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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 October 2017
Main ID:  NCT00885378
Date of registration: 21/04/2009
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: AstraZeneca
Public title: Efficacy and Safety Study of Saxagliptin + Metformin Immediate Release (IR) Versus Metformin IR Alone in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Scientific title: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of 2.5 mg Saxagliptin, Twice Daily, in Combination With Metformin IR in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control on Metformin IR Alone
Date of first enrolment: May 2009
Target sample size: 166
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00885378
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:   
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Germany Hungary Mexico Puerto Rico United States
Contacts
Name:     Bristol-Myers Squibb
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Affiliation:  Bristol-Myers Squibb
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Type 2 diabetes

- 18-78 years of age

- Taking stable twice daily (BID) dosing of metformin IR (at least 1500 mg) for at least
8 weeks

- A1C: 7-10%

- C-peptide: = 0.8 ng/mL

- Body mass index (BMI): =45 kg/m^2

Exclusion Criteria:

- Women of childbearing potential unable or unwilling to use acceptable birth control

- Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding

- Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) >270 mg/dL

- Significant cardiovascular history

- Symptoms of poorly controlled diabetes

- History of diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar nonketotic coma

- Insulin therapy within one year of screening

- Cardiovascular even within the prior 6 months

- New York Heart Association Stage III/IV congestive heart failure and/or known left
ventricular ejection fraction <=40%

- Significant history of renal or hepatic disease

- History of a psychiatric disorder, alcohol or drug abuse within the previous year

- Treatment with potent CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers

- Immunocompromised participants

- Active liver disease or clinically significant abnormal hepatic, renal , endocrine,
metabolic, or hematological screening tests



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 78 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention(s)
Drug: Saxagliptin plus metformin IR
Drug: Placebo plus metformin IR
Primary Outcome(s)
Mean Hemoglobin A1C (A1c) and Change From Baseline to Week 12 [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 12]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Percentage of Participants Achieving a Therapeutic Glycemic Response (A1C < 7.0%) at Week 12 [Time Frame: Week 12]
Mean Baseline and Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) [Time Frame: Baseline, Week 12]
Percentage of Participants Achieving a Therapeutic Glycemic Response (A1C <= 6.5%) at Week 12 [Time Frame: Week 12]
Secondary ID(s)
EUDRACT #: 2009-010224-25
CV181-080
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 16/12/2011
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT00885378
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