Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Keywords
Diabetes mellitus, vildagliptin, continuous glucose monitoring
Brief summary
The study will assess glycemic variability and optimized glycemic control in T2DM patients treated with a DPP-4 inhibitor as add-on therapy to metformin.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) willing to perform SMBG at least 6 times daily to use the MiniMed CGMS for up to 3 consecutive days on 2 occasions. * HbA1c: 6.5 to 9% with metformin monotherapy for a least 3 months
Exclusion criteria
* Age \>= 80 years * BMI \<= 22 and \>=40 kg/m2 * Secondary T2 DM * Hepatic failure, ASAT/ALAT\>3 ULN, and moderate/severe renal failure (CI \< 50 ml/min) CHF III & IV Other protocol-defined inclusion/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glycemic variability assessed by MAGE (Mean Amplitude of Glycemic Excursion) | 8 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glycemic control assessed through CSGM | 8 weeks |
| Glycemic control assessed by A1C, FPG, PPG and the mean of 6 points self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) at baseline and after 8 weeks | 8 weeks |
| Unrecognized hypoglycemic periods recorded by CSGM, frequency and duration | 8 weeks |
Countries
France