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Insulin Glargine in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00347100
Lead Sponsor
Sanofi
Brief Summary

Primary:

* To investigate the efficacy of insulin glargine (in terms of change in A1c from baseline to endpoint A1c \< 7%)

Secondary:

* To investigate the safety of insulin glargine (in terms of hypoglycaemia, including symptomatic, non-symptomatic and nocturnal hypoglycaemia)

* To investigate whether beta cell function is preserved if this therapy is initiated before 2nd OAD (oral anti-diabetic drug) failure

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
387
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 2 diabetes patients with first OAD (Sulfonylurea [SU] or Metformin) failure
  • Patients who are insulin naive (unless it was used for gestational diabetes or if insulin therapy was less than 1 week)
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5mg/dL
  • BMI: 21-41 kg/m²
  • 7.5%< A1c <11%
  • Fasting plasma glucose > 7.5mmol/L
  • On diet and exercise therapy and stable OAD treatment (SU or metformin > ½ maximal dose)for more than 1 month prior to enrolment
  • Women not of childbearing potential (sterilization procedure done or menopausal > 2 years), or if of childbearing potential, agree to take reliable contraceptive measures during the study
  • Able and willing to monitor blood glucose
  • Able and willing to perform 7 point blood glucose self monitoring at baseline, 12 week and 24 week
  • Understand that there is a 50% chance of being randomized to the insulin treatment arm and is willing to self inject insulin
Exclusion Criteria
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Acute complication of diabetes, such as diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar coma
  • Pregnancy, breast-feeding
  • People who work night shifts
  • Hypersensitivity to investigational drugs or its additives, or intolerability to metformin
  • Need for use of medications prohibited by the protocol during the study for treatment purpose
  • Significant diseases in cardiovascular, liver, nerve, endocrine or other systems, unable to complete the study or difficult to be used in study analysis
  • Drugs or alcohol abuse

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Insulin GlargineAdministration of Insulin Glargine and Sulfonylurea or Metformin
1MetforminAdministration of Insulin Glargine and Sulfonylurea or Metformin
2GlimiperideAdministration of Sulfonylurea or Metformin + a second Oral Anti Diabetic (OAD) among Glyburide, Glyclazide,Glimiperide,Glipizide or Metformin
2GlyburideAdministration of Sulfonylurea or Metformin + a second Oral Anti Diabetic (OAD) among Glyburide, Glyclazide,Glimiperide,Glipizide or Metformin
2GlyclazideAdministration of Sulfonylurea or Metformin + a second Oral Anti Diabetic (OAD) among Glyburide, Glyclazide,Glimiperide,Glipizide or Metformin
2GlipizideAdministration of Sulfonylurea or Metformin + a second Oral Anti Diabetic (OAD) among Glyburide, Glyclazide,Glimiperide,Glipizide or Metformin
2MetforminAdministration of Sulfonylurea or Metformin + a second Oral Anti Diabetic (OAD) among Glyburide, Glyclazide,Glimiperide,Glipizide or Metformin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
A1c valuesAt baseline and 24 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adverse events including hypoglycemiaFrom the beginning to the end of the study

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sanofi-Aventis

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Beijing, China

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