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Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Detemir in Type 1 Diabetes

Efficacy and Safety Comparison of Insulin Detemir Plus Insulin Aspart to Insulin NPH Plus Insulin Aspart in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00595374
Enrollment
114
Registered
2008-01-16
Start date
2003-12-02
Completion date
2004-10-07
Last updated
2017-02-24

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

Conditions

Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Brief summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of insulin detemir and insulin NPH in adults with type 1 diabetes on blood glucose control.

Interventions

DRUGinsulin detemir
DRUGinsulin NPH
DRUGinsulin aspart

Sponsors

Novo Nordisk A/S
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Duration of type 1 diabetes for at least 12 months * BMI below 35 kg/m2 * HbA1c between 7.0-12.0% * Current treatment with preprandial short acting insulin and insulin NPH once or twice daily for at least 6 months * Fertile females must use acceptable method of contraception if there is any risk of pregnancy in the opinion of the Investigator

Exclusion criteria

* Known or suspected allergy to trial product or related products * Previous participation in this trial * Receipt of any investigational products within the last 2 months prior to this trial * Drug or alcohol dependence * Pregnancy, breast-feeding or intention of becoming pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HbA1cafter 26 weeks of treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Plasma glucose profiles
Change in body weight
Quality of Life
Incidence of adverse events
Incidence of hypoglycaemic episodes

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

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