GALLANT 5 Tesaglitazar Versus Metformin

Sponsor
AstraZeneca (Industry)
Overall Status
Terminated
CT.gov ID
NCT00214591
Collaborator
(none)
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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
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A 52-wk Randomised, Double-Blind, Parallel-Group, Multi-Centre, Active-Controlled (Metformin) Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety & Tolerability of Tesaglitazar Therapy When Administered to Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study Start Date :
Aug 1, 2004
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2006
Actual Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2006

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Absolute change from baseline to end of randomized treatment period in glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) []

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. The change in fasting plasma glucose (FPG), insulin, proinsulin and C-peptide []

  2. Insulin sensitivity by assessment of change in the calculated variable homeostasis assessment model []

  3. 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 []

  4. C-reactive protein, LDL C/HDL C ratio and Apo B/Apo A-I ratio []

  5. FPG, homeostasis assessment model, insulin, proinsulin, C-peptide []

  6. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha, intracellular adhesion molecule-1 []

  7. Fibrinogen []

  8. Urinary albumin excretion []

  9. Waist/hip ratio []

  10. Responder analyses for HbA1c, FPG, TG, HDL C, total cholesterol, non HDL C and LDL C according to pre-specified values []

  11. Proportion of patients reaching pre-specified target levels for HbA1c, FPG, TG, HDL C, non-HDL C and LDL C []

  12. Pharmacokinetics of tesaglitazar []

  13. 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

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Provision of a written informed consent

  • Men or women who are ³18 years of age

  • Female patients: postmenopausal, hysterectomized, or if of childbearing potential, using a reliable method of birth control

  • Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes

  • Treated with diet alone or treatment with a single oral antidiabetic agent or low doses of two oral antidiabetic agents

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Type 1 diabetes

  • New York Heart Association heart failure Class III or IV

  • Treatment with chronic insulin

  • 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)

  • History of drug-induced myopathy or drug-induced creatine kinase elevation, liver enzyme elevations, neutropenia (low white blood cells)

  • Creatinine levels above twice the normal range

  • Creatine kinase above 3 times the upper limit of normal

  • Received any investigational product in other clinical studies within 12 weeks

  • 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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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.
Responsible Party:
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00214591
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • D6160C00029
First Posted:
Sep 22, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Nov 19, 2010
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2010
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 19, 2010