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The Impact of Initiating/Switching to Insulin Detemir on Emotional Well-being and Treatment Satisfaction

Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01542476
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This study is conducted in Europe. The aim of this study is to assess the well-being of patients following treatment with insulin detemir (Levemir®) in subjects with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in whom either initiation of or a switch to insulin treatment with a long-acting basal insulin analogue is needed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
299
Inclusion Criteria
  • Any subject with type 1 or type 2 diabetes not optimally controlled (HbA1c above 7.5%) in whom at the discretion of the participating physicians it was decide to either initiate or switch to a treatment with a long-acting insulin analogue
  • Subjects with type 1 diabetes should have been treated with insulin for at least 12 months
  • Potential pre-study treatment with insulin detemir (Levemir®) should have started no more than two months before baseline
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
IDet usersinsulin detemir-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) using World Health Organization 5 (WHO-5) item Well-being Index: Insulin Treatment Appraisal Scale (ITAS)Baseline, month 6
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Fasting blood glucose (FBG)Baseline, month 6
Change in body weightBaseline, month 6
Hypoglycaemic episodesMonth 6
Adverse eventsMonth 6
Change in Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO) using Insulin Treatment (ITSQ)Baseline, month 6
Change in HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin)Baseline, month 6
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