Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of the Effects of Repaglinide and Metformin on Glucose Excursions

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese PLA General Hospital

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a 17 week, randomized, single center, open-label, parallel-group study to compare glucose excursions and other efficacy and safety parameters of repaglinide thrice daily or metformin thrice da...

Detailed Description

This is a 17 week, randomized, single center, open-label, parallel-group study to compare glucose excursions and other efficacy and safety parameters of repaglinide thrice daily or metformin thrice da...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities. (Trial- related activities are any procedure that would not have been performed during normal management of the subject.)
  • Ages between 20-90 years
  • BMI between 18.5 and 30 kg/m2
  • Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is in accordance with WHO criteria 1999
  • The history of diabetes less than 6 months
  • HbA1c \<10%.
  • Only on diet and/or exercise, OAD or insulin naïve subjects

Exclusion

  • Any history of OAD or insulin therapy preceding this trial.
  • Type 1 diabetic subjects, including LADA
  • Pregnant, breast-feeding or the intention of becoming pregnant or not using adequate contraceptive measures (adequate contraceptive measures are sterilisation, IUD, oral contraceptives or barrier methods) before and/or during the trial.
  • Impaired hepatic function (ALT \> 2.5 times upper limit of local laboratories normal ranges)
  • Impaired renal function, defined as serum creatinine ≥ 1.5 mg/dl.
  • Use of systemic or inhaled glucocorticoids or other medication known to interfere with glucose metabolism.
  • Recently had acute diabetic complications
  • Mental incapacity, unwillingness or language barriers precluding adequate understanding or cooperation.
  • Recently had operation, injury, inflammation and other stress conditions.
  • Recently had cardiac disease as following:

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00832481

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

August 25 2009

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PLA General Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100000