Phase 2b Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the PD Response and Safety of Three Dose Levels of Glymera Injection Following 20 Weeks of Weekly SC Dosing in Adults With T2DM

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Purpose Primary objective: The primary objective of this study is to define the dose response of Glymera as measured as the change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) following 20 weeks of once-weekly dosing. Secondary objectives: The secondary objectives are to: - Describe incidence, severity, and duration of reported gastrointestinal side effects of Glymera compared to active comparator; - Compare change from baseline in HbA1c following 20 weeks of dosing compared to placebo and active comparator; - Compare change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose (FPG) following 20 weeks of dosing compared to placebo and active comparator; - Describe the frequencies of adverse events in the treatment groups; and - Describe the above endpoints for the following subgroups of subjects according to baseline type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) therapy: diet and exercise only, metformin only, sulfonylurea only, or metformin and sulfonylurea combination therapy.
ConditionType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
InterventionDrug: 50 mg Glymera
Drug: 70 mg Glymera
Drug: 100 mg Glymera
Drug: Placebo (0.9% Sodium Chloride)
Drug: Victoza®
PhasePhase 2
SponsorPhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Responsible PartyPhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierNCT01658501
First ReceivedJuly 24, 2012
Last UpdatedOctober 18, 2013
Last verifiedJuly 2013

Tracking Information[ + expand ][ + ]

First Received DateJuly 24, 2012
Last Updated DateOctober 18, 2013
Start DateJuly 2012
Estimated Primary Completion DateJuly 2013
Current Primary Outcome MeasuresEvaluation of dose response of Glymera as measured as the change from baseline in HbA1c after 20 weeks of dosing with Glymera compared to placebo and active comparator [Time Frame: Baseline and 20 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: No]
Current Secondary Outcome Measures
  • Description of the incidence, severity, and duration of reported gastrointestinal side effects of Glymera compared to active comparator [Time Frame: Up to 23 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: Yes]
  • Compare change from baseline in weekly fasting plasma glucose (FPG) following 20 weeks of dosing compared to placebo and active comparator [Time Frame: Baseline and 20 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Describe the frequencies of adverse events in the treatment groups [Time Frame: Up to 23 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: Yes]
  • Proportion of subjects reaching HbA1c targets (<7.0%) after 20 weeks of dosing [Time Frame: Baseline and 20 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: No]

Descriptive Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Brief TitlePhase 2b Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the PD Response and Safety of Three Dose Levels of Glymera Injection Following 20 Weeks of Weekly SC Dosing in Adults With T2DM
Official TitlePhase 2b Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo- and Active-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Pharmacodynamic Response and Safety of Three Dose Levels of Glymera Injection Following 20 Weeks of Once-Weekly Subcutaneous Dosing in Adult Subjects With Inadequately Treated Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Brief Summary
Primary objective:

The primary objective of this study is to define the dose response of Glymera as measured as
the change from baseline in hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) following 20 weeks of once-weekly dosing.

Secondary objectives:

The secondary objectives are to:

- Describe incidence, severity, and duration of reported gastrointestinal side effects of
Glymera compared to active comparator;

- Compare change from baseline in HbA1c following 20 weeks of dosing compared to placebo
and active comparator;

- Compare change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose (FPG) following 20 weeks of
dosing compared to placebo and active comparator;

- Describe the frequencies of adverse events in the treatment groups; and

- Describe the above endpoints for the following subgroups of subjects according to
baseline type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) therapy: diet and exercise only, metformin
only, sulfonylurea only, or metformin and sulfonylurea combination therapy.
Detailed DescriptionNot Provided
Study TypeInterventional
Study PhasePhase 2
Study DesignAllocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
ConditionType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
InterventionDrug: 50 mg Glymera
Drug: 70 mg Glymera
Drug: 100 mg Glymera
Drug: Placebo (0.9% Sodium Chloride)
Other Names:
SC Weekly InjectionDrug: Victoza®
Other Names:
daily SC injection
Study Arm (s)
  • Experimental: Glymera
    Glymera SC Weekly Injection
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo Comparator
    Placebo (0.9% Sodium Chloride) - SC Weekly Injection
  • Active Comparator: Active comparator
    Active comparator (Victoza®) daily SC injection

Recruitment Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Recruitment StatusCompleted
Estimated Enrollment593
Estimated Completion DateJuly 2013
Estimated Primary Completion DateJuly 2013
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female subjects 18 to 75 years of age, inclusive;

- Body mass index ≤45 kg/m2;

- Diagnosed with T2DM with HbA1c of ≥7.0% and ≤11.0% and treated with diet and exercise
alone, or with stable doses of metformin alone, sulfonylurea alone or metformin and
sulfonylurea.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Currently taking or have taken within the last 6 months non-oral antihyperglycemic
agents (eg, insulin, Byetta®, Bydureon®, or Victoza). Short-term use of insulin
within this period will not be cause for exclusion if insulin was used during the
treatment of an acute intercurrent illness;

- Known allergy to or serious adverse effect caused by an approved or investigational
glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor analog/agonist;

- Unstable cardiovascular disease;

- History of weight loss surgery or other gastrointestinal surgical procedures that
could possibly interfere with the mechanism of action of GLP-1 receptor agonists;

- Based on contraindications/warnings identified with other GLP-1 receptor agonists,
subjects will be excluded if they have: History, symptoms, or signs of pancreatitis
or severe gastrointestinal disease (ie, gastroparesis) or Personal or family history
of medullary thyroid tumors or history of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndrome Type
2;

- Clinically significant renal and/or hepatic dysfunction;

- Pregnant or lactating female subjects.
GenderBoth
Ages18 Years
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
ContactsNot Provided
Location CountriesUnited States

Administrative Information[ + expand ][ + ]

NCT Number NCT01658501
Other Study ID NumbersPB1023-PT-CL-0004
Has Data Monitoring CommitteeYes
Information Provided ByPhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Study SponsorPhaseBio Pharmaceuticals Inc.
CollaboratorsNot Provided
Investigators Not Provided
Verification DateJuly 2013

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