Risk of Nocturnal Hypoglycemia and Arrhythmias With Sitagliptin Versus Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT02373865 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2019-02-27

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Summary

This exploratory double blind randomized active controlled study is designed to assess the effects of a treatment with therapeutical dosage of sitagliptin versus therapeutical dosage of glimepiride as add on therapy in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) patients inadequately controlled on metformin monotherapy.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

Sitagliptin

Sitagliptin will be given in a daily dosage of 100 mg

DRUG

Glimepiride

Glimepiride will be given in a starting daily dosage of 1 mg which will be adapted up to 6 mg

DRUG

Sitagliptin-Placebo

Sitagliptin-Placebo will be given additional to Glimepiride (blinded). It will be given in a daily dosage of 100 mg

DRUG

Glimepiride-Placebo

Glimepiride-Placebo will be given additional to Sitagliptin (blinded). It will be given in a starting daily dosage of 1 mg which will be adapted up to 6 mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GWT-TUD GmbH

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Markolf Hanefeld, Prof. Dr. · GWT-TUD GmbH

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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