At a glance
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A 26-week Randomised, Controlled, Open Label, Multicentre, Multinational, Treat to Target Trial Investigating the Impact of Dietary Intervention on Weight Change and the Relationship Between Weight Change and Baseline Body Mass Index (BMI) in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Inadequately Controlled on Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs) Initiating Insulin Therapy With Insulin Detemir in Combination With Metformin (Levemir DIET)
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Insulin detemir and Dietary regimen for Diabetes and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Completed, enrolled 611 participants across 112 sites in 11 countries.
Detailed Summary
This trial is conducted in Europe, and North and South America. The aim of this trial is to investigate if a dietary intervention has an effect on weight when initiating insulin treatment in subjects with type 2 diabetes currently treated with oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Individually adjusted insulin detemir subcutaneously (under the skin) once daily. Subjects continue their pre-trial metformin treatment.
Subjects receive dietary consultation by a dietician at six occasions during the trial.