Efficacy and Safety of BI 1356 in Combination With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
A Randomised Double-blind, Active-controlled Parallel Group Efficacy and Safety Study of BI 1356 ( 5.0 mg, Administered Orally Once Daily) Compared to Glimepiride Over Two Years in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Insufficient Glycaemic Control Despite Metformin Therapy
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Brief Summary
The objective of the current study is to investigate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of BI 1356 (5.0 mg daily) compared to glimepiride given for 104 weeks as add-on therapy to preferably \> 1500 mg metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with insufficient glycaemic control
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3 diabetes-mellitus-type-2
221 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
February 1, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 13, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 25, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2010
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
February 20, 2012
CompletedJanuary 29, 2014
December 1, 2013
2.8 years
February 13, 2008
November 30, 2011
December 11, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
HbA1c Change From Baseline at Week 52
This co-primary endpoint, change from baseline, reflects the Week 52 HbA1c percent minus the baseline HbA1c percent. Means are treatment adjusted for baseline HbA1c and the number of previous anti-diabetic medications.
Baseline and week 52
HbA1c Change From Baseline at Week 104
This co-primary endpoint, change from baseline, reflects the Week 104 HbA1c percent minus the baseline HbA1c percent. Means are treatment adjusted for baseline HbA1c and the number of previous anti-diabetic medications.
Baseline and week 104
Secondary Outcomes (27)
Body Weight Change From Baseline at Week 52
Baseline and week 52
Body Weight Change From Baseline at Week 104
Baseline and week 104
Incidence of Hypoglycaemic Events up to 52 Weeks
Week 52
Incidence of Hypoglycaemic Events up to 104 Weeks
Week 104
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) Change From Baseline at Week 52
Baseline and week 52
- +22 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
BI 1356 5mg, once daily
EXPERIMENTALpatient to receive a tablet containing 5mg BI 1356 plus one (two in US) inactive placebo capsule matching Glimepiride
Glimepiride
ACTIVE COMPARATORpatient to receive 1mg or 2mg or 3mg (not in US) or 4mg Glimepiride capsule plus one inactive placebo tablet matching BI 1356 (plus one inactive placebo capsule in US)
Interventions
Placebo tablets once daily
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Male and female patients with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus and previously treated with metformin alone or with metformin and one other oral antidiabetic drug
- Glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) 6.0 - 9.0% at screening for patients treated with metformin and one other oral antidiabetic drug
- HbA1c 6.5 - 10.0% at screening for patients treated with metformin alone
- HbA1c 6.5 - 10.0% at beginning of the placebo run-in phase
You may not qualify if:
- Myocardial infarction, stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- Impaired hepatic function
- Renal failure or renal impairment
- Treatment with rosiglitazone or pioglitazone within 6 months prior to screening
- Treatment with insulin or glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogue/antagonists within 3 months prior to screening
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (221)
1218.20.10033 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Tempe, Arizona, United States
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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Los Gatos, California, United States
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West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
1218.20.10030 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Topeka, Kansas, United States
1218.20.10028 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
St Louis, Missouri, United States
1218.20.10006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
1218.20.10022 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Endwell, New York, United States
1218.20.10032 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
1218.20.10031 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Mentor, Ohio, United States
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Perrysburg, Ohio, United States
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Greer, South Carolina, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, United States
1218.20.10036 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Murray, Utah, United States
1218.20.10029 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
1218.20.10009 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Federal Way, Washington, United States
1218.20.10026 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Renton, Washington, United States
1218.20.35201 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Sofia, Bulgaria
1218.20.35202 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Sofia, Bulgaria
1218.20.35203 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Sofia, Bulgaria
1218.20.35207 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Sofia, Bulgaria
1218.20.35204 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
1218.20.45006 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Aalborg, Denmark
1218.20.45001 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Aarhus C, Denmark
1218.20.45011 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Aarhus C, Denmark
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Aarhus C, Denmark
1218.20.45002 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Hvidovre, Denmark
1218.20.45003 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
København NV, Denmark
1218.20.45007 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Odense, Denmark
1218.20.3307A Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
1218.20.3307B Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
1218.20.3312A Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours Cedex, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
1218.20.3311A Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
1218.20.3314A Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
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Joué Les Tours, France
1218.20.3301A Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Nantes, France
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Potigny, France
1218.20.49004 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Aschaffenburg, Germany
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Bad Mergentheim, Germany
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Berlin, Germany
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Bosenheim, Germany
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Cologne, Germany
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Dresden, Germany
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Flörsheim, Germany
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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GroĂŸheirath, Germany
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Haag, Germany
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Hamburg, Germany
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Hanover, Germany
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Hatten, Germany
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Kelkheim, Germany
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KĂ¼nzing, Germany
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Leipzig, Germany
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Neuwied, Germany
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Nuremberg, Germany
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Rednitzhembach, Germany
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Saaldorf, Germany
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SaarbrĂ¼cken, Germany
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Saint Ingbert/OberwĂ¼rzbach, Germany
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Speyer, Germany
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Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
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Unterschneidheim, Germany
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Wangen, Germany
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Westerkappeln, Germany
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WĂ¼rzburg, Germany
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Ajka, Hungary
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Baja, Hungary
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Békéscsaba, Hungary
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HĂ³dmezövĂ¡sĂ¡rhely, Hungary
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MakĂ³, Hungary
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Miskolc, Hungary
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MosonmagyarĂ³vĂ¡r, Hungary
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Szentes, Hungary
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Chennai, India
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Coimbatore, India
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Gujarat, India
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Hyderabad, India
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Kochi, India
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Mumbai, India
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Patna, India
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Tamilnadu, India
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Co. Cork, Ireland
1218.20.35304 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Co. Wexford, Ireland
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Co. Wexford, Ireland
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Co. Wexford, Ireland
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Dublin, Ireland
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Waterford, Ireland
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Catania, Italy
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Chieti, Italy
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Codogno (lo), Italy
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Genova, Italy
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Perugia, Italy
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Pordenone, Italy
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Ravenna, Italy
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Roma, Italy
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Roma, Italy
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Siena, Italy
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's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
1218.20.31014 Boehringer Ingelheim Investigational Site
Almere Stad, Netherlands
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Beek en Donk, Netherlands
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Ewijk, Netherlands
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Hoogwoud, Netherlands
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Oude Pekela, Netherlands
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Rilland, Netherlands
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Roelofarendsveen, Netherlands
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Wildervank, Netherlands
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Fevik, Norway
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Fornebu, Norway
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Hamar, Norway
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Rud, Norway
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Sandvika, Norway
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Bialystok, Poland
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Gdynia, Poland
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Krakow, Poland
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Lodz, Poland
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Lodz, Poland
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Olsztyn, Poland
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Torun, Poland
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Warsaw, Poland
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Warsaw, Poland
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Bellville, South Africa
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Cape Town, South Africa
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Durban, South Africa
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Lenasia, South Africa
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Lenasia, South Africa
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Pretoria, South Africa
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Malmo, Sweden
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Malmo, Sweden
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Uppsala, Sweden
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Baillieston, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Blackpool, United Kingdom
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Bradford-on-Avon, United Kingdom
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Buckshaw Village, Chorley, United Kingdom
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Cheadle, United Kingdom
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Chestfield, Whitstable, United Kingdom
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Chippenham, United Kingdom
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Dundee, United Kingdom
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Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Ely, United Kingdom
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Guildford, United Kingdom
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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Trowbridge, United Kingdom
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Waterloo, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Westbury, United Kingdom
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Whitstable, United Kingdom
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Limitations and Caveats
With the exception of HbA1c\<6.5% and HbA1c\<7.0% at Week52, all other endpoints are presented in the Week52 repeated analysis within the final clinical trial report, where discrepancies between interim and final results are also explained.
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Boehringer Ingelheim Call Center
- Organization
- Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Study Officials
- STUDY CHAIR
Boehringer Ingelheim
Boehringer Ingelheim
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 13, 2008
First Posted
February 25, 2008
Study Start
February 1, 2008
Primary Completion
December 1, 2010
Last Updated
January 29, 2014
Results First Posted
February 20, 2012
Record last verified: 2013-12