Hormones
01 Jan 2013
Blood Pressure and Glucose Lowering for the Prevention of Vascular Disease in High Risk Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.
The purpose of this study is to provide information on the risks and benefits of routine blood pressure lowering (regardless of blood pressure level), and intensive lowering of blood glucose levels, in patients with Type 2 diabetes at high risk of cardiovascular events. The major outcomes of the study will…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
A Study of GK Activator (2) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treated With a Stable Dose of Metformin
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of GK Activator (2) in combination with metformin, compared to that of placebo (metformin monotherapy), in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Patients will continue on their stable dose of metformin and will be randomized to receive either GK Activator…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
Saxagliptin Treatment in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Not Controlled With Diet and Exercise
The purpose of this clinical research study is to learn whether Saxagliptin is more effective than placebo as a treatment for type 2 diabetic subjects who are not sufficiently controlled with diet and exercise. The safety of this treatment will also be studied. Official Title A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled,…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
GALLANT 22 Tesaglitazar Vs. Placebo in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
This is a 24-week randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, multi-center, placebo-controlled study of tesaglitazar (0.5 and 1 mg) in patients with type 2 diabetes, not adequately controlled on diet and lifestyle advice alone during the run-in period. The study comprises a 6-week single-blind placebo run-in period, followed by 24-week treatment period and…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled Pre-Prandial Human Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes
The aim of this research study is to compare the efficacy of adding inhaled preprandial insulin to glimepiride compared to adding rosiglitazone to glimepiride for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and to verify its safety (hypoglycaemia, pulmonary function, body weight, insulin antibodies and side effects) Official Title Safety and…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
Study Evaluating PPM-204 In Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to learn whether PPM-204 has an effect on lowering blood glucose (blood sugar) levels and is safe in treating people with type 2 diabetes. Official Title A 24-Week, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Of The Safety And Efficacy Of PPM-204 In Subjects With Type…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
Lanreotide Autogel in Patients With Acromegaly Previously Treated With Octreotide LAR
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety and patient acceptability of Somatuline Autogel in patients with acromegaly previously treated with octreotide LAR. Official Title A Phase IV, Multicentre, Open-Label, Single Group Study to Evaluate the Dosing, Efficacy and Safety of Lanreotide Autogel in Patients With Acromegaly…
Hormones
01 Jan 2013
E.V.O.L.V.E. Trial: EValuation Of Cinacalcet HCl Therapy to Lower CardioVascular Events
This study will evaluate the effects of cinacalcet (cincalcet HCl or Sensipar/Mimpara) on cardiovascular events and death in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with secondary hyperparathryoidism (HPT) who are receiving dialysis. Official Title EValuation Of Cinacalcet HCl Therapy to Lower CardioVascular Events Conditions Secondary Hyperparathyroidism, Chronic Kidney Disease Study Type…
Children's health
01 Jan 2013
Predictive Markers in GHD and TS Children Treated With ‘SAIZEN’
The study aims at identifying the predictive markers after one month of Saizen therapy in Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD) and Turner Syndrome children. The study will recruit approximately 360 children in several countries worldwide. The study lasts for about the first one month of daily growth hormone treatment. There will…
