A Phase III, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo- and Metformin-Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Sitagliptin in Pediatric Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Inadequate Glycemic Control

In pediatric patients (ages 10-17 years) with T2DM with inadequate glycemic control: (1) after 16 weeks, to assess the effect of treatment with sitagliptin compared with placebo on A1C (2) to assess the safety and tolerability of sitagliptin