Comparing Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec/Insulin Aspart Twice Daily and Biphasic Insulin Aspart Twice Daily in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Before, During and After Ramadan

Summary

This trial is conducted in Africa and Asia. The aim of this trial is to compare efficacy and safety of insulin degludec/insulin aspart twice daily and biphasic insulin aspart twice daily in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus before, during and after Ramadan.

Timeline

Start

2016-01-04

Primary completion

2016-09-04

Completion

2016-09-05

Publications

• Results Hassanein M, Echtay AS, Malek R, Omar M, Shaikh SS, Ekelund M, Kaplan K, Kamaruddin NA. Original paper: Efficacy and safety analysis of insulin degludec/insulin aspart compared with biphasic insulin aspart 30: A phase 3, multicentre, international, open-label, randomised, treat-to-target trial in patients with type 2 diabetes fasting during Ramadan. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2018 Jan;135:218-226. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2017.11.027. Epub 2017 Nov 26.
• Lee SWH, Chen WS, Sellappans R, Md Sharif SB, Metzendorf MI, Lai NM. Interventions for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus fasting during Ramadan. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 Jul 12;7(7):CD013178. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013178.pub2.
• Yang W, Akhtar S, Franek E, Haluzik M, Hirose T, Kalyanam B, Kar S, Wu T, Gogas Yavuz D, Unnikrishnan AG. Postprandial Glucose Excursions in Asian Versus Non-Asian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Post Hoc Analysis of Baseline Data from Phase 3 Randomised Controlled Trials of IDegAsp. Diabetes Ther. 2022 Feb;13(2):311-323. doi: 10.1007/s13300-021-01196-7. Epub 2022 Jan 19.

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