Liraglutide or Insulin in Real Life Usage in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

October 30, 2018 updated by: Novo Nordisk A/S
This study is conducted in Europe. The intention of this health service research study is to obtain data from daily routine to evaluate the quality of life and the costs of the disease for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

1344

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

      • Mainz, Germany, 55127
        • 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

18 years to 70 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, currently treated with oral antidiabetics (OADs), who need treatment intensification with insulin or liraglutide due to inadequate blood glucose control.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Informed consent obtained before any study-related activities. (Study-related activities are any procedures related to recording of data according to the protocol)
  • Patients willing and able to give signed consent on matching patient data with sick fund data
  • Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, currently treated with oral antidiabetic medication, who need treatment intensification with insulin or liraglutide (Victoza®) due to inadequate blood glucose control
  • Patient is a member of the involved sick fund (AOK Plus)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known or suspected contra-indication to the relevant study product according to current SPC
  • Previous participation in this study
  • History of type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Previous insulin treatment excluding emergency administration (treatment duration up to a maximum of 3 days)
  • Previous treatment with liraglutide
  • History of diabetic gastroparesis, diabetic precoma or diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Progressive fatal disease
  • Any reason in judgement of the treating physician that precludes study participation e.g. lack of compliance, safety concerns, alcohol or drug abuse
  • Patients without legal capacity

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Liraglutide
Patients will be treated according to routine clinical practice at the discretion of the treating physician according to current labelling.
Any insulin
Any insulin in any device available on the market may be used by patients as part of routine clinical practice according to current labelling.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Diabetes-related quality of life assessed by ADDQoL (Audit of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life)
Time Frame: At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)
At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Total cost of patient's diseases
Time Frame: At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)
At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)
Total cost of patient education
Time Frame: At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)
At the end of the observational period (52 weeks)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (ACTUAL)

November 14, 2011

Primary Completion (ACTUAL)

October 31, 2014

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

October 31, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 22, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2011

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

December 2, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)

November 1, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 30, 2018

Last Verified

October 1, 2018

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

Clinical Trials on Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Clinical Trials on liraglutide

3
Subscribe