Status:

COMPLETED

Sitagliptin + Metformin Compared to Metformin Monotherapy and Placebo in Women With a Recent GDM

Lead Sponsor:

Woman's

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Disorder of Glucose Regulation

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-42 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as "any degree of glucose intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy." GDM is one of the most frequent metabolic disorders occurring du...

Detailed Description

Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as "any degree of glucose intolerance with onset or first recognition during pregnancy." GDM is one of the most frequent metabolic disorders occurring du...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Females 18 years to 42 years of age who experienced gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during recent (within 12 months) pregnancy with prediabetic hyperglycemia determined by an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) with 75 g glucose postpartum. Study subjects will be inclusive of prior GDM women with impaired fasting glucose (IFG), impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), or both (IFG/IGT) postpartum.
  • Written consent for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Cholestasis during the past pregnancy
  • Any hepatic diseases in the past (viral hepatitis, toxic hepatic damage, jaundice of unknown etiology)
  • Serum aspartate transaminase (AST) and/or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level exceeding more than twice normal lab values
  • Presence of hypersensitivity to sitagliptin or other DPP-4 inhibitor
  • Current use of metformin, thiazolidinediones, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, or weight loss medications (prescription or over the counter \[OTC\])
  • Prior use of medication to treat diabetes except gestational diabetes
  • Use of drugs known to exacerbate glucose tolerance
  • History of diabetes or prior use of medications to treat diabetes except GDM
  • Creatinine clearance less than 60 ml/min
  • Pregnancy planned during the coming two years
  • Currently lactating
  • Patient not willing to use adequate contraception during study period (unless sterilized)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 28 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 28 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01856907

Start Date

September 28 2013

End Date

September 28 2017

Last Update

January 23 2018

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Woman's Hospital

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, 70817