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A 52-week Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel-group, Efficacy and Safety Study of Empagliflozin Once Daily, as an add-on to Insulin in Japanese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Insufficient Glycaemic Control

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2018

269 participants

Abstract

This is a multi-center, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, efficacy and safety study of empagliflozin as add-on to insulin in Japanese patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with insufficient glycaemic control

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2.

Primary outcome: Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) After 16 Weeks of Treatment..

Enrollment: 269 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: 269 participants or records.

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