek en Donk | Netherlands | ||
101 | Research Site | Bennebroe | Netherlands | ||
102 | Research Site | Den Haag | Netherlands | ||
103 | Research Site | Deurne | Netherlands | ||
104 | Research Site | Huizen | Netherlands | ||
105 | Research Site | Losser | Netherlands | ||
106 | Research Site | Nijverdal | Netherlands | ||
107 | Research Site | Rijswijk | Netherlands | ||
108 | Research Site | Roelofarendsveen | Netherlands | ||
109 | Research Site | Rotterdam | Netherlands | ||
110 | Research Site | Bergen | Norway | ||
111 | Research Site | Oslo | Norway | ||
112 | Research Site | Østerås | Norway | ||
113 | Research Site | San Vicente de Raspeig | Alicante | Spain | |
114 | Research Site | Villar del Arzobispo | Valencia | Spain | |
115 | Research Site | Alzira (Valencia) | Spain | ||
116 | Research Site | Barcelona | Spain | ||
117 | Research Site | Begonte (Lugo) | Spain | ||
118 | Research Site | Madrid | Spain | ||
119 | Research Site | Sevilla | Spain | ||
120 | Research Site | Aberdeen | United Kingdom | ||
121 | Research Site | Ayr | United Kingdom | ||
122 | Research Site | Bath | United Kingdom | ||
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124 | Research Site | Bucks | United Kingdom | ||
125 | Research Site | Coventry | United Kingdom | ||
126 | Research Site | Dundee | United Kingdom | ||
127 | Research Site | Glasgow | United Kingdom | ||
128 | Research Site | Manchester | United Kingdom | ||
129 | Research Sites | Northampton | United Kingdom | ||
130 | Research Site | Wiltshire | United Kingdom |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- AstraZeneca
Investigators
- Study Director: AstraZeneca Galida Medical Science Director, MD, AstraZeneca
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- D6160C00029