NCT01572740

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Asia. The purpose of the trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of liraglutide in combination with insulin therapy compared to insulin alone in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Subjects will remain on their pre-trial insulin therapy.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
257

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for phase_3 diabetes

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2012

Geographic Reach
1 country

23 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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 4, 2012

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 5, 2012

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 6, 2012

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2012

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

March 27, 2013

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

May 23, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

February 7, 2018

Status Verified

January 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

April 4, 2012

Results QC Date

March 27, 2014

Last Update Submit

January 11, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) From Baseline to Week 16

    Estimated mean change from baseline in HbA1c after 16 Weeks of treatment.

    Week 0, Week 16

Secondary Outcomes (11)

  • Change in Glycosylated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) From Baseline to Week 36

    Week 0, Week 36

  • Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) From Baseline to Week 16

    Week 0, Week 16

  • Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) From Baseline to Week 36

    Week 0, Week 36

  • Change in Mean Plasma Glucose (PG) of 7-Point Profile From Baseline to Week 16

    Week 0, Week 16

  • Change in Mean Plasma Glucose (PG) of 7-Point Profile From Baseline to Week 36

    Week 0, Week 36

  • +6 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Lira+Insulin

EXPERIMENTAL
Drug: liraglutideDrug: insulin

Placebo+Insulin

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Drug: placeboDrug: insulin

Interventions

Liraglutide administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) for 36 weeks combined with insulin therapy.

Lira+Insulin

Liraglutide placebo administered subcutaneously (s.c., under the skin) for 36 weeks combined with insulin therapy.

Placebo+Insulin

All subjects will continue their pre-trial insulin therapy (basal, premixed or basal-bolus regimen) during the trial. Insulin dose is fixed for the first 16 weeks and for the subsequent 20 weeks, insulin dose is individually adjusted.

Lira+InsulinPlacebo+Insulin

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus (diagnosed clinically) for at least 6 months
  • Current insulin therapy (basal insulin, premixed insulin or basal-bolus regimen) in addition to diet and exercise therapy for at least 12 weeks prior to trial start. Their therapy is stable and fluctuation of total daily insulin dose is within plus/minus 20% for at least 12 weeks prior to trial start and current total daily insulin dose equal to or greater than 10 (I)U/day
  • Glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) between 7.5 and 11.0% (both inclusive)
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) below 45.0 kg/m\^2

You may not qualify if:

  • Anticipated change in concomitant medication known to interfere significantly with glucose metabolism, such as, but not limited to systemic corticosteroids, beta-antagonists or monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors
  • Recurrent severe hypoglycaemia (more than 1 severe hypoglycaemic episode during last 12 months) or hypoglycaemic unawareness as judged by the investigator or hospitalisation for diabetic ketoacidosis during the previous 6 months
  • Known proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring treatment according to the investigator
  • Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist within 12 weeks prior to screening
  • Treatment with any oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs) within 12 weeks prior to screening

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (23)

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 103 0002, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Ebina-shi, Kanagawa, 243 0401, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Ebina-shi, 243 0432, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Kashiwara-shi, Osaka, 582 0005, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, 125 0054, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Koriyama-shi, Fukushima, 963 8851, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Miyazaki, 880 0034, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Naka-shi, Ibaraki, 311 0113, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Niigata-shi, Niigata, 950 1104, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Nishinomiya-shi, Hygo, 662 0971, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Okawa-shi, Fukuoka, 831 0016, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Osaka-shi, Osaka, 553 0003, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Ota-ku, Tokyo, 144 0035, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Oyama-shi, Tochigi, 323 0022, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Ōita, 870 0039, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, 060 0062, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido, 062 0007, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Sendai, 980 0021, Japan

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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Shimotsuke-shi, Tochigi, 329 0433, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Shizuoka, 424 0853, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Takatsuki-shi, Osaka, 569 1096, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Tokyo, 187 8510, Japan

Location

Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Yokohama, 235 0045, Japan

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Seino Y, Kaneko S, Fukuda S, Osonoi T, Shiraiwa T, Nishijima K, Bosch-Traberg H, Kaku K. Combination therapy with liraglutide and insulin in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes: A 36-week, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group trial. J Diabetes Investig. 2016 Jul;7(4):565-73. doi: 10.1111/jdi.12457. Epub 2016 Jan 23.

  • Kaneko S, Nishijima K, Bosch-Traberg H, Kaku K, Seino Y. Efficacy and safety of adding liraglutide to existing insulin regimens in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A post-hoc analysis of a phase 3 randomized clinical trial. J Diabetes Investig. 2018 Jul;9(4):840-849. doi: 10.1111/jdi.12793. Epub 2018 Feb 5.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes MellitusDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

LiraglutideInsulin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1Glucagon-Like PeptidesProglucagonGastrointestinal HormonesHormonesHormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone AntagonistsProinsulinInsulinsPancreatic HormonesPeptide HormonesPeptidesAmino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins

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
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 4, 2012

First Posted

April 6, 2012

Study Start

April 5, 2012

Primary Completion

November 1, 2012

Study Completion

March 27, 2013

Last Updated

February 7, 2018

Results First Posted

May 23, 2014

Record last verified: 2018-01

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