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Phase 2 N=189 Randomized Triple-blind Treatment

Safety & Effectiveness on Vascular Structure and Function of ACZ885 in Atherosclerosis and Either T2DM or IGT Patients

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 · Atherosclerosis · Prediabetic State

Enrolled (actual)
189
Serious AEs
20.6%
Results posted
Mar 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events and Death — 80; 77; 14; 25 Number of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
ACZ885 (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Primary completion
Feb 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events, Serious Adverse Events and Death
80; 77; 14; 25; 0; 1
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Aortic Distensibility
-0.0001; 0.0001; -0.0001; -0.0001
PRIMARY
Change From Baseline in Plaque Burden (Aortic Vessel Wall Area and Carotid Vessel Wall Area)
14.80; -0.51; 30.58; 8.71; 1.41; -0.29
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Pulse Wave Velocity and Pulse Wave Velocity Error
-0.39; -0.03; -0.36; -0.26; -0.01; -0.03
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Plaque Composition
0.002; 0.003; 0.002; 0.003; 0.006; -0.000
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Aortic Strain
-0.005; 0.002; 0.001; -0.002
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in High Sensitivity C-reactive Protein (hsCRP)
0.93; 0.48; 1.04; 0.51
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose
0.95; 1.00; 0.95; 0.99
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
1.00; 0.99; 1.00; 0.96
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in 2 Hour Glucose Post Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)
0.92; 0.98; 0.93; 0.95
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Beta Cell Function (HOMA-B)
1.11; 0.99; 1.03; 0.91
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR)
1.00; 1.09; 0.93; 0.97
SECONDARY
Pharmacokinetics: ACZ885 Serum Concentrations
0; 480; 10107; 9138; 5936; 8136

Summary

This study will evaluate the effect of ACZ885 on vascular function in patients with documented atherosclerotic disease and T2DM or IGT.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients with known atherosclerotic disease and documented diagnosis of T2DM for ≤ 14 years OR IGT
  • HbA1c between 6.0% and 10.0%
  • On stable statin therapy or statin intolerant
  • Patients who are eligible and able to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Contraindications to MRI
  • NYHA class IV Heart Failure
  • NYHA class I - III heart failure with acute exacerbation in 3 months prior to screening
  • Patients with type 1 diabetes
  • Acute infections
  • HsCRP > 30 mg/dL
  • Aortic aneurysm ≥5cm

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00995930). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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