A Comparison of Two Initial Dosing Formulas

NCT01377155 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-08-27

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Summary

This study will evaluate two methods of starting basal insulin to see which method may achieve a faster-to-goal titration.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

Insulin detemir

Subjects will be randomized to weight based method of 0.1 U/kg for basal insulin or a starting dose based upon an insulin challenge. Subject will record morning fasting blood sugar daily. Using a three day average, the subject will titrate the dose of basal insulin either increasing or lowering by three units based upon target blood glucose of 110 mg/dl.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Diabetes Care Center

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Allen B King, MD · Diabetes Care Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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