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Observational Study on Treatment Satisfaction of Levemir® Versus Protaphane® During "Real-Life" Usage in Germany

Information source: Novo Nordisk
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on August 08, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Intervention: insulin detemir (Drug); isophane human insulin (Drug)

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: Novo Nordisk

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Martin Grundner, Study Director, Affiliation: Novo Nordisk Pharma GmbH

Overall contact:
Public Access to Clinical Trials - Novo Nordisk, Phone: Please Contact NN via email, Email: clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com

Summary

This NON INTERVENTIONAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY is conducted in Europe..

The purpose of this NON INTERVENTIONAL OBSERVATIONAL STUDY is to primarily investigate treatment satisfaction when using Levemir® versus Protaphane® in combination with OADs in daily settings.

Clinical Details

Official title: Insulin Detemir (Levemir®) Versus Isophane (NPH) Insulin (Protaphane®) in Combination With Oral Antidiabetic Agents (OAD) in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Comparing Treatment Satisfaction, Diabetes-Related and General Health-Related Quality of Life, as Well as Diabetes-Control

Study design: Other, Prospective

Primary outcome: treatment satisfaction (DTSQs and DTSQc)

Secondary outcome:

diabetes-related quality of life (ADDQoL)

general health-related quality of life (EQ-5D)

Body weight

metabolic control (HbA1c, fasting morning blood glucose)

Insulin dose

concomitant diabetes therapy (OADs)

Hypoglycemia

Adverse drug reactions, ADR

Serious adverse drug reactions, SADR

Pregnancy

Eligibility

Minimum age: N/A. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Written informed consent obtained from patient before first documentation of treatment

in the observational study.

- Type 2 diabetes mellitus

- Patients, who should intensify treatment with long acting insulin in addition to their

treatment with oral antidiabetic agents, due to insufficient blood glucose control

- No contraindication for use of Protaphane® or Levemir®

Exclusion Criteria:

- None

Locations and Contacts

Public Access to Clinical Trials - Novo Nordisk, Phone: Please Contact NN via email, Email: clinicaltrials@novonordisk.com

Mainz 55127, Germany; Recruiting
Additional Information

Clinical Trials at Novo Nordisk

Starting date: October 2007
Ending date: October 2008
Last updated: April 23, 2008

Page last updated: August 08, 2008

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