Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:36 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:36 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00690456
Brief Summary:
The primary objective of the study is to determine the effect of rimonabant 20 mg daily when added to ongoing metformin therapy on glycemic control (HbA1c) over a 36 week period in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Secondary objectives include evaluation of other markers of glycemic control, lipid profile, body weight, and abdominal obesity. Also, the trial will study the safety of rimonabant when added to metformin over a period of 47 weeks.
Detailed Description:
The total duration per patient will be approximately 49 weeks including a 36-week double-blind treatment period.
Study:
NCT00690456
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00690456