Description Module

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.

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Description Module


Ignite Creation Date: 2025-12-25 @ 12:44 AM
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NCT ID: NCT02941367
Brief Summary: Primary Objective: To compare the safety, in terms of percentage of patients with symptomatic documented hypoglycemia during Ramadan fast, of lixisenatide versus sulfonylurea (SU). Secondary Objectives: * To assess effect of lixisenatide versus SU on: * Changes in glycemic control; * Changes in body weight. * To assess overall safety of lixisenatide and SU.
Detailed Description: The total study duration per patient will have a minimum 12 weeks and maximum 22 weeks (up to 2 weeks screening period + 8-12 weeks pre-Ramadan period + 29-30 days Ramadan + 0 4 weeks post-Ramadan period). This is a phase 3b study in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh (instead of phase 4 for other countries).
Study: NCT02941367
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT02941367