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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes treatment with Glucobay in combination with sulfonylurea

Trial purpose

In this prospective, non interventional, observational Post Marketing Survelliance study data are obtained on the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Glucobay treatment on top of sulfonylurea under daily life treatment conditions.Specifically investigated is the influence of Glucobay on Post Prandial Blood Glucose and HbA1c as well as on pateint's weight when added to an already existing sulfonylurea therapy.The study is planned to carried out in 25000 - 30000 patients from 200 trial sites in India.The Post Marketing Survelliance study will be performed with commercially available medication prescribed within regular practice of the physician. No other examination will be performed than would be done without Post Marketing Survelliance study.

Key Participants Requirements

Sex

Both

Age

18 - N/A
  • - All patient with type 2 diabetes with one of the following treatment ongoing : 1) Sulfonylurea
    2) Sulfonylurea + OHA.
    In such patients, if investigator feels that addition of acarbose would be benficial for the patients
  • - According to local product information

Trial summary

Enrollment Goal
4564
Trial Dates
April 2008 - December 2008
Phase
N/A
Could I Receive a placebo
No
Products
Acarbose (Precose/Glucobay, BAYG5421)
Accepts Healthy Volunteer
No

Where to participate

StatusInstitutionLocation
Completed
Many Locations, India

Primary Outcome

  • Data collection on body weight
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    16 weeks
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Data collection on blood glucose
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    16 weeks
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Data collection on Hba1c
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    16 weeks
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    Safety Issue:
    No
  • Data collection on pre treatment concomitant diseases
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    16 weeks
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    Safety Issue:
    No

Secondary Outcome

  • Safety variables will be summarized using descriptive statistics based on adverse events collection
    date_rangeTime Frame:
    16 weeks
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    Safety Issue:
    Yes

Trial design

Prospecitve, non interventional, non controlled, Post Marketing Survelliance study to evaluate efficacy, safety, tolerability of Glucobay on top of sulfonylurea under daily life treatment conditions
Trial Type
Observational
Intervention Type
Drug
Trial Purpose
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Blinding
N/A
Assignment
N/A
Trial Arms
N/A