A Comparison of Two Initial Dosing Formulas

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

In brief

This study will evaluate two methods of starting basal insulin to see which method may achieve a faster-to-goal titration.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01377155

Run by

Diabetes Care Center

People needed

20

Starts

2011-06-01

Expected to finish

2011-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-08-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Type 2 diabetes
• Age 18 years and above
• Concurrently on ± sulfonylureas ± thiazolidinedione ± DDP IV inhibitors ± metformin ± glinides
• A1c ≥ 7.0% but ≤ 10%
• Capable of self monitoring glucose ≥4/day
• Previously compliant with clinical recommendations
• Fasting blood glucose ≥ 150 mg/dl
• BMI ≤ 45 kg/m2

You may not qualify if…

• Urinary ketosis
• Currently or expected alteration in insulin sensitivity such as major surgery, infection, renal failure (creatinine >1.5 mg/dl), glucocorticoid treatment, recent (within 2 weeks) serious hypoglycaemic episode (requires assistant of another)
• Currently participating in another clinical trial
• Known or suspected allergy to insulin determir
• Using insulin
• Pregnancy or nursing or the intention of becoming pregnant or not using adequate
• Significant liver or heart failure.

Where it is running

• Diabetes Care Center — Salinas, California, United States

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