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A 4-Week, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 Trial To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of Saxagliptin In Comparison To Placebo As Add On Treatment To Metformin XR In Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Have Inadequate Glycemic Control With Diet And Exercise And A Stable Dose Of Metformin ≥1500 mg/Day

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2009

93 participants

Abstract

This protocol will compare 24 hour glucose control for subject taking saxagliptin and metformin extended release (XR) versus metformin XR alone

Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes.

Primary outcome: Change From Baseline in 24-Hour Mean Weighted Glucose (MWG) at Week 4.

Enrollment: 93 participants.

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