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Contribution of Pancreatic αcells Function to Blood Glucose Regulation in Chinese Type 2 Diabetics- the Effect of Sitagliptin on Glucagon Secretion, Insulin Secretion and Insulin Resistance in Chinese Type 2 Diabetics
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Sitagliptin for Insulin Secretion and Insulin Resistance. Completed, enrolled 85 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
1. The purpose of this study is to determine whether Sitagliptin therapy suppress glucagon release and improve glucose control in Chinese type 2 diabetic. 2. There are different effects of Sitagliptin therapy on blood glucose regulation, pancreatic alpha \& beta cell function are different in lean (BMI\<25) and overweight (BMI\>25) Chinese type 2 diabetics. 3. The purpose of this study is to determine whether glucagon release may contribute over 30% to the hyperglycemia in Chinese type 2 diabetics.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Sitagliptin 100 mg QD for 12 weeks