A Study of Taspoglutide Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin Plus Pioglitazone.

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Purpose This 3 arm study will assess the efficacy of taspoglutide on glycemic control (as assessed by HbA1c) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled with metformin plus pioglitazone, compared to placebo after 24 weeks of treatment. Patients will be randomized to one of 3 treatment arms: taspoglutide 10mg once weekly, taspoglutide 20 mg once weekly (after 4 weeks of taspoglutide 10 mg once weekly) or placebo, in addition to their continued stable metformin plus pioglitazone treatment. After the first 24 weeks patients on placebo will be switched to taspoglutide 10mg once weekly or taspoglutide 20mg once weekly (after 4 weeks of taspoglutide 10mg once weekly. The anticipated time on study treatment is 1-2 years, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
ConditionDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2
InterventionDrug: taspoglutide
Drug: taspoglutide
Drug: placebo
Drug: pioglitazone
Drug: metformin
PhasePhase 3
SponsorHoffmann-La Roche
Responsible PartyHoffmann-La Roche
ClinicalTrials.gov IdentifierNCT00744367
First ReceivedAugust 29, 2008
Last UpdatedApril 7, 2014
Last verifiedApril 2014

Tracking Information[ + expand ][ + ]

First Received DateAugust 29, 2008
Last Updated DateApril 7, 2014
Start DateOctober 2008
Estimated Primary Completion DateMarch 2011
Current Primary Outcome MeasuresAbsolute change from baseline in HbA1c [Time Frame: 24 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: No]
Current Secondary Outcome Measures
  • Change from baseline in fasting plasma glucose; change from baseline in body weight; responder rates for HbA1c (target <=7.0%, <=6.5%); responder rates for body weight; beta cell function. [Time Frame: 24 weeks] [Designated as safety issue: No]
  • Safety: adverse events, vital signs, physical examination, clinical laboratory tests, ECG and anti-taspoglutide antibodies. [Time Frame: Throughout the study] [Designated as safety issue: No]

Descriptive Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Brief TitleA Study of Taspoglutide Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin Plus Pioglitazone.
Official TitleA Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability and Effect of Taspoglutide on Glycemic Control Compared to Placebo in Patients With Type II Diabetes Mellitus Inadequately Controlled With Metformin Plus Pioglitazone
Brief Summary
This 3 arm study will assess the efficacy of taspoglutide on glycemic control (as assessed
by HbA1c) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus inadequately controlled with metformin
plus pioglitazone, compared to placebo after 24 weeks of treatment. Patients will be
randomized to one of 3 treatment arms: taspoglutide 10mg once weekly, taspoglutide 20 mg
once weekly (after 4 weeks of taspoglutide 10 mg once weekly) or placebo, in addition to
their continued stable metformin plus pioglitazone treatment. After the first 24 weeks
patients on placebo will be switched to taspoglutide 10mg once weekly or taspoglutide 20mg
once weekly (after 4 weeks of taspoglutide 10mg once weekly. The anticipated time on study
treatment is 1-2 years, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
Detailed DescriptionNot Provided
Study TypeInterventional
Study PhasePhase 3
Study DesignAllocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment
ConditionDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2
InterventionDrug: taspoglutide
10 mg sc once weekly;
Drug: taspoglutide
20 mg sc once weekly (after 4 weeks of taspoglutide 10 mg sc once weekly)
Drug: placebo
sc once weekly
Drug: pioglitazone
>= 30 mg/day
Drug: metformin
>1500 mg/day or MTD
Study Arm (s)
  • Experimental: 1
  • Experimental: 2
  • Placebo Comparator: 3

Recruitment Information[ + expand ][ + ]

Recruitment StatusCompleted
Estimated Enrollment326
Estimated Completion DateMarch 2011
Estimated Primary Completion DateMarch 2011
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- adult patients, 18-75 years age;

- type 2 diabetes receiving pioglitazone (>= 30 mg/day) and metformin (>= 1500 mg/day)
for at least 12 weeks prior to screening;

- HbA1c >=7.0% and <=10.0% at screening;

- BMI >= 25 (>23 for Asians) and <=45 kg/m2 at screening;

- stable weight +/-5% for at least 12 weeks prior to screening.

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of type 1 diabetes mellitus or acute metabolic diabetic complications such as
ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar coma in the previous 6 months;

- evidence of clinically significant diabetic complications;

- clinically symptomatic gastrointestinal disease;

- myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass surgery, post-transplantation
cardiomyopathy or stroke within the previous 6 months;

- known hemoglobinopathy or chronic anemia.
GenderBoth
Ages18 Years
Accepts Healthy VolunteersNo
ContactsNot Provided
Location CountriesUnited States, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Guatemala, Mexico

Administrative Information[ + expand ][ + ]

NCT Number NCT00744367
Other Study ID NumbersBC20963
Has Data Monitoring CommitteeNot Provided
Information Provided ByHoffmann-La Roche
Study SponsorHoffmann-La Roche
CollaboratorsNot Provided
Investigators Study Director: Clinical Trials Hoffmann-La Roche
Verification DateApril 2014

Locations[ + expand ][ + ]

United States, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
United States, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35209
United States, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35801
United States, Alabama
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States, 35661
United States, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85032
United States, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85028
United States, California
Buena Park, California, United States, 90620
United States, California
Lancaster, California, United States, 93534
United States, California
Loma Linda, California, United States, 92354
United States, California
Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91730
United States, California
Roseville, California, United States, 95661
United States, California
San Diego, California, United States, 92161
United States, California
Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598
United States, Colorado
Wheatridge, Colorado, United States, 80033
United States, Connecticut
Hamden, Connecticut, United States, 06518
United States, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 20017
United States, Florida
Bradenton, Florida, United States, 34208
United States, Florida
Chiefland, Florida, United States, 32626
United States, Florida
Fort Myers, Florida, United States, 33907
United States, Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32607
United States, Florida
Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021
United States, Florida
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
United States, Florida
New Port Richey, Florida, United States, 34652
United States, Florida
Ocala, Florida, United States, 34474
United States, Florida
Plantation, Florida, United States, 33317
United States, Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33614
United States, Idaho
Nampa, Idaho, United States, 83687
United States, Illinois
Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60504
United States, Illinois
Libertyville, Illinois, United States, 60048
United States, Indiana
Evansville, Indiana, United States, 47714
United States, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50314
United States, Kansas
Topeka, Kansas, United States, 66614
United States, Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
United States, Kentucky
Madisonville, Kentucky, United States, 42431
United States, Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70121
United States, Maryland
Frederick, Maryland, United States, 21702
United States, Maryland
Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States, 20745
United States, Michigan
Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48202
United States, Michigan
Ferndale, Michigan, United States, 48220
United States, Michigan
Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States, 49048
United States, Mississippi
Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, 39531
United States, Mississippi
Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States, 38654
United States, Missouri
St Peters, Missouri, United States, 63376
United States, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68114
United States, Nebraska
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68131
United States, Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89148
United States, New York
Albany, New York, United States, 12206-1098
United States, New York
Brooklyn, New York, United States, 11218
United States, New York
Hudson, New York, United States, 12534
United States, New York
Lake Success, New York, United States, 11042
United States, New York
Staten Island, New York, United States, 10301
United States, North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
United States, North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28277
United States, North Carolina
Mooresville, North Carolina, United States, 28117
United States, North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401
United States, North Dakota
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, 58501
United States, Ohio
Athens, Ohio, United States, 45701
United States, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45219
United States, Ohio
Kettering, Ohio, United States, 45429
United States, Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 73071
United States, Oregon
Medford, Oregon, United States, 97504
United States, Pennsylvania
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States, 15009
United States, Pennsylvania
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, United States, 19020
United States, Pennsylvania
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States, 17015
United States, Pennsylvania
Levittown, Pennsylvania, United States, 19056
United States, Pennsylvania
Melrose Park, Pennsylvania, United States, 19027
United States, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15236
United States, Rhode Island
Cranston, Rhode Island, United States, 02920
United States, South Carolina
Greer, South Carolina, United States, 29651
United States, Texas
Bellaire, Texas, United States, 77401
United States, Texas
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75230
United States, Texas
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231
United States, Texas
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
United States, Texas
San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78205
United States, Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84102
United States, Washington
Federal Way, Washington, United States, 98003
Brazil
Brasilia, Brazil, 70390-155
Brazil
Forlateza, Brazil, 60430-350
Brazil
Fortaleza, Brazil, 60430-370
Brazil
Fortaleza, Brazil, 60120-021
Brazil
Fortaleza, Brazil, 60155-290
Brazil
Mogi Das Cruzes - Sp, Brazil, 08780-090
Brazil
Passo Fundo, Brazil, 99010-901
Brazil
Porto Alegre, Brazil, 90035-001
Brazil
Recife, Brazil, 50100-130
Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 04022-001
Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 01244-030
Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 05403-000
Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil, 01221-020
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador
Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, A1N 1W7
Canada, Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 3Z5
Canada, Ontario
London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5R8
Canada, Ontario
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M9W 4L6
Canada, Quebec
Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2W 1T8
Canada, Quebec
Pointe-claire, Quebec, Canada, H9R 4S3
Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica, 755-1000
France
Bondy, France, 93143
France
Dijon, France, 21079
France
Nantes, France, 44093
France
Narbonne, France, 11108
Germany
Falkensee, Germany, 14612
Germany
Karlsruhe, Germany, 76199
Germany
Mainz, Germany, 55116
Germany
Neuwied, Germany, 56564
Germany
Potsdam, Germany, 14469
Guatemala
Guatemala, Guatemala, 01010
Guatemala
Guatemala, Guatemala
Mexico
Chihuahua, Mexico, 31238
Mexico
Jalisco, Mexico, 44690
Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico, 11650
Puerto Rico
Carolina, Puerto Rico, 00983
Puerto Rico
Guyanabo, San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00920
Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 00926-2832