A Study to Assess the Effects of DPP-4 Inhibition on Insulin Sensitivity in Type 2 Diabetes
1 other identifier
interventional
12
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
Type 2 diabetes results when the body does not produce enough insulin and/or is unable to properly use the insulin it makes (insulin resistance). This study was undertaken to assess the effects of vildagliptin on insulin sensitivity in people with type 2 diabetes.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_3 diabetes-mellitus-type-2
Started Feb 2005
Shorter than P25 for phase_3 diabetes-mellitus-type-2
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 1, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 11, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 13, 2006
CompletedMay 7, 2012
May 1, 2012
9 months
July 11, 2006
May 4, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Effect on insulin sensitivity at 6 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (5)
Lipolysis rate after 6 weeks of treatment
Plasma free fatty acid concentration after 6 weeks of treatment
Hepatic glucose production after 6 weeks of treatment
Glucose disposal after 6 weeks of treatment
Gluconeogenesis rate after 6 weeks of treatment
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at least 3 months prior to screening
- Blood glucose criteria must be met
- On stable dose of metformin therapy
- BMI less than or equal to 39
You may not qualify if:
- Type 1 diabetes, diabetes resulting from pancreatic injury or secondary forms of diabetes
- Treatment with thiazolidinediones or use of insulin within the previous 3 months
- Significant illness within 2 weeks prior to dosing
- High fasting triglycerides as defined by the protocol
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novartislead
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
David Kelley, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 11, 2006
First Posted
July 13, 2006
Study Start
February 1, 2005
Primary Completion
November 1, 2005
Study Completion
December 1, 2005
Last Updated
May 7, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-05