drugset / Trial / NCT00936234

Functional Improvement of Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Function by Vildagliptin in Diabetes Mellitus (FINNjA-DM).

NCT00936234

RandomizedCrossoverQuadruple-blindBasic science

Summary

SDF-1, an important cytokine for neovascularisation is cleaved by (dipeptidyl peptidase IV) DPPIV. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of the dipeptidyl peptidase IV inhibitor vildagliptin (Galvus®) on endothelial function as well as number and functional activity of progenitor cells in patients with documented diabetes mellitus.

Timeline

Start
2009-07
Primary completion
2011-09
Completion
2013-05

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Comparator Vildagliptin Other / unclassified 50 mg Oral

Indications

No indication recorded.