Status:

COMPLETED

Measurement of Alanine Aminotransaminase (ALT) Following Initiation of Antidiabetic Agents in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in a Real-world Clinical Setting: a Retrospective Cohort Study

Lead Sponsor:

LMC Diabetes & Endocrinology Ltd.

Conditions:

T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)

Fatty Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to investigate the change in Alanine Aminotransaminase (ALT) in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) initiating Sodium Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) i...

Detailed Description

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is very commonly associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) 1. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) is a common biomarker used to predict levels of NAFLD. The ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of T2DM based upon historical clinical diagnosis
  • Patients who initiated canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, liraglutide or sitagliptin by an LMC physician between January 2011 and December 2015, or patients who did not initiate a new diabetes therapy between June 2014 and June 2015.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
  • Patients who switched to one of the study treatments from another medication of the same medication class

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

4000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03233178

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

June 1 2017

Last Update

July 28 2017

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LMC Brampton

Brampton, Ontario, Canada, L6S 0C9