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A Study to Observe How Insulin Glargine 300 U/ml is Working and is Tolerated in Elderly Patients ≥75 Years of Age With Type 2 Diabetes

ELDERLY-T: A Non-interventional, Multicentre, Prospective Observational Study on the Effectiveness and Safety of Insulin Glargine 300 U/ml in Elderly Patients ≥75 Years of Age With Type 2 Diabetes

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05607160
Acronym
ELDERLY-T
Enrollment
82
Registered
2022-11-07
Start date
2022-10-05
Completion date
2023-12-11
Last updated
2024-04-12

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

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Brief summary

Primary objective: \- Glycemic control after initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml in everyday clinical practice Secondary objective: \- Treatment satisfaction

Detailed description

Study duration per participant is expected to be approximately 24 weeks

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Sanofi
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with oral antidiabetic drug (OAD) ± Glucagon-like-peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1-RA) ± basal insulin (other than insulin glargine 300 U/ml) * Age ≥75 years incl. patients from outpatient and inpatient care forms * Glycohaemoglobin (Hba1c) ≥8.0% and ≤11.0% * Inadequate glycaemic control (HbA1c), defined by the treating physician * Ability and willingness to perform fasting blood glucose (BG) measurements themselves or with the support of third parties * Signed consent form

Exclusion criteria

* Type 1 diabetes mellitus * Age \<75 years * Contraindications to insulin glargine 300 U/ml * Short-acting insulin in medication * Current participation in clinical research * Life expectancy \<1 year * Known alcohol or drug abuse * Mini Mental State Examination Score ≤19 The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a potential participation in a clinical trial.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Proportion of participants achieving the HbA1c target value6 monthsProportion of participants achieving their individual HbA1c target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 6 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Absolute change in Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) total score, from baseline to month 6Baseline to month 6The GDS was measured using the GDS-4 item questionnaire
Absolute proportion of participants achieving their individual HbA1c target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 3 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml3 months
Relative proportion of participants achieving their individual HbA1c target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 3 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml3 months
Absolute change in treatment satisfaction total score, from baseline to month 6Baseline to month 6Treatment satisfaction was measured using the Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire status (DTSQs) score
Absolute proportion of participants who achieve their individual fasting blood glucose (FBG) target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 3 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml3 months
Relative proportion of participants who achieve their individual fasting blood glucose (FBG) target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 3 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml3 months
Absolute proportion of participants who achieve their individual FBG target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 6 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml6 months
Absolute change in Diabetes-related quality of life total score, from baseline to month 6Baseline to month 6The diabetes-related quality of life was measured using the ELDERLY questionnaire
Absolute proportion of participants who achieve their individual FBG and HbA1c target values, from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Relative proportion of participants who achieve their individual FBG and HbA1c target values, from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Absolute proportion of patients who achieve their individual FBG or HbA1c target value, from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Relative proportion of patients who achieve their individual FBG or HbA1c target value, from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Absolute change in FBG (mg/dl, mmol/l), from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Absolute change in HbA1c (%), from baseline to month 3 and 6Baseline to month 3 and 6
Relative proportion of participants who achieve their individual FBG target value (pre-defined by the treating physician) within 6 months of initiation or switch to insulin glargine 300 U/ml6 months

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

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