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Comparison of Insulin Detemir Given Once or Twice Daily in Type 1 Diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Registration Number
NCT00117780
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this research study is to compare the efficacy (reduction in HbA1c and in blood glucose levels) of insulin detemir once daily injection compared to insulin detemir twice daily injection administered as basal insulin for the treatment of type 1 diabetes and to verify the safety of use (number and severity of episodes of hypoglycemia, body weight and side effects).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
520
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 1 diabetes for more than 1 year
  • Subject treated by any kind of insulin regimen and whatever the number of injections
  • HbA1c = 7.5% and = 10%
Exclusion Criteria
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Treatment by oral anti-diabetic drugs
  • Severe medical conditions

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean HbA1cafter 4 months of insulin detemir treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HbA1c
Adverse events
Weight
Hypoglycaemia
Blood glucose
Insulin dose requirements during initial 4 months of treatment and during 3 months extension

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

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Luxembourg, Luxembourg

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