Clinical Study on Sitagliptin for Assessment of Glucose-lowering Effects (0431-045)
Primary Purpose
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
sitagliptin phosphate
Comparator: Placebo
Comparator: Sitagliptin
Sponsored by

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients Have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus On Diet/Exercise Therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients Have Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Arm Label
1
2
3
Arm Description
Placebo
Sitagliptin 100 mg
Sitagliptin 50 mg
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Change From Baseline in 24-hour Weighted Mean Plasma Glucose
Change from baseline at Week 4 is defined as 24-hour weighted mean glucose (24hr-WMG) at Week 4 minus 24hr-WMG at Week 0.
Secondary Outcome Measures
Change From Baseline in Plasma Glucose
Change from baseline at Week 4 is defined as fasting plasma glucose at Week 4 minus fasting plasma glucose at Week 0.
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00758069
First Posted
September 22, 2008
Last Updated
March 31, 2017
Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00758069
Brief Title
Clinical Study on Sitagliptin for Assessment of Glucose-lowering Effects (0431-045)
Official Title
Phase II Study on Sitagliptin -Assessment of Glucose-lowering Effects
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
July 3, 2005 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
February 13, 2006 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
February 13, 2006 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
A clinical study determines the safety and efficacy of sitagliptin (MK0431) in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control on diet/exercise therapy
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
80 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Sitagliptin 100 mg
Arm Title
3
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Sitagliptin 50 mg
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
sitagliptin phosphate
Other Intervention Name(s)
MK0431
Intervention Description
100 mg once daily (QD), taken orally for 4 weeks
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Comparator: Placebo
Intervention Description
Placebo tablet, QD, taken orally for 4 weeks
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Comparator: Sitagliptin
Other Intervention Name(s)
MK0431
Intervention Description
50 mg twice daily (BID), taken orally for 4 weeks
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline in 24-hour Weighted Mean Plasma Glucose
Description
Change from baseline at Week 4 is defined as 24-hour weighted mean glucose (24hr-WMG) at Week 4 minus 24hr-WMG at Week 0.
Time Frame
Baseline and Week 4
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change From Baseline in Plasma Glucose
Description
Change from baseline at Week 4 is defined as fasting plasma glucose at Week 4 minus fasting plasma glucose at Week 0.
Time Frame
Baseline and Week 4
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
20 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
69 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients Have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus On Diet/Exercise Therapy
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients Have Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Medical Monitor
Organizational Affiliation
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Official's Role
Study Director
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
19253204
Citation
Nonaka K, Tsubouchi H, Okuyama K, Fukao Y, Johnson-Levonas AO, Amatruda JM. Effects of once-daily sitagliptin on 24-h glucose control following 4 weeks of treatment in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Horm Metab Res. 2009 Mar;41(3):232-7. doi: 10.1055/s-0028-1100413. Epub 2009 Feb 27.
Results Reference
background
Available IPD and Supporting Information:
Available IPD/Information Type
CSR Synopsis
Available IPD/Information URL
http://www.merck.com/clinical-trials/policies-perspectives.html
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Clinical Study on Sitagliptin for Assessment of Glucose-lowering Effects (0431-045)
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