Metformin Versus Vildagliptin in Reducing Risk of Metabolic Syndrome Complications Progression
Metabolic Syndrome, Diabete Type 2, Kidney Insufficiency
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Metabolic Syndrome focused on measuring metfomin, vildagliptin, metabolic syndrome, T2DM, nephropathy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- men or women 40-70 years of age
- body mass index be-tween≥22 and ≤40 kg/m2.
- DM with an HbA1c ≥ 7
Exclusion Criteria:
(1) pregnant or nursing women; (2) chronic (>7 consecutive days) oral, parenteral or intra-articular corticosteroid treatment within 8 weeks prior to Visit 1 (3) history or evidence of major hepatopathy (aspartate aminotransferase or alanineaminotransferase activities > 2.5 times the upper limit of normal) (4) ischemic heart disease or cerebrovascular disease (5) creatinine level > 0.133 mmol/L (6) major diabetes complications (chronic renal insufficiency, proliferative retinopathy and stroke); (7) extreme dyslipidemia, such as familial hypercholesterolaemia
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Sites / Locations
- National Diabetes & Endocrinology InstituteRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Experimental
metformin treated group
vildagliptin treated group
A group of patients treated with a daily dose of metformin
A group of patients treated with a daily dose of vildagliptin