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A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Controlled Clinical Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Cofrogliptin versus Acarbose in Drug-Naïve Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Controlled Clinical Study Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Cofrogliptin versus Acarbose in Drug-Naïve Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500108461
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-09-01
Start date
2025-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

type 2 diabetes

Interventions

Cofrogliptin treatment group:Cofrogliptin
Acarbose treatment group:Acarbose

Sponsors

Henan Provincial People's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Capable of understanding and voluntarily signing the written informed consent form. 2. Male or female aged >=18 years (inclusive). 3. Fulfills diagnostic criteria for type 2 diabetes mellitus. 4. Previous glycemic control managed exclusively through diet and exercise therapy, with no prior exposure to any glucose-lowering or diabetes-related medications. 5. HbA1c at randomization: 7.0% <= HbA1c <= 9.0%. 6. Fasting plasma glucose (FPG) at randomization: FPG <= 11 mmol/L. 7. Body mass index (BMI) at randomization: 18 <= BMI <= 35 kg/m². 8. Agrees to maintain consistent dietary and exercise habits throughout the trial period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Known hypersensitivity to any component of the investigational product, chemically related compounds, or excipients. 2. History of diabetic ketoacidosis, type 1 diabetes, pancreatic/ß-cell transplantation, or diabetes secondary to pancreatitis/pancreatectomy. 3. Acute coronary syndrome (STEMI/NSTEMI/unstable angina), stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA) within 3 months prior to informed consent. 4. Congestive heart failure (NYHA Class III-IV). 5. Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic BP >=180 mmHg or diastolic BP >=110 mmHg). 6. Hepatic impairment: ALT, AST, or ALP >3×ULN at screening. 7. Severe renal impairment (eGFR <25 mL/min/1.73m²). 8. Chronic gastrointestinal disorders with significant malabsorption. 9. Conditions potentially aggravated by intestinal gas (e.g., Roemheld syndrome, severe hernia, intestinal obstruction/ulceration). 10. Bariatric surgery or malabsorptive gastrointestinal procedures within past 2 years. 11. Anti-obesity medications within 3 months prior to consent or weight instability at screening. 12. Malignancy (except basal cell carcinoma) within 5 years and/or active cancer therapy. 13. HIV infection. 14. Severe peripheral vascular disease. 15. Hematological disorders causing hemolysis/erythrocyte instability (e.g., malaria, babesiosis, hemolytic anemia). 16. Current systemic corticosteroid use, thyroid hormone dose changes within 6 weeks, or uncontrolled endocrine disorders (excluding T2DM). 17. Substance abuse within 3 months or chronic conditions potentially compromising compliance. 18. Pregnancy, lactation, or unwillingness to use effective contraception (females/males). 19. Participation in other clinical trials within 30 days prior to screening. 20. Any other condition deemed unsuitable by the investigator.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HbA1c;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Fasting Plasma Glucose;fasting C-peptide;Abundance of gut microbiota;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuijuan Yuan

Henan Provincial People's Hospita,medical

lmls3712@163.com+86 135 1389 1997

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026