A Study in China Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Adding Sitagliptin to Stable Therapy With Insulin With or Without Metformin in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) (MK-0431-254)

Summary

A study to compare safety and efficacy of sitagliptin and placebo therapy when added to stable insulin alone or in combination with metformin in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The primary hypothesis of this study is that after 24 weeks, the addition of sitagliptin compared with placebo provides greater reduction in hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) in T2DM participants on insulin alone or in combination with metformin.

Timeline

Start

2012-07-10

Primary completion

2014-06-11

Completion

2014-06-25

Publications

• Results Shankar RR, Bao Y, Han P, Hu J, Ma J, Peng Y, Wu F, Xu L, Engel SS, Jia W. Sitagliptin added to stable insulin therapy with or without metformin in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. J Diabetes Investig. 2017 May;8(3):321-329. doi: 10.1111/jdi.12585. Epub 2016 Dec 9.

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