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At a glance

ClinicalIndex Comparison Record
Phase 3Completed· 6,103 enrolled
Drug / intervention
linagliptin +3 moredrug
Likely dose
linagliptin 5mgfrom record
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NCT01243424Phase 3Completed

A Multicentre, International, Randomised, Parallel Group, Double Blind Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Safety of Linagliptin Versus Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at High Cardiovascular Risk.

Boehringer Ingelheim·interventional·Posted Nov 18, 2010·Updated Jan 7, 2020

In Brief

A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating linagliptin, glimepiride, and 2 other interventions for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Completed, enrolled 6,103 participants across 613 sites in 43 countries.

Detailed Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the longterm impact on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, relevant efficacy parameters (e.g., glycaemic parameters) and safety (e.g., weight and hypoglycaemia) of treatment with linagliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes at elevated cardiovascular risk receiving usual care, and compare outcome against glimepiride.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
CountriesArgentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Czechia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States

Timeline

Phase 3CompletedFinished
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First PostedNov 18, 2010
Enrollment StartNov 11, 2010
Primary CompletionAug 21, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 7.8 yearsPosted 15.6 years ago

Interventions

linagliptindrug

linagliptin tablets 5mg QD

glimepiridedrug

glimepiride over-encapsulated tablet 1-4 mg QD

linagliptin placebodrug

linagliptin placebo

glimepiride placebodrug

glimepiride placebo