Effect of Saxagliptin on Pre-Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01960205 |
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified September 2014 by Xinli Zhou,MD,PHD, Shandong Provincial Hospital.
Recruitment status was: Recruiting
First Posted : October 10, 2013
Last Update Posted : September 25, 2014
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Prediabetes | Drug: Saxagliptin Drug: saxagliptin Drug: metformin Other: lifestyle intervention | Phase 4 |
Materials and Methods: This is a perspectiveness ,randomized, opening study, patients will be randomly assigned to the standarddose Saxagliptin group ,the lifestyle intervention group,the Metformin group and the low dose Saxagliptin group with a 6-month treatment period.
Oral glucose tolerance test will examined before and 6 months post-treatment during the trial.
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Estimated Enrollment : | 80 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Parallel Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Effect of Saxagliptin on Body Fat , Glucose and Beta Cell Function in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Pre-Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity |
Study Start Date : | August 2013 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date : | December 2014 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Standarddose Saxagliptin
Saxagliptin 5 mg (tablet) ,5mg a day and lifestyle intervention for 6 months
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Drug: Saxagliptin
5mg a day for 6 months
Other Name: Onglyza |
Active Comparator: Lifestyle intervention
Lifestyle intervention for 6 months
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Other: lifestyle intervention
lifestyle intervention for 6 months
Other Name: living way intervention |
Active Comparator: Metformin
Metformin 500 mg (tablet) ,500mg three times a day and lifestyle intervention for 6 months
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Drug: metformin
500mg three times a day for 6 months
Other Name: melbine |
Experimental: low dose Saxagliptin
Saxagliptin 5 mg (tablet) ,2.5 mg a day and lifestyle intervention for 6 months
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Drug: saxagliptin
2.5 mg a day for 6 months
Other Name: Onglyza |
- oral glucose tolerance test [ Time Frame: Change of Blood sugar from baseline at 6 months ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 20 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
1.Newly diagnosed insulin resistance or glucose intolerance .
2.20 to 70 years of age.
3.BMI≥28kg/m2,or BMI>25kg/m2 beside waistline≥80cm(female),≥90cm(male).
Exclusion Criteria:
- Under Diabetes Mellitus treatment.
- Allergy to dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors .
- Active heart failure.
- Unwilling or unable to sign inform consents.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01960205
Contact: Xinli Zhou, MD,PhD | 15168889976 | zhouxinli0301@163.com |
China, Shandong | |
Shandong Provincial Hospital | Recruiting |
Jinan, Shandong, China, 250021 | |
Contact: Xinli Zhou, MD, PhD 15168889976 zhouxinli0301@163.com | |
Principal Investigator: Xinli Zhou, MD,PhD |
Principal Investigator: | Xinli Zhou, MD, PhD | Shandong Provincial Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Xinli Zhou,MD,PHD, Xinli Zhou, Shandong Provincial Hospital |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01960205 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ZXL-201308 |
First Posted: | October 10, 2013 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | September 25, 2014 |
Last Verified: | September 2014 |
Saxagliptin, prediabetes, glucose intolerance,obesity |
Obesity Diabetes Mellitus Prediabetic State Glucose Intolerance Overnutrition Nutrition Disorders Overweight Body Weight Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Endocrine System Diseases Hyperglycemia |
Metformin Saxagliptin Hypoglycemic Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs Incretins Hormones Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV Inhibitors Protease Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action |