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Observational Study of Safety and Efficacy of Levemir® in Type 2 Diabetes

An Observational, Safety and Efficacy Study in Subjects Using Levemir® (Insulin Detemir) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00687063
Acronym
DIABESITY
Enrollment
10008
Registered
2008-05-30
Start date
2008-04-30
Completion date
2009-02-28
Last updated
2023-11-02

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

Conditions

Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Brief summary

The study is conducted in Asia. The aim of this observational study is to evaluate the weight change from baseline while using Levemir® in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus under normal clinical practice conditions in India.

Interventions

DRUGinsulin detemir

Start dose and frequency of insulin detemir is to be decided by physician. The choice of patient is also at the discretion of Physician

Sponsors

Novo Nordisk A/S
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
OTHER
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Any subject with type 2 diabetes

Exclusion criteria

* Subjects with a hypersensitivity to insulin detemir or any of its excipient * Children below 6 years * Subjects who are pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Weight change from baselineafter 26 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Number of all adverse eventsafter 26 weeks
Number of all hypoglycemic episodes (24 hr, daytime and nocturnal)after 26 weeks
HbA1c change from baselineafter 26 weeks
Number of serious adverse eventsafter 26 weeks
Percentage of patients achieving targets of HbA1c less than 7 % and less than 6.5 %after 26 weeks
Insulin dose and frequency at the end of the studyafter 26 weeks
FBG (Fasting Blood Glucose) change from baselineafter 26 weeks

Countries

India

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026