Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Conditions
Brief summary
This study is conducted in Asia. The aim of this observational study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of insulin detemir as add-on therapy in type 2 diabetic patients who are using oral antidiabetic drugs.
Interventions
Insulin detemir for s.c. injection, once daily, in addition to current OAD treatment. Dose to be determined by physician.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* After the physician decision has been made to use insulin detemir therapy, any subject with Type 2 diabetes who is treated with any one or more of the oral antidiabetic drug (metformin, SU, repaglinide, TZDs) is eligible for the study. The selection of the subjects will be at the discretion of the individual physician. Particular attention should be paid to the drug interactions that are listed within the product label
Exclusion criteria
* Subjects currently being treated with insulin detemir or any other insulin regimen including regular(bolus) insulin * Subjects with a hypersensitivity to insulin detemir or to any of the excipients * Women who are pregnant, breast feeding or have the intention of becoming pregnant within next 6 months. Women of childbearing potential who are not using adequate contraceptive methods
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in number of hypoglycaemic events from baseline | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| HbA1c | at 12 and 24 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postprandial glycaemic control as measured by PPG | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| Insulin dose and number of injections | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| Percentage of subjects to reach HbA1c between 6.5 and 7.0% | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| Number of adverse drug reactions (ADR) | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| Body weight | at 12 and 24 weeks |
| Glucose variability as measured by FPG | at 12 and 24 weeks |
Countries
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan