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Localisation of Potential Insulin Deposits in Normal Weight and Obese Diabetics Using 6 mm and 12 mm Long Needles

Primary Purpose

Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Denmark
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
NovoFine® needle 6 mm
NovoFine® needle 12 mm
Sponsored by
Novo Nordisk A/S
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Use NovoPen®, NovoPen® 1.5, NovoPen® 3, NovoLet® 1.5 or NovoLet® 3 for at least 3 months
  • Body mass index (BMI) for normal weight between 19-25 kg/m2
  • Body mass index (BMI) for obese between 25-33 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy or plans thereof
  • Local reactions on injection sites
  • Acute, severe infection diseases
  • Coagulation disorders

Sites / Locations

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Location of the injected sterile, atmospheric air

Secondary Outcome Measures

Cutis/subcutis thickness on 14 recommended injection sites

Full Information

First Posted
March 27, 2009
Last Updated
February 27, 2017
Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00871416
Brief Title
Localisation of Potential Insulin Deposits in Normal Weight and Obese Diabetics Using 6 mm and 12 mm Long Needles
Official Title
Localisation of Potential Insulin Deposits in Normal Weight and Obese Diabetics Using 6 mm and 12 mm Long Needles. Furthermore, the Thickness of Cutis/Subcutis Is Measured on Recommended Insulin Injection Sites
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2017
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 9, 1997 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
July 18, 1997 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
July 18, 1997 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This trial is conducted in Europe. The primary aim of this clinical trial is to locate and compare simulated insulin injections (injections of sterile atmospheric air) in normal weight and obese patients with diabetes mellitus. Injections are done with 6 mm and 12 mm needles with and without lifting of skin fold at different injection sites.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Delivery Systems

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
48 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
NovoFine® needle 6 mm
Other Intervention Name(s)
NEEDLEN
Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
NovoFine® needle 12 mm
Other Intervention Name(s)
NEEDLEN
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Location of the injected sterile, atmospheric air
Time Frame
after 4 injections at visit 1 and 2, respectively
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Cutis/subcutis thickness on 14 recommended injection sites

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Diabetes mellitus Use NovoPen®, NovoPen® 1.5, NovoPen® 3, NovoLet® 1.5 or NovoLet® 3 for at least 3 months Body mass index (BMI) for normal weight between 19-25 kg/m2 Body mass index (BMI) for obese between 25-33 kg/m2 Exclusion Criteria: Pregnancy or plans thereof Local reactions on injection sites Acute, severe infection diseases Coagulation disorders
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452)
Organizational Affiliation
Novo Nordisk A/S
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site
City
Århus
ZIP/Postal Code
8000
Country
Denmark

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://novonordisk-trials.com
Description
Clinical Trials at Novo Nordisk

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