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Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate if a treatment with metformin compared to placebo reduces metabolic side-effects in patients with glucocorticoid treatment over three months time.


Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention


Related Conditions & MeSH terms

  • Patients With Glucocorticoid Treatment

NCT number NCT01187849
Study type Interventional
Source University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 4
Start date August 2010
Completion date December 2015