Skip to content

Study About Effect of Saxagliptin on Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Endothelial Function in Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02920801
Enrollment
31
Registered
2016-09-30
Start date
2014-12-31
Completion date
2015-07-31
Last updated
2016-10-03

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

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Keywords

saxagliptin, endothelial progenitor cell, flow-mediated dilation

Brief summary

In this study, the investigators aim to investigate whether saxagliptin modulate endothelial progenitor cells number and flow-mediated dilation in newly diagnosed, treatment-naive type 2 diabetic patients.

Interventions

DRUGsaxagliptin

5mg per day for 12 weeks

DRUGMetformin

1500mg per day for 12 weeks

Sponsors

Chinese Medical Association
CollaboratorNETWORK
Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
30 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics (diagnosis were made according to the American Diabetes Association Guideline \[19\] ), treatment naive, age 30-75, hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≥6.5%, fasting c-peptide \>1.0ng/L

Exclusion criteria

* pregnancy or lactation, smoker, acute disease or infection, chronic renal disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate \<60 mL/min/1.73m2), live enzymes 3 times above the normal range, positive islet autoantibody, fasting c-peptide \<1.0ng/L, severe hypertriglyceridemia (triglyceride \>5.6mmol/L), cardiovascular events or surgery within 3 months, taking glucocorticoid, history of acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic tumor, severe cardiac or pneumonic disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
endothelial progenitor cell12weeks
flow-mediated dilation12weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2 hour postprandial blood glucose12weeks
HbA1c12weeks
renal function test12weeks
liver function test12weeks
fasting blood glucose12weeks

Countries

China

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026