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NCT Number: NCT00700830

Observational Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Levemir® in Type 2 Diabetes

This study is conducted in Africa. The aim of this study is to assess the safety and efficacy of Levemir® treatment for insulin naive patients with type 2 diabetes under normal clinical practice conditions in Algeria.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Algiers, 16035, Algeria

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • HbA1c between 7-9%
  • Insulin naive
  • Inadequate control with oral antidiabetics therapy as judged by investigator

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes
  • Hypersensitivity to Levemir® or to any of the excipients
  • Pregnancy, or desire of pregnancy within next 6 months
  • HbA1c greater than or equal to 9%
  • Known or suspected allergy to the trial product or to any of the excipients
  • Subjects who are unlikely to comply with protocol

Treatment and study plan

insulin detemir

Drug

Initial dosage and the following dosages will be prescribed by the physician as a result of a normal clinical evaluation

Other names: Levemir®

Primary outcomes

  1. Assessment the incidence of the Serious Adverse Events including the major Hypoglycaemia.

    Time frame: During study

Secondary outcomes

  1. HbA1c

    Time frame: after 12 weeks (3 months) AND after 24 weeks (6 months)

  2. FBG (Fasting Blood Glucose)

    Time frame: Monthly average for each month, and average of the past quarter

  3. Weight

    Time frame: after 12 weeks (3 months) AND after 24 weeks (6 months)

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

Assessment of Safety and Efficacy of Levemir® (Insulin Detemir) Treatment for Insulin Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Acronym: IDEALS

Important dates

Study start
2008
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Jun 19, 2008
Registry last updated
Aug 15, 2014

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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