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A Study Of Rosiglitazone Plus Insulin To Treat Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Information source: GlaxoSmithKline
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Intervention: Rosiglitazone 4 mg (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Active, not recruiting

Sponsored by: GlaxoSmithKline

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
GSK Clinical Trials, MD, Study Chair, Affiliation: GlaxoSmithKline

Summary

This study is designed to demonstrate that addition of rosiglitazone (4mg) to insulin in Type 2 diabetes mellitus subjects who have not achieved glycemic goals on insulin injections alone is efficacious in terms of improving glycemic control.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Control, Clinical Evaluation of Insulin Plus Rosiglitazone Compared to Insulin Plus Placebo for 24 Weeks in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Are Inadequately Controlled On Insulin

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: glycemic control at treatment 24-week measured by HbA1c (Glycosylated hemoglobin)

Secondary outcome: glycemic control at treatment 24-week measured by fasting plasma glucose and daily insulin dose, proportion of subjects who reduce total daily insulin dose after treatment of 8, 16, and 24 weeks

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 70 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion:

- Patients with type 2 Diabetes mellitus on a minimum dose of 30 units/day insulin

monotherapy continuously for at least 8 weeks

- If Patients are taking another oral antidiabetic agent may stop their oral agent and

adjust their insulin dose properly over 8 weeks prior to screening if they are asked by doctor who considers him/her suitable for study in all other respects, and the HbA1c level>7. 5%.

Exclusion:

- Fasting plasma glucose >13 mmol/L at screening

- Ongoing edema or history of peripheral edema requiring pharmacological treatment

within 12 months

- Drug abuse

- Women pregnant or lactating

- Use any rosiglitazone like drug in 3 months

- Use more than one oral antidiabetic agent in 2 months

- Uncontrolled hypertension

- Chronic heart failure

- Anemia

Locations and Contacts

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Beijing 100853, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Tianjin 300052, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Beijing 100034, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Beijing 100730, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Shanghai 200025, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Shanghai 200032, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Xi'an 710032, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Shanghai 200233, China

GSK Clinical Trials Call Center, Beijing 100029, China

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2005
Last updated: July 11, 2007

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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