A Study of Taspoglutide Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin Monotherapy

NCT00823992 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 305

Last updated 2016-07-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This 2 arm study will assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of taspoglutide compared to placebo in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled with metformin monotherapy. Patients will be randomized to receive taspoglutide (10mg sc once weekly for 4 weeks followed by 20mg once weekly) or placebo sc, in addition to their prescribed, pre-existing metformin therapy.After the first 24 weeks, patients on placebo will be switched to taspoglutide 20mg once weekly (after 4 weeks on taspoglutide 10mg once weekly) The anticipated time on study treatment is 12 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

placebo

sc once weekly

DRUG

taspoglutide

10mg sc once weekly for 4 weeks, then 20mg sc once weekly

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-05-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • North Macedonia
  • Poland
  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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