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NCT02692716 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Trial Investigating the Cardiovascular Safety of Oral Semaglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
3,183
Enrollment target

NCT02692716: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

NCT02692716 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Novo Nordisk A/S. The registered enrollment target is 3,183 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (312% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02692716, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
3,183 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate the cardiovascular safety of oral semaglutide in subjects with type 2 diabetes.

Primary Outcome

Number of participants experiencing a first event of a MACE, defined as cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or non-fatal stroke are presented. Results are based on the in-trial observation period which started at the date of randomisation, included the period after permanent trial product discontinuation, if any and ended at the date of the follow-up visit regardless of adherence to treatment.

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG semaglutide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 3,183 participants
Start Date 2017-01-17
Est. Completion 2018-09-25
Phase Phase 3
Novo Nordisk A/S

431 total trials

What the finished NCT02692716 record still lists

NCT02692716 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 3,183 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 (312% higher).

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

NCT02692716 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02692716 about?

NCT02692716 is a clinical study titled "A Trial Investigating the Cardiovascular Safety of Oral Semaglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes". This trial is conducted globally. The aim of the trial is to investigate the cardiovascular safety of oral semaglutide in subjects with type 2 diabetes.

What is the current status of trial NCT02692716?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 3,183 participants. The study started on 2017-01-17. Estimated completion is 2018-09-25.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02692716?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), semaglutide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02692716?

This trial is sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S, which has 431 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02692716's enrollment target sits among peer trials

3,183 74th of 2000 higher than 1,927 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 NCT02692716, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02692716 (large enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.