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GALLANT 6 Tesaglitazar vs. Pioglitazone
A 24-Wk Randomised, Double-Blind, Multi-Centre, Active-Controlled (Pioglitazone) Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety & Tolerability of Tesaglitazar Therapy When Administered to Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
1 other identifier
interventional
1,450
8 countries
74
Brief Summary
This is a 24-week randomized, double-blind, multi-center, active-controlled (pioglitazone) study of tesaglitazar (0.5 mg and 1 mg) in patients with type 2 diabetes, not adequately controlled on diet and lifestyle advice alone during the run-in period. The study comprises a 3-week enrollment period, 6 week placebo single blind run in period followed by a 24-week double blind treatment period and a 3-week follow-up period.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3 diabetes-mellitus-type-2
Started Aug 2004
Typical duration for phase_3 diabetes-mellitus-type-2
74 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
August 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 20, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 22, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2006
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2006
CompletedNovember 19, 2010
November 1, 2010
2.2 years
September 20, 2005
November 17, 2010
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Absolute change from baseline to end of randomized treatment period in glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Secondary Outcomes (9)
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
FPG, homeostasis assessment model, insulin, proinsulin, C-peptide
Responder analyses for HbA1c, FPG, TG, HDL C, total cholesterol, non HDL C and LDL C according to pre-specified values
- +4 more secondary outcomes
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- 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
You may not qualify if:
- 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
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- AstraZenecalead
Study Sites (74)
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Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Córdoba, Argentina
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Moron- Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Quilmes - Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Rosario, Argentina
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Salta, Argentina
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Curitiba, Brazil
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
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Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada
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St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada
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Chicoutimi, Canada
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Longueuil, Canada
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Montreal, Canada
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St. John's, Canada
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Espoo, Finland
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Helsinki, Finland
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Kuopio, Finland
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Pietarsaar, Finland
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Pori, Finland
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Tampere, Finland
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Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico
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Mexico City, Mexico
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México, Mexico
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Nuevo León, Mexico
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Puebla City, Mexico
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Torreón, Mexico
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Zapopan, Mexico
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Ås, Norway
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Bergen, Norway
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Elvernum, Norway
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Hamar, Norway
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Horten, Norway
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Kongsberg, Norway
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Lena, Norway
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Loeten, Norway
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Lysaker, Norway
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Oslo, Norway
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Osteraas, Norway
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Skedsmokorset, Norway
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Straume, Norway
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Tronheim, Norway
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Tønsberg, Norway
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Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom
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Wexford, Ireland, United Kingdom
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Antrim, NI, United Kingdom
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Belfast, United Kingdom
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Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Kent, United Kingdom
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Leeds, United Kingdom
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Mid Glamorgan, United Kingdom
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Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
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Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Surrey, United Kingdom
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Wiltshire, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
AstraZeneca Galida Medical Science Director, MD
AstraZeneca
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 20, 2005
First Posted
September 22, 2005
Study Start
August 1, 2004
Primary Completion
October 1, 2006
Study Completion
October 1, 2006
Last Updated
November 19, 2010
Record last verified: 2010-11