Linagliptin and Metformin Versus Linagliptin in Newly Diagnosed, Untreated Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01512979 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 316

Last updated 2014-05-20

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Summary

The purpose of this trial is to determine whether a initial combination of linagliptin and metformin compared to linagliptin alone for 24 weeks is effective in newly diagnosed, treatment-naïve patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

metformin

1000 mg to 2000 mg per day

DRUG

linagliptin

5 mg daily

DRUG

metformin placebo

0 to 2 tablets daily

DRUG

metformin placebo

4 tablets daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Boehringer Ingelheim · Boehringer Ingelheim

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • India
  • Israel
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Philippines
  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
  • Sri Lanka
  • Thailand
  • Ukraine

Study Locations

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