Status:

COMPLETED

Health Assessment, Patient Treatment Satisfaction and Quality-of-Life in Insulin-Naive Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: To investigate the impact of insulin glargine versus Neutral Protamine Hagedorn basal insulin on a composite diabetes related quality of life score (DRQoL). Secondary Objective: ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (no history of ketoacidosis) according to ADA criteria.
  • Treatment with a combination of maximum 2 substance classes on a stable dosage during the last 3 months: metformin and/or sulfonylurea.
  • No pre-treatment with any insulin in the last 3 months before the study.
  • Glycated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) value between \> or = 7.0 and \> or = 9.5%
  • Fasting Blood Glucose (FBG) \> or = 120 mg/dl (6.7 mmol/l).
  • Body mass index \< 40 kg/m.
  • Ability to read and understand German language.
  • Ability and willingness to follow a tight antidiabetic therapy and to perform blood glucose self monitoring on a regular basis.
  • Women of childbearing potential who will take adequate contraceptive protection.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
  • Any history of ketoacidosis.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Prior treatment with insulin.
  • Treatment with more than two oral agents within the last 3 months or continuous treatment with thiazolidinediones, GLP-1 receptor agonists or with Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV (DPP-IV) inhibitors.
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse.
  • Diabetic retinopathy with surgical treatment (laser photocoagulation or vitrectomy) in the last 3 months prior to study entry or which may require surgical treatment within 3 months of study entry.
  • Following pancreatectomy.
  • Impaired hepatic function.
  • Impaired renal function.
  • Mental condition rendering the patient unable to understand the nature, scope and possible consequences of the study.
  • Evidence of an uncooperative attitude, including poor compliance to any (antidiabetic) treatment.
  • Inability to attend follow-up visits.
  • Current treatment because of a mental disorder according to ICD 10(F 5 Diagnoses).
  • Patients that are in a relationship of dependance with the investigator(s) and/or the sponsor.
  • Systemic corticoids \> 7,5 mg prednisolon equivalent or \<or=7,5 mg prednisolon equivalent for less than 2 months.
  • The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    345 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00941369

    Start Date

    June 1 2009

    End Date

    October 1 2012

    Last Update

    November 22 2012

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    Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

    Berlin, Germany