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Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Aspart vs. Human Insulin During Pregnancy by Women With Type 1 Diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Registration Number
NCT00365170
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This trial was conducted in Europe, Middle East, North America and South America.

The aim of this trial was to compare the use of an intensified insulin treatment with insulin aspart (NovoRapid®) versus human insulin (Actrapid®) in pregnancy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
419
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Treated with insulin for at least 12 months
  • Either plan to become pregnant in the immediate future, willing to undertake pre pregnancy counselling, and has a screening HbA1c lesser than or equal to 12.0%, or
  • Pregnant with normal singleton pregnancy, gestational age for at least 10 weeks at the time of randomisation, confirmed by ultrasound scan.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous birth of child with a major congenital malformation
  • More than 2 previous multiple miscarriages or stillbirths
  • Severe hyperemesis gravidarum, requiring hospitalisation, according to Investigator judgement
  • Subjects being treated for infertility
  • Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Impaired renal, hepatic or cardiac function

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relative risk of major maternal hypoglycaemiaafter 24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Other Adverse Events
Diabetic complications
Obstetric complications
Relative risk of major and minor hypoglycaemia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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Worcester, United Kingdom

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