Status:

COMPLETED

Rosiglitazone-Metformin Combination Versus Metformin-Sulfonylurea Combination On Beta-Cell Function In Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

It has been shown in previous study that progressive glycemic deterioration was associated with progressive loss of b-cell function, measured by the decrease in plasma insulin levels, irrespective of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Males and females 40 to 75 years of age (inclusive at the time of screening)
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus as defined by the WHO criteria, diagnosed for at least 1 year
  • Subjects receiving 1.5 to 3g of metformin alone at a constant dose for at least 8 weeks prior to visit 1
  • Patients with 6.5% \< HbA1c \> 8% at visit 1 and visit 2
  • 25 \< BMI \< 35
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Patient with type 1 diabetes
  • Treatment with other hypoglycaemic agents than metformin in the last 3 months
  • FPG \>200 mg/dL at visit 2
  • Hypersensitivity to the studied treatments (rosiglitazone, metformin chlorhydrate, gliclazide)
  • Congestive heart failure (NYHA class I to IV), unstable or severe angina, recent myocardial infarction
  • Respiratory insufficiency
  • Subjects who have required the use of insulin for glycaemic control in the past 6 months prior to visit 1 (except during pregnancy or acute episodes such as hospitalization, trauma or infection) or subjects with a history of metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Anemia defined by haemoglobin concentration \<11.0 g/dL for males and \<10.0 g/dL for females
  • Renal disease or renal dysfunction, e.g. as suggested by serum creatinine levels ≥135.0 µmol/L in males and ≥110.0 µmol/L in females and/or creatinine clearance \<40 mL/min
  • Presence of clinically significant hepatic disease, with ALT, AST, total bilirubin, alkaline phosphatase \>2.5 times the upper limit of the normal reference range
  • Subjects with chronic diseases requiring periodic ot intermittent treatment with oral or IV corticosteroids
  • Subjects receiving danazol, miconazole or phenylbutazone
  • Active alcohol, drug or medication abuse within the last 6 months or any condition that would indicate the likelihood of poor subject compliance
  • Women who are lactating, pregnant or planning to become pregnant
  • Any clinically significant abnormality identified at screening which, in the investigator's judgement, makes the subject unsuitable for inclusion in the study
  • Use of any other investigational agent within 30 days or 5 half-lives (whichever is longer) prior to visit 1
  • Subjects who receive or anticipate receiving radiocontrast dye during the study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    84 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00367055

    Start Date

    October 1 2004

    End Date

    October 1 2008

    Last Update

    July 27 2010

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