Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of multiple ascending doses of RO4998452 compared to placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Successive cohorts of patients will be randomized to receive either active drug, at escalating doses, or placebo. The anticipated time on study treatment is \<3 months, and the target sample size is \<100 individuals.
Interventions
Escalating oral doses
Oral doses
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* adult patients, 18-65 years of age; * type 2 diabetes; * either treated by diet and exercise alone or with metformin.
Exclusion criteria
* type 1 diabetes mellitus; * uncontrolled hypertension; * clinically severe diabetic complications.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| AEs, laboratory parameters, vital signs. | Throughout study |
| AUC0-24h, Cmax | Days 1 and 14 |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Parameters of glucose metabolism | Throughout study |
Countries
Germany, United States