Status:

COMPLETED

Lantus Versus Levemir Treat-To-Target

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Primary objective: To demonstrate the non-inferiority of insulin glargine in comparison to insulin detemir in term of percentage of patients who reach the target of HbA1c \< 7% at the end of the trea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes for at least 1 year
  • Insulin naïve
  • Treated with stable doses of oral antidiabetics for at least 3 months prior to study start, including at least metformin (at least 1g/day)
  • 7% ≤ HbA1c ≤ 10.5 %
  • Body mass index (BMI) \< 40 kg/m²
  • Ability and willingness to perform blood glucose monitoring using a blood glucose meter and to use a patient diary

Exclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Current or previous use of insulin (except for previous treatment of gestational diabetes or brief treatment with insulin for less than 1 week)
  • Treatment with glucagon-like peptide (GLP)-1 receptor agonists or with dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP)-IV inhibitors
  • Active proliferative diabetic retinopathy, as defined by the application of photocoagulation or surgery, in the 6 months before study entry or any other unstable (rapidly progressing) retinopathy that may require photocoagulation or surgery during the study (an optic fundus examination should have been performed in the 2 years prior to study entry)
  • Pregnancy (women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at study entry and a medically approved contraceptive method)
  • Breast-feeding
  • History of hypersensitivity to the study drugs or to drugs with a similar chemical structure
  • Treatment with systemic corticosteroids in the 3 months prior to study entry
  • Treatment with any investigational product in the 2 months prior to study entry
  • Likelihood of requiring treatment during the study period with drugs not permitted by the clinical study protocol
  • Clinically relevant cardiovascular, hepatic, neurological, endocrine, or other major disease making implementation of the protocol or interpretation of the study results difficult
  • Impaired hepatic function as shown by Alamine aminotransferase (ALT) and/or Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) greater than three times the upper limit of normal range at study entry
  • Impaired renal function as shown by serum creatinine ≥ 1.5 mg/dL (≥ 133 μmol/L) in men and ≥ 1.4 mg/dL (124 μmol/L) in women at study entry
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse in the last year
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

973 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00405418

Start Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

September 15 2009

Active Locations (20)

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Sanofi-Aventis

North Ryde, Australia

2

Sanofi-Aventis

São Paulo, Brazil

3

Sanofi-Aventis

Laval, Canada

4

Sanofi-Aventis

Hoersholm, Denmark