Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Detemir Versus Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) Insulin in Pregnant Women With Type 1 Diabetes
A Randomised, Parallel-group, Open-labelled, Multinational Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Detemir (Levemir®) Versus Human Insulin (NPH Insulin), Used in Combination With Insulin Aspart as Bolus Insulin, in the Treatment of Pregnant Women With Type 1 Diabetes
2 other identifiers
interventional
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16 countries
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Brief Summary
This trial is conducted in Africa, Europe, North and South America and Oceania. The aim of this trial is to compare the effect and safety on blood glucose control in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes of a modern insulin analogue (insulin detemir) and human insulin (NPH insulin) given as long-acting insulin in combination with a short-acting insulin (insulin aspart).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 diabetes
Started May 2007
Longer than P75 for phase_3 diabetes
91 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 15, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 16, 2007
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2010
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
December 5, 2011
CompletedMarch 10, 2017
January 1, 2017
3.3 years
May 15, 2007
August 5, 2011
January 30, 2017
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) for Full Analysis Set (Pregnant Subjects) at GW 36
At gestational week (GW) 36
Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) for Per Protocol Analysis Set (Pregnant Subjects) at GW 36
At gestational week (GW) 36
Secondary Outcomes (45)
Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) During Pregnancy
During the pregnancy period [Visit P1 (GW 8-12), Visit P2 (GW 14), Visit P3 (GW 24), Visit P4 (GW 36), Delivery Visit (end of pregnancy)] and Follow-Up Visit ( 6 weeks after delivery)
Subjects Reaching HbA1c at or Below 6.0% Both at GW 24 and GW 36
At both Visit P3 (GW 24) and Visit P4 (GW 36)
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
During the pregnancy period [Visit P1 (GW 8-12), Visit P2 (GW 14), Visit P3 (GW 24), Visit P4 (GW 36)]
8-point Self-monitored Plasma Glucose (SMPG) Profile at GW 24
Visit P3 (GW 24)
8-point Self Monitored Plasma Glucose (SMPG) Profile at GW 36
Visit P4 (GW 36)
- +40 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Insulin detemir
EXPERIMENTALIndividually adjusted insulin detemir injected subcutaneously as basal insulin + individually adjusted insulin aspart injected subcutaneously as bolus insulin from randomisation (gestational week 8-12) and continued until 6 weeks after delivery. If a subject was not pregnant at randomisation, treatment was given up to a maximum of 52 weeks. For subjects who became pregnant, randomised treatment was continued until 6 weeks after delivery. Subjects who were not pregnant at 52 weeks after randomisation were withdrawn
Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH) insulin
ACTIVE COMPARATORIndividually adjusted NPH insulin injected subcutaneously as basal insulin + individually adjusted insulin aspart injected subcutaneously as bolus insulin from randomisation (gestational week 8-12) and continued until 6 weeks after delivery. If a subject was not pregnant at randomisation, treatment was given up to a maximum of 52 weeks. For subjects who became pregnant, randomised treatment was continued until 6 weeks after delivery. Subjects who were not pregnant at 52 weeks after randomisation were withdrawn
Interventions
Treat-to-target, dose titration, s.c. (under the skin) injection
Treat-to-target, dose titration, s.c. (under the skin) injection
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Type 1 diabetes treated with insulin for at least 12 months
- Planning to become pregnant and have a screening HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin) lesser than or equal to 9.0%, or
- Pregnant with an intrauterine singleton living foetus, 8-12 weeks pregnant when joining the trial and a HbA1c lesser than or equal to 8.0% when pregnancy is confirmed
You may not qualify if:
- Known or suspected hypersensitivity to the trial product(s) or related products
- Untreated hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
- Known or suspected abuse of alcohol or narcotics
- Cardiac problems
- Impaired kidney function
- History of severe hyperemesis gravidarum
- Treatment with in-vitro fertilisation or other medical infertility treatment
- Impaired liver function
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment
- Known to be HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) positive, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C positive
- Any concomitant medication contraindicated in pregnancy
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novo Nordisk A/Slead
Study Sites (98)
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Buenos Aires, B1704ETD, Argentina
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Buenos Aires, C1155ADP, Argentina
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Buenos Aires, C1181ACH, Argentina
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Buenos Aires, C1246ABQ, Argentina
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Mar del Plata, B7602CBM, Argentina
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Pcia de Cordoba, 5000, Argentina
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Salta, A4406CLA, Argentina
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Broadmeadow, New South Wales, 2292, Australia
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Camperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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St Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia
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Elizabeth Vale, South Australia, 5112, Australia
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Clayton, 3168, Australia
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Garran, 2605, Australia
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South Brisbane, 4101, Australia
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Subiaco, 6008, Australia
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Wollongong, 2500, Australia
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Feldkirch, 6807, Austria
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Innsbruck, 6020, Austria
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Salzburg, 5020, Austria
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Vienna, 1030, Austria
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Vienna, 1090, Austria
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Vienna, 1130, Austria
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Vienna, 1170, Austria
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Curitiba, Paraná, 80030-110, Brazil
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Porto Alegre, 90035-170, Brazil
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São Paulo, 01221-900, Brazil
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São Paulo, 04022-002, Brazil
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Calgary, Alberta, T2H 2G4, Canada
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Cambridge, Ontario, N1R 7L6, Canada
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London, Ontario, N6A 4V2, Canada
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Edmonton, T6G 2S2, Canada
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Montreal, H3A 1A1, Canada
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Québec, G1V 4G2, Canada
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Toronto, M5G 1X5, Canada
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Toronto, M5S 1B2, Canada
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Vancouver, V6H 3N1, Canada
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Winnipeg, R3C 0N2, Canada
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Zagreb, 10 000, Croatia
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Aalborg, 9000, Denmark
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Aarhus N, 8200, Denmark
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København Ø, 2100, Denmark
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Helsinki, 00029, Finland
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Amiens, France
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Angers, 49000, France
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Bondy, 93143, France
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Lille, 59037, France
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Marseille, 13009, France
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Montpellier, 34295, France
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Nîmes, 30006, France
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Strasbourg, 67000, France
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Toulouse, 31059, France
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Valenciennes, 59322, France
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Dublin, DUBLIN 7, Ireland
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Dublin, Ireland
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Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel
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Bergen, 5021, Norway
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Trondheim, NO-7030, Norway
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Tønsberg, 3116, Norway
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Krakow, 31-501, Poland
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Lodz, 93-338, Poland
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Lublin, 20-081, Poland
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Olsztyn, 10-061, Poland
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Szczecin, 71-455, Poland
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Warsaw, 02-097, Poland
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Warsaw, 03-242, Poland
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Wroclaw, 50-306, Poland
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Zabrze, 41-800, Poland
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Moscow, 101000, Russia
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Moscow, 127411, Russia
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Novosibirsk, 630047, Russia
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Saint Petersburg, 199034, Russia
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Samara, 443095, Russia
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Tyumen, 625023, Russia
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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 6014, South Africa
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Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 6045, South Africa
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Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001, South Africa
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Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001, South Africa
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Alcoy, 03803, Spain
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Alicante, 03010, Spain
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Barcelona, 08025, Spain
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Madrid, 28009, Spain
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Santander, 39008, Spain
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Seville, 41014, Spain
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Belfast, BT12 6BA, United Kingdom
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Birmingham, B9 5SS, United Kingdom
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Related Publications (3)
Mathiesen ER, Damm P, Jovanovic L, McCance DR, Thyregod C, Jensen AB, Hod M. Basal insulin analogues in diabetic pregnancy: a literature review and baseline results of a randomised, controlled trial in type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Metab Res Rev. 2011 Sep;27(6):543-51. doi: 10.1002/dmrr.1213.
PMID: 21557440RESULTMathiesen ER, Hod M, Ivanisevic M, Duran Garcia S, Brondsted L, Jovanovic L, Damm P, McCance DR; Detemir in Pregnancy Study Group. Maternal efficacy and safety outcomes in a randomized, controlled trial comparing insulin detemir with NPH insulin in 310 pregnant women with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2012 Oct;35(10):2012-7. doi: 10.2337/dc11-2264. Epub 2012 Jul 30.
PMID: 22851598RESULTHod M, Mathiesen ER, Jovanovic L, McCance DR, Ivanisevic M, Duran-Garcia S, Brondsted L, Nazeri A, Damm P. A randomized trial comparing perinatal outcomes using insulin detemir or neutral protamine Hagedorn in type 1 diabetes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2014 Jan;27(1):7-13. doi: 10.3109/14767058.2013.799650. Epub 2013 Jun 5.
PMID: 23617228RESULT
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Public Access to Clinical Trials
- Organization
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452)
Novo Nordisk A/S
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 15, 2007
First Posted
May 16, 2007
Study Start
May 1, 2007
Primary Completion
August 1, 2010
Study Completion
August 1, 2010
Last Updated
March 10, 2017
Results First Posted
December 5, 2011
Record last verified: 2017-01