Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities. 2. Type 1 diabetes according to clinical judgement. 3. Duration of Type 1 diabetes greater than 12 months. 4. Current treatment basal bolus or biphasic insulin regimes. 5. Age greater than 18 years. 6. BMI of less than 35. 7. HbA1c of greater or equal to 5.5% and less than 9%. 8. Able and willing to complete the trial Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Proliferative retinopathy that has required acute treatment within last three months. 2. Impaired hepatic or renal function as judged by the investigator. 3. Cardiac problems as judged by the investigator. 4. Uncontrolled hypertension. ( BP greater than 160/90) 5. Mental incapacity. 6. Pregnancy. 7. Known or suspected allergy to trial products. 8. Any other condition that the investigator feels would interfere with the trial participation.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To compare the glucose lowering effects of two commercially available insulins commonly used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes (insulin detemir and human insulin - NPH).;Secondary Objective: To investigate if there is any change in the following while patients are using the different insulin treatments 1. Fuel production 2. Brain function.;Primary end point(s): To compare the glucose lowering effects of two commercially available insulins which are commonly used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes (insulin detemir and human insulin - NPH). | — |
Countries
United Kingdom