The Effects of Co-admin of Colesevelam and Sitagliptin on Glucose Metabolism in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Summary

This study will assess the effects of colesevelam, alone or in combination with sitagliptin, on glucose metabolism in subjects with T2DM inadequately controlled by diet and exercise

Timeline

Start

2010-03

Primary completion

2011-07

Completion

2011-07

Publications

• Background Zieve FJ, Kalin MF, Schwartz SL, Jones MR, Bailey WL. Results of the glucose-lowering effect of WelChol study (GLOWS): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study evaluating the effect of colesevelam hydrochloride on glycemic control in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Clin Ther. 2007 Jan;29(1):74-83. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2007.01.003.
• Background Bays HE, Goldberg RB, Truitt KE, Jones MR. Colesevelam hydrochloride therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with metformin: glucose and lipid effects. Arch Intern Med. 2008 Oct 13;168(18):1975-83. doi: 10.1001/archinte.168.18.1975.
• Background Fonseca VA, Rosenstock J, Wang AC, Truitt KE, Jones MR. Colesevelam HCl improves glycemic control and reduces LDL cholesterol in patients with inadequately controlled type 2 diabetes on sulfonylurea-based therapy. Diabetes Care. 2008 Aug;31(8):1479-84. doi: 10.2337/dc08-0283. Epub 2008 May 5.
• Background Goldberg RB, Fonseca VA, Truitt KE, Jones MR. Efficacy and safety of colesevelam in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and inadequate glycemic control receiving insulin-based therapy. Arch Intern Med. 2008 Jul 28;168(14):1531-40. doi: 10.1001/archinte.168.14.1531.
• Background Aschner P, Kipnes MS, Lunceford JK, Sanchez M, Mickel C, Williams-Herman DE; Sitagliptin Study 021 Group. Effect of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor sitagliptin as monotherapy on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2006 Dec;29(12):2632-7. doi: 10.2337/dc06-0703.
• Background Nauck MA, Meininger G, Sheng D, Terranella L, Stein PP; Sitagliptin Study 024 Group. Efficacy and safety of the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, sitagliptin, compared with the sulfonylurea, glipizide, in patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on metformin alone: a randomized, double-blind, non-inferiority trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2007 Mar;9(2):194-205. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2006.00704.x.
• Background Goldstein BJ, Feinglos MN, Lunceford JK, Johnson J, Williams-Herman DE; Sitagliptin 036 Study Group. Effect of initial combination therapy with sitagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, and metformin on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2007 Aug;30(8):1979-87. doi: 10.2337/dc07-0627. Epub 2007 May 7.

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