A Study to Test the Safety and Efficacy of Adding Sitagliptin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MK0431-074)

Summary

A study to assess the safety and efficacy of the addition of sitagliptin compared to placebo in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who have inadequate glycemic control on metformin.

Timeline

Start

2008-12-09

Primary completion

2010-08-09

Completion

2010-08-09

Publications

• Yang W, Guan Y, Shentu Y, Li Z, Johnson-Levonas AO, Engel SS, Kaufman KD, Goldstein BJ, Alba M. The addition of sitagliptin to ongoing metformin therapy significantly improves glycemic control in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes. 2012 Sep;4(3):227-37. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2012.00213.x.

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