Preference Study Between NovoFine® Autocover™ and a NovoFine® 8 mm Needle

February 22, 2017 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S

An Open-label, Multicenter, Handling Test and Prospective Cross-over Study on Nurse/Health Assistants Preference Between NovoFine® Autocover™ and 8 mm NovoFine® Needle

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this clinical trial is to assess the preference of 2 different needles used by nurses and health assistants. The trial consists of a handling test followed by a 12 week cross-over study.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

78

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • København, Denmark, 2400
        • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The participant must have been either a diabetes nurse or a diabetes health assistant with competence in subcutaneous injections of insulin for at least 4 weeks
  • Participants must demonstrate proficiency with the injection device in the handling test prior to testing the NovoFine® Autocover™ Needle in patients

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Device preference
Time Frame: after 12 weeks
after 12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Comparison of the adverse device effects (occlusion/activation/locking problems/manufacturing defects)
Comparison of the frequency of adverse device effects
Comparison of the frequency of adverse events (needle stick injuries)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

December 1, 2004

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 26, 2005

Study Completion (Actual)

April 26, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 30, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

December 2, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 24, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 22, 2017

Last Verified

February 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • AUTOCOVER

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