Status:

COMPLETED

Pioglitazone vs. Insulin Glargine in the Treatment of Secondary Drug Failure in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Skane University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medical Research Council

Skane County Council Research & Development Foundation

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Secondary Drug Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Pioglitazone and insulin glargine are equally effective in achieving glycemic control in secondary drug failure of type 2 diabetes but the mechanisms of actions are different.

Detailed Description

The present study was undertaken to assess differences in how insulin glargine vs. pioglitazone affect: * Beta-cell function as measured by proinsulin/insulin, homeostasis model assessment for insuli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • type 2 diabetes
  • inadequately controlled on 50% of maximal-dose of an insulin secretagogue and metformin

Exclusion

  • heart failure (NYHA II-IV)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00609856

Start Date

April 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

February 7 2008

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Malmö University Hospital

Malmo, Sweden, 20502