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Completed Phase 3 Interventional

Extension to a Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Three Doses of Vildagliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00138541

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Brief summary

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This is a 28-week extension to a study of the safety and effectiveness of three doses of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to placebo in lowering overall blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes who have not been previously treated with drug therapy to lower their blood sugar. The purpose of the extension study is to gather long-term safety and efficacy data for vildagliptin in people with type 2 diabetes.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00138541
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Novartis
Industry
Enrollment
440 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Drug

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Not listed

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Study timeline

Start date
Sep 30, 2004
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2006
Completion
Mar 31, 2006
Last update posted
Feb 28, 2017

2004 – 2006

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Novartis Pharmaceuticals East Hanover New Jersey 07936 —

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