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Registration number
NCT01243424
Ethics application status
Date submitted
17/11/2010
Date registered
18/11/2010
Date last updated
7/01/2020

Titles & IDs
Public title
CAROLINA: Cardiovascular Outcome Study of Linagliptin Versus Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Scientific title
A Multicentre, International, Randomised, Parallel Group, Double Blind Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Safety of Linagliptin Versus Glimepiride in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at High Cardiovascular Risk.
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2009-013157-15
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
1218.74
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Metabolic and Endocrine 0 0 0 0
Diabetes

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - linagliptin
Treatment: Drugs - glimepiride
Treatment: Drugs - linagliptin placebo
Treatment: Drugs - glimepiride placebo

Experimental: linagliptin - patient to receive linagliptin or glimepiride placebo over encapsulated tablet Quaque die (QD)

Active Comparator: glimepiride 1-4 mg QD - patient to receive glimepiride 1-4 mg or linagliptin placebo tablet Quaque die (QD)


Treatment: Drugs: linagliptin
linagliptin tablets 5mg QD

Treatment: Drugs: glimepiride
glimepiride over-encapsulated tablet 1-4 mg QD

Treatment: Drugs: linagliptin placebo
linagliptin placebo

Treatment: Drugs: glimepiride placebo
glimepiride placebo

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
The First 3-point Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (3P-MACE)
Timepoint [1] 0 0
From randomization until individual day of trial completion, up to 432 weeks
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
The First 4-point (4P)- MACE
Timepoint [1] 0 0
From randomization until individual day of trial completion, up to 432 weeks
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Percentage of Participants Taking Trial Medication at Trial End, Maintained Glycaemic Control (HbA1c =7.0%) Without Need for Rescue Medication, Without >2% Weight Gain, and Without Moderate/Severe Hypoglycaemic Episodes During Maintenance Phase
Timepoint [2] 0 0
From Visit 6 (Week 16) to Final visit (Week 432) (Maintenance Phase)
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Percentage of Participants Who Were on Trial Medication at Trial End, Maintained Glycaemic Control (HbA1c =7.0%) Without Need for Rescue Medication, and Without >2% Weight Gain During Maintenance Phase
Timepoint [3] 0 0
From Visit 6 (Week 16) to Final visit (Week 432) (Maintenance Phase)
Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With the Occurrence of at Least One Event of 3P-MACE
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From randomization until individual day of trial completion, up to 432 weeks
Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With the Occurrence of at Least One Event of 4P -MACE
Timepoint [5] 0 0
From randomization until individual day of trial completion, up to 432 weeks
Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Occurrence of Any of the Components of the Composite Endpoint of All Adjudication-confirmed Events
Timepoint [6] 0 0
From start of the treatment until 7 days after the end of treatment, up to 433 weeks
Secondary outcome [7] 0 0
Time to First Occurrence of Any of the Components of the Composite Endpoint of All Adjudication-confirmed Events
Timepoint [7] 0 0
From start of the treatment until 7 days after the end of treatment, up to 433 weeks
Secondary outcome [8] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Timepoint [8] 0 0
Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [9] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
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Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [10] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit Fasting Total Cholesterol, Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) Cholesterol and High-density Lipoprotein (HDL) Cholesterol
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Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [11] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Triglycerides
Timepoint [11] 0 0
Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [12] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Creatinine
Timepoint [12] 0 0
Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [13] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR)
Timepoint [13] 0 0
Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [14] 0 0
Change From Baseline to Final Visit in Urine Albumin Creatinine Ratio (UACR)
Timepoint [14] 0 0
Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [15] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Transition in Albuminuria Classes
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Baseline and week 432
Secondary outcome [16] 0 0
Change From Baseline of Insulin Secretion Rate (ISR) at Fixed Glucose Concentration at 208 Weeks
Timepoint [16] 0 0
Baseline and week 208
Secondary outcome [17] 0 0
Percentage of Participants With Occurrence of Accelerated Cognitive Decline at End of Follow-up
Timepoint [17] 0 0
433 weeks
Secondary outcome [18] 0 0
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Sub-study: Change From Baseline in the Inter-quartile Range of Diurnal Glucose Variability (Milligrams/ Deciliter) to End of Study
Timepoint [18] 0 0
Baseline
Secondary outcome [19] 0 0
CGM Sub-study : Change From Baseline in the Inter-quartile Range of Diurnal Glucose Variability (Millimoles/ Litre) to End of Study
Timepoint [19] 0 0
Baseline

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:

1. Type 2 diabetes

2. Elevated glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c): 6.5 - 8.5%, inclusive, if treatment naïve
or mono-/dual therapy with metformin and/or an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor; 6.5 -
7.5%, inclusive, if treatment with sulphonylurea/glinide in mono- or dual (with
metformin OR an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor) therapy)

3. Pre-existing cardiovascular disease OR specified diabetes end-organ damage OR age =>
70 years OR two or more specified cardiovascular risk factor

4. BMI =< 45kg/m²

5. age between >= 40 and =< 85 years

6. signed and dated written International Conference of Harmonisation( ICF)

7. stable anti-diabetic background for at least 8 wks before study start
Minimum age
40 Years
Maximum age
85 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:

1. Type 1 diabetes

2. Treatment with other antidiabetic drugs (e.g. rosiglitazone, pioglitazone,
Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogue/agonists, Dipeptidyl-peptidase IV (DPP-IV)
inhibitors or any insulin) prior to informed consent (previous short term use of
insulin (up to two weeks) is allowed if taken at least 8 weeks prior informed consent)

3. treatment with any anti-obesity drug less than 3 months before ICF

4. uncontrolled hyperglycemia

5. previous or planned bariatric surgery or intervention

6. current or planned system corticoid treatment

7. change in thyroid hormones treatment

8. acute liver disease or impaired hepatic function

9. pre-planned coronary artery revascularization within 6 months of ICF

10. known hypersensitivity to any of the components

11. Inappropriateness of glimepiride treatment for renal safety issues according to local
prescribing information

12. congestive heart failure class III or IV

13. acute or chronic metabolic acidosis

14. hereditary galactose intolerance

15. alcohol or drug abuse

16. participation in another trail with IMP given 2 months before Investigational
Medicinal/Medical Product (IMP) start

17. pre-menopausal women who are nursing or pregnant or of child-bearing potential and not
willing to use acceptable method of birth control

18. patients considered reliable by the investigator

19. acute coronary syndrome =< 6 wks before ICF

20. stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) =< 3 months prior to ICF

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?
The people receiving the treatment/s


The people analysing the results/data
Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
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Actual
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Anticipated
Actual
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Actual
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Target
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Final
Recruitment in Australia
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Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital-Endocrinology - Herston
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Logan Hospital - Meadowbrook
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Royal Adelaide Hospital - Adelaide
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Eastern Clinical Research Unit - East Ringwood
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Royal Melbourne Hospital - Parkville
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4029 - Herston
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4131 - Meadowbrook
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5000 - Adelaide
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3135 - East Ringwood
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3050 - Parkville
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Truro

Funding & Sponsors
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Eli Lilly and Company
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Summary
Brief summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the longterm impact on cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality, relevant efficacy parameters (e.g., glycaemic parameters) and safety (e.g., weight
and hypoglycaemia) of treatment with linagliptin in patients with type 2 diabetes at elevated
cardiovascular risk receiving usual care, and compare outcome against glimepiride.
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01243424
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01243424