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NCT02545049 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bayer.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
7,352
Enrollment target

NCT02545049: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Bayer.

NCT02545049 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Bayer. The registered enrollment target is 7,352 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (852% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02545049, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Bayer.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
7,352 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether oral finerenone (study drug), in addition to standard daily therapy, is effective and safe in treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic kidney disease, when compared to a placebo.

Primary Outcome

Number of participants with the first occurrence of the primary cardiovascular (CV) composite outcome, CV death, non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI), non-fatal stroke, or hospitalization for heart failure were reported as descriptive result.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Finerenone (BAY94-8862)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 7,352 participants
Start Date 2015-09-17
Est. Completion 2021-02-02
Phase Phase 3
Bayer

591 total trials

What the finished NCT02545049 record still lists

NCT02545049 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 7,352 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (852% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT02545049 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02545049 about?

NCT02545049 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy and Safety of Finerenone in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and the Clinical Diagnosis of Diabetic Kidney Disease". The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether oral finerenone (study drug), in addition to standard daily therapy, is effective and safe in treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic kidney disease, when compared to a placebo.

What is the current status of trial NCT02545049?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 7,352 participants. The study started on 2015-09-17. Estimated completion is 2021-02-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02545049?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Finerenone (BAY94-8862) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02545049?

This trial is sponsored by Bayer, which has 591 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02545049's enrollment target sits among peer trials

7,352 34th of 2000 higher than 1,967 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02545049, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02545049 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.