Efficacy Study of Pioglitazone and Glimepiride on the Rate of Progression of Atherosclerotic Disease.

NCT00225264 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 458

Last updated 2012-02-28

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Summary

The primary purpose of this study is to compare the effects of pioglitazone, once daily (QD), versus glimepiride on the amount of thickening of the carotid artery.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pioglitazone

Pioglitazone 15 mg titrated up to 45 mg, tablets, orally, once daily and glimepiride placebo-matching capsules, orally, once daily for up to 72 weeks.

DRUG

Glimepiride

Pioglitazone placebo-matching tablets, orally, once daily and glimepiride 1 mg titrated up to 4 mg, capsules, orally, once daily for up to 72 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • VP Clinical Science Strategy · Takeda

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-10-31
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2006-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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