A Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Comparing Semaglutide to Placebo and Liraglutide
Investigation of Safety and Efficacy of Five Doses of Semaglutide Versus Placebo and Open-label Liraglutide, as Add on Therapy, in Subjects Diagnosed With Type 2 Diabetes Currently Treated With Metformin or Controlled With Diet and Exercise A 12 Week Multi-centre, Multi National, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomised, Nine Armed Parallel Group, Dose Finding Trial
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interventional
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14 countries
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Brief Summary
This trial was conducted in Europe,Asia and Africa. Study participants were randomised evenly to treatment with semaglutide (0.1 mg QW - 1.6 mg QW, 6 treatment arms, placebo or liraglutide (1.2 mg QD, or 1.8 mg QD).Treatment allocation to semaglutide or placebo was double-blind, whereas liraglutide treatment was administered open-label.Primary efficacy parameter was HbA1c and the treatment duration was 12 weeks.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_2 diabetes
Started Jun 2008
Shorter than P25 for phase_2 diabetes
77 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
June 3, 2008
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 11, 2008
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 13, 2008
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 5, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
February 5, 2009
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
September 12, 2018
CompletedAugust 14, 2019
July 1, 2019
8 months
June 11, 2008
December 14, 2017
August 1, 2019
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
HbA1c
Change from baseline in HbA1c was evaluated after 12 weeks of treatment. Post baseline (week 0) missing values were replaced using the last observation carried forward (LOCF) approach.
After 12 weeks of treatment.
Secondary Outcomes (34)
Percentage of Subjects With an Adverse Events
After 12 weeks of treatment.
Percentage of Subjects With Hypoglycaemic Episode
After 12 weeks of treatment
Change From Baseline in ECG
Week 0, week 12.
Change From Baseline in Vital Signs (Pulse)
Week 0, week 12
Change From Baseline in Vital Signs (Blood Pressure; SBP)
Week 0, week 12
- +29 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (14)
A
EXPERIMENTALB
EXPERIMENTALC
EXPERIMENTALD
EXPERIMENTALE
EXPERIMENTALF
EXPERIMENTALG1
PLACEBO COMPARATORG2
PLACEBO COMPARATORG3
PLACEBO COMPARATORG4
PLACEBO COMPARATORG5
PLACEBO COMPARATORG6
PLACEBO COMPARATORH
EXPERIMENTALI
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Men and women-not-of-childbearing potential diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least three months
- Stable treatment regimen with either metformin (at least 1500 mg) or diet and exercise alone for at least three months
- HbA1c: 7.0-10.0 % (both inclusive)
- Body weight between 60 kg and 110 kg
You may not qualify if:
- Treatment with insulin, GLP-1 receptor agonists (including liraglutide), dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, sulphonylurea, thiazolidinediones, Alpha-GIs, or any investigational drug, within the last three months
- Impaired liver or kidney function
- Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment
- Clinically significant active cardiovascular disease and uncontrolled treated/untreated hypertension
- Recurrent major hypoglycaemia or hypoglycaemic unawareness
- Present or planned use of any drug which could interfere with the glucose levels (e.g. systemic corticosteroids)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Novo Nordisk A/Slead
Study Sites (77)
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Gratwein, 8112, Austria
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Graz, 8036, Austria
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Innsbruck, 6020, Austria
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Mödling, 2340, Austria
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Vienna, 1010, 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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Plovdiv, 4002, Bulgaria
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Rousse, 7000, Bulgaria
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Sofia, 1233, Bulgaria
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Sofia, 1431, Bulgaria
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Sofia, 1606, Bulgaria
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Varna, 9010, Bulgaria
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Helsinki, 00270, Finland
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Imatra, FI-55120, Finland
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Mikkeli, FI-50100, Finland
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Oulu, 90029, Finland
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Tampere, 33101, Finland
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Turku, 20520, Finland
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Dommartin-lès-Toul, 54201, France
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La Rochelle, 17019, France
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Montpellier, 34295, France
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Narbonne, 11108, France
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Vénissieux, 69200, France
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Bad Lauterberg im Harz, 37431, Germany
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Falkensee, 14612, Germany
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Hamburg, 22607, Germany
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Ludwigshafen, 67059, Germany
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Marburg, 35037, Germany
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Münster, 48145, Germany
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Pohlheim, 35415, Germany
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Budapest, 1041, Hungary
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Debrecen, 4043, Hungary
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Gyula, 5700, Hungary
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Pécs, 7631, Hungary
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Szekszárd, 7100, Hungary
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Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500082, India
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600086, India
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Chennai, 600008, India
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Hyderabad, 600034, India
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Catanzaro, 88100, Italy
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Chieti, 66100, Italy
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Florence, 50141, Italy
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Milano (MI), 20132, Italy
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Napoli, 80131, Italy
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Perugia, 06126, Italy
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Belgrade, 11000, Serbia and Montenegro
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Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001, South Africa
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Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4091, South Africa
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Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925, South Africa
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Almería, 04001, Spain
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Gijón, 33206, Spain
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Madrid, 28007, Spain
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Madrid, 28040, Spain
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Seville, 41009, Spain
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Valencia, 46026, Spain
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Bern, 3010, Switzerland
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Geneva, 1211, Switzerland
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Lausanne, 1011, Switzerland
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Sankt Gallen, 9007, Switzerland
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Antalya, 07058, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul, 34390, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul, 34400, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul, 34722, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Istanbul, 34890, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Addlestone, KT15 2BH, United Kingdom
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Bath, BA2 1NH, United Kingdom
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Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 4SP, United Kingdom
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Bradford, BD9 6RJ, United Kingdom
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Dundee, DD1 9SY, United Kingdom
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Guildford, GU2 7XX, United Kingdom
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Hull, HU3 2RW, United Kingdom
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Inverness, IV2 3UJ, United Kingdom
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Llanelli, SA14 8QF, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, S5 7AU, United Kingdom
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Trowbridge, BA14 8QA, United Kingdom
Related Publications (1)
Nauck MA, Petrie JR, Sesti G, Mannucci E, Courreges JP, Lindegaard ML, Jensen CB, Atkin SL; Study 1821 Investigators. A Phase 2, Randomized, Dose-Finding Study of the Novel Once-Weekly Human GLP-1 Analog, Semaglutide, Compared With Placebo and Open-Label Liraglutide in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2016 Feb;39(2):231-41. doi: 10.2337/dc15-0165. Epub 2015 Sep 10.
PMID: 26358288DERIVED
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Clinical Reporting Anchor and Disclosure (1452)
- Organization
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Global Clinical Registry B. (GCR, 1452), MD, PhD
Novo Nordisk A/S
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 11, 2008
First Posted
June 13, 2008
Study Start
June 3, 2008
Primary Completion
February 5, 2009
Study Completion
February 5, 2009
Last Updated
August 14, 2019
Results First Posted
September 12, 2018
Record last verified: 2019-07