A Phase 3b, Double-Blind, Randomized Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of Pioglitazone HCl and Metformin HCl Fixed-Dose Combination Therapy Compared to Pioglitazone HCl Monotherapy and to Metformin HCl Monotherapy in the Treatment of Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
Abstract
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of pioglitazone, twice daily (BID), combined with metformin versus pioglitazone taken alone and metformin taken alone in treating Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus.
Primary outcome: Percent Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin.
Enrollment: 600 participants.
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Evidence Hub reads this as a randomized trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 2 of 5 (High · randomized trial). Randomized trials of a reasonable size are the strongest single-study design. Reported size: 600 participants or records.
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