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Trial · NCT01167881

Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin (BI 10773) With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01167881, Phase 3, Completed, Boehringer Ingelheim; results first posted 2014-08-08

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ConductScience Library. Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin (BI 10773) With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Trials, record NCT01167881. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT01167881

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As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin (BI 10773) With Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
NCT number
NCT01167881
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
1,549 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Boehringer Ingelheim
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
BI 10773, Glimepiride, Placebo, Placebo
First posted
2010-07-22
Last updated
2016-09-02
Other registries' IDs
eudract:2009-016244-39
Results first posted
2014-08-08
Limitations and caveats
It should be noted that not all patients were followed up for 4 years with regard to the frequencies of adverse events presented up to 4 years.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes10

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryThe Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Baseline and 104 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
SecondaryThe Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
SecondaryThe Change From Baseline in HbA1c After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
SecondaryThe Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
SecondaryThe Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks

Outcomes10

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
SECONDARYThe Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
FAS (LOCF) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
kilogramsMEAN
PRIMARYThe Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Baseline and 104 weeks
FAS (LOCF) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.~.
percentage of HbA1cMEAN
SECONDARYThe Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeksTreated set, all patients treated with at least one dose of randomised study drug.participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYThe Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
FAS (LOCF-H) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy or change of antihypertensive therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.~.
mmHgMEAN
SECONDARYThe Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 104 weeks
FAS (LOCF-H) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy or change of antihypertensive therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
mmHgMEAN
SECONDARYThe Change From Baseline in HbA1c After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
FAS (LOCF) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
percentage of HbA1cMEAN
SECONDARYThe Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
FAS (LOCF) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
kilogramsMEAN
SECONDARYThe Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeksTreated set, all patients treated with at least one dose of randomised study drug.participantsNUMBER
SECONDARYThe Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
FAS (LOCF-H) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy or change of antihypertensive therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
mmHgMEAN
SECONDARYThe Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 52 Weeks of Treatment.baseline and 52 weeks
FAS (LOCF-H) - Full Analysis Set (FAS) with Last Observation Carried Forward (LOCF); Values after start of antidiabetic rescue therapy or change of antihypertensive therapy were set to missing and last observation carried forward (LOCF) was used for imputation of missing values.
mmHgMEAN

Results by group20

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
The Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Empaglifozin 25 mg-3.11Standard Error 0.13kilograms
The Change in Body Weight From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Glimepiride1.33Standard Error 0.13kilograms
The Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Empaglifozin 25 mg-0.66Standard Error 0.03percentage of HbA1c
The Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Glimepiride-0.55Standard Error 0.03percentage of HbA1c
The Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 104 Weeks of Treatment.Empaglifozin 25 mg19participants
The Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 104 Weeks of Treatment.Glimepiride189participants
The Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Empaglifozin 25 mg-3.1Standard Error 0.5mmHg
The Change in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Glimepiride2.5Standard Error 0.5mmHg
The Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Empaglifozin 25 mg-1.8Standard Error 0.3mmHg
The Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) From Baseline After 104 Weeks of Treatment.Glimepiride0.9Standard Error 0.3mmHg

Participant flow10

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDEmpaglifozin 25 mg769
Overall StudySTARTEDGlimepiride780
Overall StudyCompleted After 2 Years TreatmentEmpaglifozin 25 mg95
Overall StudyCompleted After 2 Years TreatmentGlimepiride127
Overall StudyCompleted After 4 Years TreatmentEmpaglifozin 25 mg515
Overall StudyCompleted After 4 Years TreatmentGlimepiride462
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDEmpaglifozin 25 mg610
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDGlimepiride589
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDEmpaglifozin 25 mg159
Overall StudyNOT COMPLETEDGlimepiride191

Adverse events630

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherUrinary tract infectionInfections and infestationsEmpa 25mg137765
otherUrinary tract infectionInfections and infestationsGlimepiride121780
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsEmpa 25mg90765
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsGlimepiride106780
otherUpper respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestationsEmpa 25mg103765
otherUpper respiratory tract infectionInfections and infestationsGlimepiride97780
otherInfluenzaInfections and infestationsEmpa 25mg71765
otherInfluenzaInfections and infestationsGlimepiride73780
otherBronchitisInfections and infestationsEmpa 25mg34765
otherBronchitisInfections and infestationsGlimepiride64780

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityEmpa 25mg
Total, all-cause mortalityGlimepiride
Total, other adverse eventsEmpa 25mg580765
Total, other adverse eventsGlimepiride637780
Total, serious adverse eventsEmpa 25mg161765
Total, serious adverse eventsGlimepiride153780

Papers5

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed asSource
24007456DERIVEDPubMed
24948511DERIVEDPubMed
33576249DERIVEDPubMed
38770818DERIVEDPubMed
40020703DERIVEDPubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons3

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Empaglifozin 25 mg vs Glimepiride: The Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 52 Weeks of Treatment.Trial comparisons
Empaglifozin 25 mg vs Glimepiride: The Occurrence of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Events During 104 Weeks of Treatment.Trial comparisons
Empa 25mg vs Glimepiride: serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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