Efficacy and Safety of Insulin Aspart Versus Glibenclamide Thrice Daily in Type 2 Diabetes

This trial is conducted in Japan. This is a clinical trial to study the efficacy and safety of thrice daily Insulin Aspart compared to Glibenclamide in type 2 diabetic patients...

Date First Received: December 20, 2005

Last Updated: August 20, 2007

Verified by: Novo Nordisk, August 2007

Clinical Trial Phase: Phase 3 | Start Date: December 2005

Overall Status: Terminated

Estimated Enrollment: 336

Brief Summary

Official Title: “A Clinical Trial to Study the Efficacy and Safety of Thrice Daily Insulin Aspart Compared to Glibenclamide in Type 2 Diabetes by Comparison of Ability to Control Blood Glucose”

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This trial is conducted in Japan.

This is a clinical trial to study the efficacy and safety of thrice daily Insulin Aspart compared to Glibenclamide in type 2 diabetic patients.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Intervention(s) in this Clinical Trial

  • Drug: insulin aspart
  • Drug: glibenclamide

Outcome Measures for this Clinical Trial

Primary Measures

  • HbA1c
    • Time Frame: after 24 weeks of treatment

Secondary Measures

  • Plasma glucose levels
  • Percentage of subjects achieving the treatment target of HbA1c value < 6.5%

Criteria for Participation in this Clinical Trial

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Diet therapy for at least 12 weeks, or diet therapy and oral hypoglycaemic agent(s) other than SU agents for at least 12 weeks
  • No previous treatment with insulin and/or SU agents
  • HbA1c > 7.5% and <10.0%
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) < 30.0 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment
  • Impaired hepatic function
  • Impaired renal function
  • Cardiac diseases
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Known hypoglycaemia unawareness or recurrent major hypoglycaemia
  • Current treatment with systemic corticosteroids

Gender Eligibility for this Clinical Trial: Both

Minimum Age for this Clinical Trial: 20 Years

Maximum Age for this Clinical Trial: N/A

Are Healthy Volunteers Accepted for this Clinical Trial?: No

Clinical Trial Sponsor Information

Lead Sponsor: Novo Nordisk

Overall Clinical Trial Officials and Contacts

Michiaki Kanai, DVM, MSc. Study Director Novo Nordisk Pharma Limited Japan  

Additional Information

Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on October 06, 2008

Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record. http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00267683

Study ID Number: ANA-1667

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00267683

Health Authority: Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

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