Comparison of NN1250 With Insulin Glargine in Type 1 Diabetes (BEGIN™)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Novo Nordisk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01079234
First received: March 2, 2010
Last updated: December 8, 2011
Last verified: December 2011
  Purpose

This trial is conducted in Europe and in the United States of America (USA). The aim of the trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of NN1250 in subjects with type 1 diabetes.


Condition Intervention Phase
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Drug: NN1250
Drug: insulin glargine
Drug: insulin aspart
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: A 26-week Trial Investigating the Dosing Flexibility, Efficacy and Safety of NN1250 in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes - With a 26 Week Extension

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Further study details as provided by Novo Nordisk:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • HbA1c change from baseline [ Time Frame: after 26 weeks of treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Change in FPG (fasting plasma glucose) [ Time Frame: after 26 weeks of treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Hypoglycaemic episodes [ Time Frame: after 26 weeks of treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Enrollment: 493
Study Start Date: March 2010
Study Completion Date: May 2011
Primary Completion Date: November 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Experimental: A Drug: NN1250
NN1250 injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily (alternative regimens)
Drug: insulin aspart
At least three daily doses at meal-time
Active Comparator: B Drug: insulin glargine
Insulin glargine injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily
Drug: insulin aspart
At least three daily doses at meal-time
Experimental: C Drug: NN1250
NN1250 injected subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily
Drug: insulin aspart
At least three daily doses at meal-time

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 1 diabetes for 12 months or longer, hereof the last 3 months with injection based therapies
  • Current treatment with any basal insulin using one or two daily injections and with three or more daily meal-time insulin injections used as bolus insulin therapy
  • HbA1c below or equal to 10.0 %
  • BMI (Body Mass Index) below or equal to 35.0 kg/m2
  • Ability to self-manage insulin therapy of a changed insulin dose in the preceding two months prior to trial entry
  • Ability and willingness to adhere to the protocol including performance of SMPG (self-measured plasma glucose) profiles and self-adjustment of insulin doses

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Use of any antidiabetic glucose lowering drug other than insulin within the last 3 months prior to trial entry
  • Cardiovascular disease within the last 6 months prior to trial entry
  • Uncontrolled treated/untreated severe hypertension
  • Pregnancy, breast-feeding, the intention of becoming pregnant or not using adequate
  • Cancer and medical history of cancer
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01079234

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Locations
United States, California
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Encino, California, United States, 91436
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Fresno, California, United States, 93720
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Huntington Beach, California, United States, 92648
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598
United States, Colorado
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80209-3806
United States, Florida
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
DeLand, Florida, United States, 32720
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Hollywood, Florida, United States, 33021
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
United States, Georgia
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States, 30046
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Roswell, Georgia, United States, 30076
United States, Idaho
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Nampa, Idaho, United States, 83686-6011
United States, Illinois
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States, 60012
United States, Iowa
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50314-2610
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Des Moines, Iowa, United States, 50314
United States, Maryland
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21204
United States, Missouri
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63141
United States, Nebraska
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Omaha, Nebraska, United States, 68114
United States, New Hampshire
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States, 03063
United States, New Jersey
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Flemington, New Jersey, United States, 08822-5763
United States, New York
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Smithtown, New York, United States, 11787
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Staten Island, New York, United States, 10301
United States, North Carolina
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Asheville, North Carolina, United States, 28803
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27834
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Morehead City, North Carolina, United States, 28557
United States, South Carolina
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Greer, South Carolina, United States, 29651
United States, Tennessee
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States, 37411
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38119
United States, Texas
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Arlington, Texas, United States, 76014
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Austin, Texas, United States, 78731
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75230
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75246
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77095
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Round Rock, Texas, United States, 78681
United States, Washington
Novo Nordisk Clinical Trial Call Center
Spokane, Washington, United States, 99208
Belgium
Aalst, Belgium, 9300
Germany
Rehburg-Loccum, Germany, 31547
Norway
Elverum, Norway, 2408
Poland
Krakow, Poland, 31-261
United Kingdom
Hull, United Kingdom, HU3 2JZ
London, United Kingdom, BT16 1RH
Sponsors and Collaborators
Novo Nordisk
Investigators
Study Director: Anette Skov Pedersen Novo Nordisk
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided by Novo Nordisk

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: Novo Nordisk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01079234     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: NN1250-3770, U1111-1112-8813, 2009-012923-27
Study First Received: March 2, 2010
Last Updated: December 8, 2011
Health Authority: Belgium: Federal Agency for Medicines and Health Products
Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices
Norway: Norwegian Medicines Agency
United Kingdom: Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
United States: Food and Drug Administration
Poland: The Drug Institute in Warsaw
Greece: Ministry of Health

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases
Autoimmune Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Insulin aspart
Glargine
Insulin
Insulin, Long-Acting
Hypoglycemic Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacologic Actions

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