Efficacy of VIldagliptin aS an Add-on Therapy to Metformin Compared to Metformin Up-TitratION in Chinese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.(VISION)

Summary

This is an open-labeled, randomized, multicenter, prospective, parallel group, interventional study to demonstrate the effectiveness of 24 weeks treatment with Vildagliptin 50mg bid as add on to metformin 500 mg bid compared to metformin up to 1000 mg bid in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled on sub maximal dosage metformin monotherapy.

Timeline

Start

2012-02

Primary completion

2013-12

Completion

2013-12

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper HbA1c reduction of 0.54% at week 24 in the VLDM group was non-inferior and statistically superior compared with 0.40% in the HDM group PMID 27406394 ↗

Publications

• Results Ji LN, Pan CY, Lu JM, Li H, Zhu DL, Li Q, Li QF, Peng YD, Tian HM, Yao C, Zhao ZG, Wang L, Wang BH; VISION Study Group. Efficacy and safety of combination therapy with vildagliptin and metformin versus metformin uptitration in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin monotherapy: a randomized, open-label, prospective study (VISION). Diabetes Obes Metab. 2016 Aug;18(8):775-82. doi: 10.1111/dom.12667. Epub 2016 May 18.

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