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Clinical Trials/NCT00871416
NCT00871416CompletedPhase 3

Localisation of Potential Insulin Deposits in Normal Weight and Obese Diabetics Using 6 mm and 12 mm Long Needles. Furthermore, the Thickness of Cutis/Subcutis Is Measured on Recommended Insulin Injection Sites

Novo Nordisk A/S1 site in 1 country48 target enrollmentStarted: April 9, 1997Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
48
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Location of the injected sterile, atmospheric air

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The primary aim of this clinical trial is to locate and compare simulated insulin injections (injections of sterile atmospheric air) in normal weight and obese patients with diabetes mellitus. Injections are done with 6 mm and 12 mm needles with and without lifting of skin fold at different injection sites.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Diabetes mellitus
  • •Use NovoPen®, NovoPen® 1.5, NovoPen® 3, NovoLet® 1.5 or NovoLet® 3 for at least 3 months
  • •Body mass index (BMI) for normal weight between 19-25 kg/m2
  • •Body mass index (BMI) for obese between 25-33 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Pregnancy or plans thereof
  • •Local reactions on injection sites
  • •Acute, severe infection diseases
  • •Coagulation disorders

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Location of the injected sterile, atmospheric air

Time Frame: after 4 injections at visit 1 and 2, respectively

Secondary Outcomes

  • Cutis/subcutis thickness on 14 recommended injection sites

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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