Safety and Efficacy of Insulin Detemir in Combination With OAD in Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to investigate the safety and efficacy of insulin detemir combined with oral anti-diabetic drugs (OADs) versus insulin NPH combined with oral anti-diabetic drugs (OADs) in Type 2 mellitus not well controlled on current therapy on blood glucose control.

Timeline

Start

2003-03

Primary completion

2004-01

Completion

2004-01

Publications

• Results Hermansen K, Davies M, Derezinski T, Martinez Ravn G, Clauson P, Home P. A 26-week, randomized, parallel, treat-to-target trial comparing insulin detemir with NPH insulin as add-on therapy to oral glucose-lowering drugs in insulin-naive people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2006 Jun;29(6):1269-74. doi: 10.2337/dc05-1365.
• Results Davies MJ, Derezinski T, Pedersen CB, Clauson P. Reduced weight gain with insulin detemir compared to NPH insulin is not explained by a reduction in hypoglycemia. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2008 Aug;10(4):273-7. doi: 10.1089/dia.2008.0282.
• Semlitsch T, Engler J, Siebenhofer A, Jeitler K, Berghold A, Horvath K. (Ultra-)long-acting insulin analogues versus NPH insulin (human isophane insulin) for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 9;11(11):CD005613. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005613.pub4.

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