Efficacy and Safety of BI 1356 BS (Linagliptin) in Combination With Metformin in Patients With type2 Diabetes
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00309608 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : April 3, 2006
Results First Posted : June 15, 2011
Last Update Posted : July 8, 2014
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Sponsor:
Boehringer Ingelheim
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Study Type | Interventional |
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Study Design | Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Double; Primary Purpose: Treatment |
Condition |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 |
Interventions |
Drug: Linagliptin Drug: Placebo Drug: Glimepiride |
Enrollment | 333 |
Participant Flow
Recruitment Details | |
Pre-assignment Details |
Arm/Group Title | Placebo | Linagliptin 1 mg | Linagliptin 5 mg | Linagliptin 10 mg | Glimepiride |
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Patients randomized to receive treatment with matching placebo | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 1 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 5 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 10 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Glimepiride |
Period Title: Overall Study | |||||
Started | 71 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 65 |
Completed | 57 | 52 | 56 | 60 | 61 |
Not Completed | 14 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Reason Not Completed | |||||
Adverse Event | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Protocol Violation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lost to Follow-up | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Withdrawal by Subject | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Other incl. Lack of efficacy | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Baseline Characteristics
Arm/Group Title | Placebo | Linagliptin 1 mg | Linagliptin 5 mg | Linagliptin 10 mg | Glimepiride | Total | |
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Patients randomized to receive treatment with matching placebo | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 1 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 5 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Linagliptin 10 mg | Patients randomized to receive treatment with Glimepiride | Total of all reporting groups | |
Overall Number of Baseline Participants | 71 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 333 | |
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Age, Continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Years |
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Number Analyzed | 71 participants | 65 participants | 66 participants | 66 participants | 65 participants | 333 participants | |
60.1 (8.1) | 59.2 (8.4) | 59.6 (9.8) | 61.8 (8.8) | 59.4 (9.9) | 60.0 (9.0) | ||
Sex: Female, Male
Measure Type: Count of Participants Unit of measure: Participants |
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Number Analyzed | 71 participants | 65 participants | 66 participants | 66 participants | 65 participants | 333 participants | |
Female |
27 38.0%
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29 44.6%
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29 43.9%
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31 47.0%
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24 36.9%
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140 42.0%
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Male |
44 62.0%
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36 55.4%
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37 56.1%
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35 53.0%
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41 63.1%
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193 58.0%
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Body Mass Index (BMI) continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Kg/m^2 |
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Number Analyzed | 71 participants | 65 participants | 66 participants | 66 participants | 65 participants | 333 participants | |
32.2 (4.2) | 32.3 (4.3) | 31.7 (4.5) | 31.7 (4.5) | 31.5 (4.2) | 31.9 (4.3) | ||
Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1 (HbA1C) continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: Percent |
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Number Analyzed | 71 participants | 65 participants | 66 participants | 66 participants | 65 participants | 333 participants | |
8.37 (0.74) | 8.24 (0.74) | 8.46 (0.85) | 8.35 (0.73) | 8.22 (0.70) | 8.33 (0.75) | ||
Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) continuous
Mean (Standard Deviation) Unit of measure: mg/dL |
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Number Analyzed | 71 participants | 65 participants | 66 participants | 66 participants | 65 participants | 333 participants | |
185.5 (38.8) | 182.3 (42.0) | 189.3 (42.4) | 188.7 (42.4) | 179.9 (40.4) | 185.1 (41.0) |
Outcome Measures
Adverse Events
Limitations and Caveats
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Results Point of Contact
Name/Title: | Boehringer Ingelheim Call Center |
Organization: | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals |
Phone: | 1-800-243-0127 |
EMail: | clintriage.rdg@boehringer-ingelheim.com |
Responsible Party: | Boehringer Ingelheim, Study Chair, Boehringer Ingelheim |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00309608 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
1218.6 2005-004597-24 ( EudraCT Number: EudraCT ) |
First Submitted: | March 31, 2006 |
First Posted: | April 3, 2006 |
Results First Submitted: | May 13, 2011 |
Results First Posted: | June 15, 2011 |
Last Update Posted: | July 8, 2014 |