Dual Action of Liraglutide and Insulin Degludec in Type 2 Diabetes: A Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Degludec/Liraglutide, Insulin Degludec and Liraglutide in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01336023 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1663

Last updated 2018-02-19

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Summary

This trial is conducted globally. The aim of this trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of insulin degludec/liraglutide (IDegLira) versus insulin degludec (IDeg) and liraglutide (Lira) in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Subjects are to continue their pre-trial treatment with metformin or metformin + pioglitazone throughout the entire trial.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

insulin degludec/liraglutide

Insulin degludec/liraglutide treatment will be initiated and titrated (individually adjusted) twice weekly according to the mean self measured plasma glucose (SMPG) (fasting). Insulin degludec/liraglutide is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily.

DRUG

insulin degludec

Insulin degludec treatment will be initiated with 10 U and titrated (individually adjusted) twice weekly according to the mean SMPG (fasting). Insulin degludec is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily.

DRUG

liraglutide

Liraglutide will be started with 0.6 mg and subsequent 0.6 mg weekly dose escalation to 1.8 mg. Liraglutide dose of 1.8 mg/day will be continued for the remaining part of the trial. Liraglutide is injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452) · Novo Nordisk A/S

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-05-23
Primary Completion
2012-05-24
Completion
2012-11-22

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
  • Puerto Rico
  • Russia
  • Singapore
  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
  • Spain
  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom

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