Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin in Combination With Metformin IR Compared to Saxagliptin Monotherapy and to Metformin IR Monotherapy in Drug Naive Chinese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycaemic Control

Summary

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Active-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Saxagliptin in Combination with Metformin IR as Initial Therapy Compared to Saxagliptin Monotherapy and to Metformin IR Monotherapy in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes who have Inadequate Glycaemic Control

Timeline

Start

2014-12

Primary completion

2016-08

Completion

2016-08

Publications

• Dou J, Ma J, Liu J, Wang C, Johnsson E, Yao H, Zhao J, Pan C. Efficacy and safety of saxagliptin in combination with metformin as initial therapy in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from the START study, a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, phase 3 trial. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2018 Mar;20(3):590-598. doi: 10.1111/dom.13117. Epub 2017 Oct 26.

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