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A Clinical Trial Assessing The Impact Of Inhaled Insulin On Glucose Control In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

A Six Month, Open-label Outpatient, Parallel Group Trial Assessing The Impact Of Inhaled Insulin (Exubera(Registered)) On Glycemic Control In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Who Are Poorly Controlled On Two Oral Anti-diabetic Agents

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00282971
Enrollment
354
Registered
2006-01-27
Start date
2006-03-06
Completion date
2008-02-19
Last updated
2019-04-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Keywords

Type 2 diabetes melllitus

Brief summary

To assess the impact on glucose control by inhaled insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes who are not well controlled on 2 or more oral anti-diabetic agents

Interventions

Addition of inhaled insulin to pre-existing oral diabetes therapy.

OTHERStandard of Care

Standard of Care: All licensed diabetes drugs can be prescribed per discretion of investigators

Sponsors

Pfizer
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
35 Years to 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Diabetes mellitus type 2 * Failing two or more oral anti-diabetic agents

Exclusion criteria

* Asthma, COPD * Smoking

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 244, 12 and 24 weeks\[(week 24 value - baseline value)/baseline value\]\*100%

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Percentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by Visit4, 12 and 24 weeks2 definitions of good glycemic control were used: an HbA1c result of ≤6.5% or ≤7.0%
Change From Baseline in FEV1 at Week 24 LOCF24 weeks

Countries

Canada, France, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Turkey (Türkiye)

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

Total subjects enrolled=354. Total subjects given study drug=351. (ie, 3 subjects withdrew after enrollment/randomization, but prior to receiving study drug)

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Inhaled Insulin
Inhaled insulin plus oral therapy
180
Standard of Care
Standard of Care: All licensed diabetes drugs can be prescribed per discretion of investigators
171
Total351

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicInhaled InsulinStandard of CareTotal
Age, Customized
<18 years
0 participants0 participants0 participants
Age, Customized
>=65 years
56 participants52 participants108 participants
Age, Customized
Between 18 and 44 years
12 participants6 participants18 participants
Age, Customized
Between 45 and 64 years
112 participants113 participants225 participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
76 Participants80 Participants156 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
104 Participants91 Participants195 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
123 / 18098 / 171
serious
Total, serious adverse events
8 / 1806 / 171

Outcome results

Primary

Percentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24

\[(week 24 value - baseline value)/baseline value\]\*100%

Time frame: 4, 12 and 24 weeks

Population: Out of 180 and 171 subjects that were treated with study drug and usual care, respectively, the Full Analysis Set (FAS)for each group which was analyzed for efficacy, was 179 and 170 subjects, respectively.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Inhaled InsulinPercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 4 (n=164 and 158, respectively)-1.08 percentage changeStandard Deviation 0.61
Inhaled InsulinPercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 12 (n=159 and 150, respectively)-2.03 percentage changeStandard Deviation 0.97
Inhaled InsulinPercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 24 (LOCF, n=175 and 170, respectively)-1.94 percentage changeStandard Deviation 1.09
Inhaled InsulinPercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 24 (n=142 and 150, respectively)-2.02 percentage changeStandard Deviation 1.1
Standard of CarePercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 24 (LOCF, n=175 and 170, respectively)-1.42 percentage changeStandard Deviation 1.09
Standard of CarePercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 4 (n=164 and 158, respectively)-0.62 percentage changeStandard Deviation 0.55
Standard of CarePercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 12 (n=159 and 150, respectively)-1.37 percentage changeStandard Deviation 0.92
Standard of CarePercentage Change From Baseline in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24week 24 (n=142 and 150, respectively)-1.44 percentage changeStandard Deviation 1.1
Secondary

Change From Baseline in FEV1 at Week 24 LOCF

Time frame: 24 weeks

Population: Out of 180 and 171 subjects that were treated with study drug and usual care, respectively, the Full Analysis Set (FAS)for each group which was analyzed for efficacy, was 179 and 170 subjects, respectively.FEV1=forced expiratory volume in 1 second;LOCF=last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
Inhaled InsulinChange From Baseline in FEV1 at Week 24 LOCF-0.27 LiterStandard Deviation 9.85
Standard of CareChange From Baseline in FEV1 at Week 24 LOCF-0.08 LiterStandard Deviation 0.61
Secondary

Percentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by Visit

2 definitions of good glycemic control were used: an HbA1c result of ≤6.5% or ≤7.0%

Time frame: 4, 12 and 24 weeks

Population: Out of 180 and 171 subjects that were treated with study drug and usual care, respectively, the Full Analysis Set (FAS)for each group which was analyzed for efficacy, was 179 and 170 subjects, respectively. LOCF=last observation carried forward.

ArmMeasureGroupValue (NUMBER)
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 4 (n=165 and 158 respectively)6.1 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 12 (n=160 and 150 respectively)38.1 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 24 (n=143 and 150 respectively)34.3 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at wk-24 LOCF (n=178 & 170 respectively)32.0 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 4 (n=165 and 158 respectively)0.6 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 12 (n=160 &150 respectively)15.6 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 24 (n=143 &150 respectively)18.2 Percentage of participants
Inhaled InsulinPercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at wk-24 LOCF(n=178 &170 respectively)15.2 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at wk-24 LOCF(n=178 &170 respectively)5.9 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 4 (n=165 and 158 respectively)0.0 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 4 (n=165 and 158 respectively)0.0 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 12 (n=160 and 150 respectively)11.3 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 24 (n=143 &150 respectively)6.0 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at week 24 (n=143 and 150 respectively)12.0 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=6.5% at week 12 (n=160 &150 respectively)4.7 Percentage of participants
Standard of CarePercentage of Participants Achieving Glycemic Control by VisitHbA1c<=7% at wk-24 LOCF (n=178 & 170 respectively)12.9 Percentage of participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 9, 2026