Safety and Efficacy of Vildagliptin vs. Thiazolidinedione as add-on Therapy to Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Not Controlled With Metformin Alone

Summary

This study is designed to evaluate, in a primary care setting, the safety and efficacy of vildaglipgtin as add on therapy to metformin relative to TZD added to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled by metformin alone.

Timeline

Start

2006-10

Primary completion

2007-10

Completion

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Publications

• Results Blonde L, Dagogo-Jack S, Banerji MA, Pratley RE, Marcellari A, Braceras R, Purkayastha D, Baron M. Comparison of vildagliptin and thiazolidinedione as add-on therapy in patients inadequately controlled with metformin: results of the GALIANT trial--a primary care, type 2 diabetes study. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2009 Oct;11(10):978-86. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2009.01080.x. Epub 2009 Jul 13.

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