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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Able to understand and grant informed written consent before performing any study procedure. • Outpatients of both sexes from 18 to 85 years of age, inclusive, in the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Diagnosis of T2DM according to the criteria of the ADA (1997) and the World Health Organization (1998) at least 3 months before the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Present a body mass index of 20 to 48 kg / m2 at the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Have received a stable dose of glimepiride of 4 to 6 mg / d alone or in combination with a stable dose of metformin> 1500 mg / d (or maximum tolerated dose) for at least 6 weeks before the Selection Visit (Visit 1 ). (Note; if the patient is taking 6 mg / d of glimepiride, the dose should be reduced to 6 mg / d in the Selection Visit ([Visit 1]) • Have received a stable dose of glimepiride of 4 to 6 mg / d alone or in combination with a stable dose of metformin> 1500 mg / d (or the maximum tolerated dose) for at least 2 weeks at the time of Visit 2. (Note: if the patient is taking 7% and 7% to 7% and 0.26 nmol / L (> 0.8 ng / mL;> 260 pmol / L) on the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Have a stable weight, without an increase or decrease of more than 7% in the last months before the Selection Visit (Visit 1) (according to your background). • If they take medication, in addition to an antidiabetic medication, which could affect blood glucose, they must have been receiving a stable dose for at least 4 weeks before the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Be willing, on the Selection Visit (Visit 1) and throughout the study, to discontinue all herbal medications taken for the treatment of diabetes. • Have a thyroid stimulating hormone level since the Selection Visit (Visit 1) that is within normal limits. If the patient receives thyroid hormones, the dose should be stable for at least 6 weeks before the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • If you take medication for hypertension (including diuretics), you must have taken a stable dose for at least 4 weeks before the Selection Visit (Visit • If you are a woman, you should not be pregnant, or planning to become pregnant during the study, or breastfeeding. Potentially fertile women must have a negative serum p-hCG test at the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Potentially fertile patients should be willing to use an appropriate contraceptive method; Do not get pregnant (or th
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Be currently taking more than two hypoglycemic agents (OHA). • Having been treated with insulin or with a GLP-1 analog, on an outpatient basis, within 6 weeks of the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Having type 1 diabetes mellitus, juvenile onset diabetes at maturity, T2DM that requires insulin, other rare or unusual fornias of diabetes mellitus, or a history of diabetic ketoacidosis. • Having high blood glucose due to medical treatment or a concurrent medical condition other than T2DM (eg, hyperadrenocorticalism due to Cusliing Syndrome [or Cushing´s disease], pheochromocytoma, acromegaly, hyperthyroidism, another endocrine disorder that raises blood glucose). • Present skin lesions fco / wo dyschromia, inflammation, atrophy, ulceration), edematous states, diabetic foot ulcers. • Have a history of epilepsy, excluding childhood febrile seizures. • Have a history of a hypoglycemic episode that required glucose, glucagon, orange juice, etc., provided by another person during the 6 months prior to the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Have a history of hyperglycemic syndrome, hyperosmolar, or non-ketosic syndrome during the 6 months prior to the Selection Visit (Visit 1). • Having had a stroke, myocardial infarction, symptomatic coronary artery disease, angina or arrhythmia within 4 weeks prior to the Selection Visit (Visit 1) or a history of congestive heart failure class III or class IV (according to the system of functional classification of the New York Heart Association). • Have a history of or risk factors for acute pancreatitis (such as alcoholism, small and multiple gallstones, hypertriglyceridemia) or exacerbation of chronic pancreatitis. • Have a systolic blood pressure (SBP)> 160 mmHg or 100 mmHg or <50 mmHg on the Selection Visit (Visit 1). The measurement can be repeated at the Selection Visit (Visit 1) if there is a suspicion that the initial reading is not accurate or is not representative of the patient´s usual blood pressure. • Have undergone obesity gastrointestinal surgery (including bypass, gastroplasty and cerclage procedures) within the year prior to the Selection Visit (Visit 1) or have plans to have surgery or a procedure for the removal of adipose tissue (eg .. liposuction or breast reduction) during the course of the study. • Have started a weight loss regimen within 4 weeks of the Selection Visit (Visit 1), both on their own account and by participation in a commercial diet / habits change program (eg, Jermy Craig, Weight Watchers ) or by taking medication to lose weight (eg, phentermine, sibutramine, Xenical / AUi [orlistat]). • Be currently taking an antipsychotic medication (except prochlorperazine on demand for nausea), having taken systemic glucocorticoids at a dose greater than 5 mg daily of prednisone or equivalent within 2 weeks prior to the Selection Visit (Visit 1), or be currently taking products to stimulate appetite (eg, megestrol acetate [Megace]). See the Study Reference Manual for the equivalence of prednisone or other glucocorticoids. • History of cancer other than squamous cell carcinoma or treated basal cell. (Note: the inclusion of patients with a history of cancer is allowed as long as it is in complete remission for at least 5 years before the Selection Visit [Visit 1]. A complete remission is defined as the disappearance of all cancer signs in response to treatment). • Having been inf
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Measurement of serum hemoglobin A1c values by laboratory tests during the study. Measure:Changes in Hemoglobin A1c values Timepoints:HbA1c is drawn at Visit 1 (Week -16 to -4), Visit 3 (Week -2), Visit 4 (Week 0), Visit 5 (Week 4), Visit 6 (Week 10), Visit 7 (Week 18), Visit 8 (Week 26). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Outcome name:Measurement of serum Fasting Plasma Glucose values by laboratory tests during the study. Measure:Changes in fasting plasma glucose values Timepoints:FPG is drawn at Visit 1 (Week -16 to -4), Visit 2 (Week -4), Visit 3 (Week -2), Visit 4 (Week 0), Visit 5 (Week 4), Visit 6 (Week 10), Visit 7 (Week 18), Visit 8 (Week 26). | — |
Countries
Belarus, Colombia, Hungaria, India, Lithuania, Peru, Romania, United States
Contacts
PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL (PERU) S.A.