Prediabetic State
Conditions
Keywords
Pre-diabetes, vildagliptin, IGT
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of vildagliptin, an unapproved drug, compared to placebo in lowering post-meal blood glucose levels in people with pre-diabetes who have high blood sugar levels after meals.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Blood glucose criteria must be met * Body mass index (BMI) in the range 23-45
Exclusion criteria
* Diagnosis of diabetes * Serious cardiovascular events within the past 6 months * Use of insulin or any oral antidiabetic agent * Other protocol-defined
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in area under the 0-2 hour prandial glucose curve at 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse event profile after 12 weeks of treatment | — |
| Change in ratio for postprandial insulin AUC and postprandial glucose AUC (0-2 hours) after 12 weeks of treatment | — |
| Change in HOMA B at 12 weeks | — |
| Change in fasting insulin at 12 weeks | — |
| Change in fasting proinsulin/insulin ratio at 12 weeks | — |
Countries
United States