Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin Compared to Gliclazide in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00102388
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 safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to gliclazide in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who have not been previously treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
1092 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Triple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Efficacy and Safety of Vildagliptin Compared to Gliclazide in Drug Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study Start Date :
Jan 1, 2005
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2008

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: vildagliptin

Drug: vildagliptin

Active Comparator: Gliclazide

Drug: Gliclazide

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change from baseline in HbA1c at 104 weeks [104 weeks]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Adverse event profile at 104 weeks [104 weeks]

  2. Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose at 104 weeks [104 weeks]

  3. Patients with endpoint HbA1c <7% after 104 weeks [104 weeks]

  4. Patients with reduction in HbA1c >/= 0.7% after 104 weeks [104 weeks]

  5. Patients with reduction in HbA1x >/= 0.5% after 104 weeks [104 weeks]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

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

  • Body mass index (BMI) in the range 22-45

  • Blood glucose criteria must be met

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Pregnancy or lactation

  • Type 1 diabetes

  • Evidence of significant diabetic complications

  • Evidence of serious cardiovascular conditions

  • Laboratory value abnormalities as defined by the protocol

  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Novartis Investigative Site Investigative Centers Germany
2 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Basel Switzerland

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Investigators

  • Study Director: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00102388
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • CLAF237A2310
First Posted:
Jan 31, 2005
Last Update Posted:
Nov 18, 2016
Last Verified:
Nov 1, 2016
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 18, 2016