NCT01079234

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe and in the United States of America (USA). The aim of this trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of NN1250 (insulin degludec) in subjects with type 1 diabetes.

Trial Health

93
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
493

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_3 diabetes

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2010

Geographic Reach
7 countries

82 active sites

Status
completed

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

March 1, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 2, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 3, 2010

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2010

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2011

Completed
4.7 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

December 31, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

February 9, 2017

Status Verified

December 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

March 2, 2010

Results QC Date

October 12, 2015

Last Update Submit

December 16, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Main Trial (Primary Endpoint): Change in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 26 Weeks of Treatment

    Change from baseline in HbA1c after 26 weeks of treatment

    Week 0, Week 26

  • Extension Trial (Primary Endpoint): Rate of Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Episodes

    Rate of confirmed hypoglycaemic episodes per 100 patient years of exposure (PYE). Confirmed hypoglycaemic episodes consisted of severe hypoglycaemia as well as minor hypoglycaemic episodes. Severe hypoglycaemic episodes are defined as requiring assistance to administer carbohydrate, glucagon, or other resuscitative actions. Minor hypoglycaemic episodes are defined as able to treat her/himself and plasma glucose below 3.1 mmol/L.

    Week 0 to Week 52 + 7 days follow up

  • Extension Trial (Primary Endpoint): Rate of Nocturnal Confirmed Hypoglycaemic Episodes

    Rate of confirmed hypoglycaemic episodes per 100 patient years of exposure (PYE). Confirmed hypoglycaemic episodes consisted of severe hypoglycaemia as well as minor hypoglycaemic episodes. Severe hypoglycaemic episodes are defined as requiring assistance to administer carbohydrate, glucagon, or other resuscitative actions. Minor hypoglycaemic episodes are defined as able to treat her/himself and plasma glucose below 3.1 mmol/L. Nocturnal hypoglycaemic episodes are defined as occurring between 00:01 and 05:59 a.m.

    Week 0 to Week 52 + 7 days follow up

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Extension Trial (Secondary Endpoint): Change in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) After 52 Weeks of Treatment

    Week 0, Week 52

  • Main Trial (Secondary Endpoint): Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) After 26 Weeks of Treatment

    Week 0, Week 26

  • Extension Trial (Secondary Endpoint): Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) After 52 Weeks of Treatment

    Week 0, Week 52

Study Arms (3)

Flex + insulin aspart

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: insulin degludecDrug: insulin aspart

Fixed + insulin aspart

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: insulin degludecDrug: insulin aspart

IGlar + insulin aspart

ACTIVE COMPARATOR
Drug: insulin glargineDrug: insulin aspart

Interventions

Injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily

Fixed + insulin aspartFlex + insulin aspart

Insulin glargine injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily

IGlar + insulin aspart

At least three daily doses at meal-time

Fixed + insulin aspartFlex + insulin aspartIGlar + insulin aspart

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Type 1 diabetes for 12 months or longer, hereof the last 3 months with injection based therapies
  • Current treatment with any basal insulin (e.g. insulin glargine, insulin detemir, NPH insulin) using one or two daily injections and with three or more daily meal-time insulin injections (e.g. insulin aspart, insulin lispro, insulin glulisine, human insulin) used as bolus insulin therapy
  • HbA1c maximum 10.0 % by central laboratory analysis
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) below or equal to 35.0 kg/m\^2
  • Ability to self-manage insulin therapy as assessed by confirmation (verbal confirmation at screening visit) of a changed insulin dose in the preceding two months prior to screening
  • Ability and willingness to adhere to the protocol including performance of self measured plasma glucose (SMPG) profiles and self adjustment of insulin doses

You may not qualify if:

  • Use within the last 3 months prior to Visit 1 of any antidiabetic glucose lowering drug other than insulin
  • Cardiovascular disease, within the last 6 months prior to visit 1, defined as: stroke; decompensated heart failure New York Heart Association (NYHA) class III or IV; myocardial infarction; unstable angina pectoris; or coronary arterial bypass graft or angioplasty
  • Uncontrolled treated/ untreated severe hypertension (systolic blood pressure above or equal to 180 millimetre (mm) mercury (Hg) and/or diastolic blood pressure above or equal to 100 mmHg)
  • Pregnancy, breast-feeding, the intention of becoming pregnant or not using adequate contraceptive measures according to local requirements
  • Cancer and medical history of cancer (except basal cell skin cancer or squamous cell skin cancer)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (82)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Encino, California, 91436, United States

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Fresno, California, 93720, United States

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Huntington Beach, California, 92648, United States

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Long Beach, California, 90806, United States

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Redondo Beach, California, 90277, United States

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Walnut Creek, California, 94598, United States

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Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

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Denver, Colorado, 80209, United States

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DeLand, Florida, 32720, United States

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Hollywood, Florida, 33021, United States

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Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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Lawrenceville, Georgia, 30046, United States

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Roswell, Georgia, 30076, United States

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Nampa, Idaho, 83686-6011, United States

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Crystal Lake, Illinois, 60012, United States

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Des Moines, Iowa, 50314-2610, United States

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Des Moines, Iowa, 50314, United States

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Baltimore, Maryland, 21204, United States

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Jefferson City, Missouri, 65109, United States

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Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

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St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

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Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

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Nashua, New Hampshire, 03063, United States

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Flemington, New Jersey, 08822-5763, United States

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Smithtown, New York, 11787, United States

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Staten Island, New York, 10301, United States

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Asheville, North Carolina, 28803, United States

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27517, United States

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Greenville, North Carolina, 27834, United States

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Morehead City, North Carolina, 28557, United States

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Greer, South Carolina, 29651, United States

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Chattanooga, Tennessee, 37411, United States

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Memphis, Tennessee, 38119, United States

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Arlington, Texas, 76014, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75230, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States

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Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States

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Houston, Texas, 77095, United States

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Round Rock, Texas, 78681, United States

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Spokane, Washington, 99208, United States

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Aalst, 9300, Belgium

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Arlon, 6700, Belgium

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Bonheiden, 2820, Belgium

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Brussels, 1070, Belgium

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Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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Bad Kreuznach, 55545, Germany

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Falkensee, 14612, Germany

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Hamburg, 21073, Germany

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Hamburg, 22391, Germany

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Hamburg, 22607, Germany

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Hohenmölsen, 06679, Germany

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Rehburg-Loccum, 31547, Germany

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Rehlingen-Siersburg, 66780, Germany

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Saint Ingbert, 66386, Germany

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Völklingen, 66333, Germany

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Athens, 151 23, Greece

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Athens, GR-10552, Greece

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Athens, GR-11527, Greece

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Thessaloniki, 54001, Greece

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Thessaloniki, GR-57001, Greece

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Ålesund, 6003, Norway

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Bergen, 5021, Norway

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Elverum, 2408, Norway

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Hamar, 2317, Norway

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Kongsvinger, 2212, Norway

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Stavanger, 4011, Norway

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Bialystok, 15-435, Poland

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Lublin, 20-538, Poland

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Poznan, 60-834, Poland

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Warsaw, 02-507, Poland

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Belfast, BT16 1RH, United Kingdom

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Bristol, BS10 5NB, United Kingdom

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Guildford, GU2 7XX, United Kingdom

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Hull, HU3 2JZ, United Kingdom

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Inverness, IV2 3JH, United Kingdom

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Ipswich, IP4 5PD, United Kingdom

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Newcastle, NE4 6BE, United Kingdom

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Rugby, CV22 5PX, United Kingdom

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Southall, UB1 3HW, United Kingdom

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Stevenage, SG1 4AB, United Kingdom

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Swansea, SA6 6NL, United Kingdom

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Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, United Kingdom

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Related Publications (7)

  • Ratner RE, Gough SC, Mathieu C, Del Prato S, Bode B, Mersebach H, Endahl L, Zinman B. Hypoglycaemia risk with insulin degludec compared with insulin glargine in type 2 and type 1 diabetes: a pre-planned meta-analysis of phase 3 trials. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2013 Feb;15(2):175-84. doi: 10.1111/dom.12032. Epub 2012 Dec 3.

  • Heller S, Mathieu C, Kapur R, Wolden ML, Zinman B. A meta-analysis of rate ratios for nocturnal confirmed hypoglycaemia with insulin degludec vs. insulin glargine using different definitions for hypoglycaemia. Diabet Med. 2016 Apr;33(4):478-87. doi: 10.1111/dme.13002. Epub 2015 Dec 13.

  • Sorli C, Warren M, Oyer D, Mersebach H, Johansen T, Gough SC. Elderly patients with diabetes experience a lower rate of nocturnal hypoglycaemia with insulin degludec than with insulin glargine: a meta-analysis of phase IIIa trials. Drugs Aging. 2013 Dec;30(12):1009-18. doi: 10.1007/s40266-013-0128-2.

  • Einhorn D, Handelsman Y, Bode BW, Endahl LA, Mersebach H, King AB. PATIENTS ACHIEVING GOOD GLYCEMIC CONTROL (HBA1c <7%) EXPERIENCE A LOWER RATE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA WITH INSULIN DEGLUDEC THAN WITH INSULIN GLARGINE: A META-ANALYSIS OF PHASE 3A TRIALS. Endocr Pract. 2015 Aug;21(8):917-26. doi: 10.4158/EP14523.OR. Epub 2015 Jun 29.

  • Russell-Jones D, Gall MA, Niemeyer M, Diamant M, Del Prato S. Insulin degludec results in lower rates of nocturnal hypoglycaemia and fasting plasma glucose vs. insulin glargine: A meta-analysis of seven clinical trials. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2015 Oct;25(10):898-905. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2015.06.005. Epub 2015 Jun 18.

  • Vora J, Seufert J, Solberg H, Kinduryte O, Johansen T, Hollander P. Insulin degludec does not increase antibody formation versus insulin glargine: an evaluation of phase IIIa trials. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2016 Jul;18(7):716-20. doi: 10.1111/dom.12621. Epub 2016 Feb 8.

  • Mathieu C, Hollander P, Miranda-Palma B, Cooper J, Franek E, Russell-Jones D, Larsen J, Tamer SC, Bain SC; NN1250-3770 (BEGIN: Flex T1) Trial Investigators. Efficacy and safety of insulin degludec in a flexible dosing regimen vs insulin glargine in patients with type 1 diabetes (BEGIN: Flex T1): a 26-week randomized, treat-to-target trial with a 26-week extension. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Mar;98(3):1154-62. doi: 10.1210/jc.2012-3249. Epub 2013 Feb 7.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Interventions

insulin degludecInsulin GlargineInsulin Aspart

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Insulin, Long-ActingInsulinsPancreatic HormonesPeptide HormonesHormonesHormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone AntagonistsPeptidesAmino Acids, Peptides, and ProteinsInsulin, Short-Acting

Results Point of Contact

Title
Public Access to Clinical Trials
Organization
Novo Nordisk A/S

Study Officials

  • Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452)

    Novo Nordisk A/S

    STUDY DIRECTOR

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

March 2, 2010

First Posted

March 3, 2010

Study Start

March 1, 2010

Primary Completion

November 1, 2010

Study Completion

May 1, 2011

Last Updated

February 9, 2017

Results First Posted

December 31, 2015

Record last verified: 2016-12

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