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Cooperation of Insulin and GLP-1 on Myocardial Glucose Uptake
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating liraglutide, insulin detemir, and 1 other intervention for Type 2 Diabetes. Completed, enrolled 30 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
27 Type 2 diabetic subjects (HbA1c 7.5 - 9.5%) currently treated with diet and exercise alone or with oral antidiabetic agents will be randomly assigned to one of three treatment groups: insulin detemir, liraglutide, or liraglutide plus detemir (9 subjects per group), on a background of metformin 2000 mg per day. After 3 months' treatment, PET measurements of myocardial fuel selection will take place, under fasting conditions in the morning following that day's treatment injection(s).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
1.8mg subcutaneous qd for 3 months
5units subcutaneous bid titrated to fasting glucose of \<130mg/dL for 3 months
liraglutide 1.8mg subq qd plus insulin detemir 5units bid titrated to fasting blood glucose \<130mg/dL for 3 months.