parallel randomized trial
NCT01003184
Efficacy of Once-Weekly Exenatide Versus Once or Twice Daily Insulin Detemir in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Treated With Metformin Alone or in Combination With Sulphonylurea
Design
Conduct and analysis
Arms
| Arm | Treatment | Background | Randomized | Analyzed | Completed treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Exenatide extended release 2 mg subcutaneous once weekly Exenatide once weekly 2 mg | metformin with or without sulfonylurea; sulfonylurea dose halved at start; lifestyle: not reported | 111 | 111 | |
| A2 | Insulin detemir Insulin detemir once or twice daily | metformin with or without sulfonylurea; sulfonylurea dose halved at start; lifestyle: not reported | 111 | 105 |
Baseline characteristics
As printed in the trial reports or registry, per arm or for the whole trial.
| Characteristic | Statistic | Exenatide extended release 2 mg subcutaneous once weekly A1 | Insulin detemir A2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| age: 18 to 65 | n | 74 | 78 |
| age: 65 or older | n | 37 | 27 |
| age | mean (years) | 59 | 58 |
| age | sd (years) | 10 | 10 |
| asian | n | 6 | 3 |
| asian | percent | 5 | 3 |
| black | n | 1 | 0 |
| black | percent | 1 | |
| bmi | mean (kg/m2) | 33.7 | 33.7 |
| bmi | sd (kg/m2) | 4.7 | 4.7 |
| diabetes duration | mean (years) | 8 | 7 |
| diabetes duration | sd (years) | 6 | 5 |
| female | n | 40 | 33 |
| hba1c | mean (percent) | 8.37 | 8.35 |
| hba1c | sd (percent) | 0.85 | 0.88 |
| other sulfonylurea use | percent | 70 | 72 |
| sbp | mean (mmHg) | 134.4 | 138.1 |
| sbp | sd (mmHg) | 16.5 | 17.4 |
| waist | mean (cm) | 110.9 | 110.4 |
| waist | sd (cm) | 12.0 | 11.8 |
| weight | mean (kg) | 96.7 | 97.9 |
| weight | sd (kg) | 17.0 | 15.8 |
| white | n | 104 | 102 |
| white | percent | 94 | 97 |
Analyses this trial contributes to
- HbA1c changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- HbA1c changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes)Type 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes)Type 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants)Type 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants)Type 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants)Type 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants)Type 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Systolic blood pressure changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- Systolic blood pressure changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); network meta-analysis
- Serious adverse eventsType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Serious adverse eventsType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Discontinuation due to adverse eventsType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Discontinuation due to adverse eventsType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- NauseaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- NauseaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- VomitingType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- VomitingType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- DiarrheaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- DiarrheaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- ConstipationType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- ConstipationType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
Results
54 adjudicated result lines, grouped by outcome. Open an outcome to see its values.
HbA1c change (6 lines; O01)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | -1.30 percent | 0.08 | -1.45 to -1.14 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 |
| 26 | A1 | change | -1.32 percent | 0.076 | 95 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -0.42 percent | -0.63 to -0.21 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 | ||
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -0.41 percent | -0.62 to -0.20 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | -0.88 percent | 0.08 | -1.03 to -0.72 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 |
| 26 | A2 | change | -0.91 percent | 0.077 | 96 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes |
Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes) (6 lines; O02)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | -2.7 kg | 0.3 | -3.4 to -2.0 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 |
| 26 | A1 | change | -2.79 kg | 0.347 | 96 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -3.5 kg | -4.4 to -2.6 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 | ||
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -3.67 kg | -4.63 to -2.71 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | 0.8 kg | 0.4 | 0.1 to 1.5 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 |
| 26 | A2 | change | 0.88 kg | 0.351 | 98 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes |
HbA1c below 7 percent (5 lines; O03)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | responders | 51.4 | 41.7 to 61.0 | 111 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | |
| 26 | A1 | responders | 51 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Figure 2 | ||
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | or | 2.21 | 1.24 to 3.96 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | ||
| 26 | A2 | responders | 34 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Figure 2 | ||
| 26 | A2 | responders | 34.3 | 25.3 to 44.2 | 105 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes |
Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants) (4 lines; O04)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 0 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A1 | events | 5 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 0 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 6 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 |
Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (episode rate) (1 lines; O04B)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 vs A2 | rate ratio | 0.58 | 0.19 to 1.72 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes |
Systolic blood pressure change (6 lines; O05)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | -6.8 mmHg | -9.4 to -4.2 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 | |
| 26 | A1 | change | -7.37 mmHg | 1.342 | 95 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -4.4 mmHg | -7.9 to -1.0 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 | ||
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -4.72 mmHg | -8.37 to -1.07 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | -2.65 mmHg | 1.339 | 98 | not stated; full analysis; registry:outcomes | |
| 26 | A2 | change | -2.4 mmHg | -5.0 to 0.3 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 1 |
Acute kidney injury (2 lines; O121)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 0 / 111 | not stated; full analysis; renal injury; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 1 / 105 | not stated; full analysis; renal injury; registry:adverse_events |
Health related quality of life total score (any instrument) (5 lines; O24C)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | 6.2 points | 1.0 | 4.2 to 8.2 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results |
| 26 | A1 | change | 4.2 points | 1.1 | 2.0 to 6.5 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | points | 0.7 to 6.1 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | 2.8 points | 1.1 | 0.7 to 4.9 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results |
| 26 | A2 | change | 1.8 points | 1.2 | -0.6 to 4.1 | 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results |
Serious adverse events (2 lines; O25)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 6 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 6 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 |
Discontinuation due to adverse events (5 lines; O26)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 12 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A1 | events | 12 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Figure 1 | ||||
| A2 | events | 5 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 5 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Figure 1 | ||||
| A2 | events | 5 / 111 | not stated; randomized; registry:flow |
Nausea (4 lines; O27A)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 20 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A1 | events | 53 / 111 | not stated; full analysis; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 2 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 12 / 105 | not stated; full analysis; registry:adverse_events |
Vomiting (2 lines; O27B)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 16 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 9 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 |
Diarrhea (2 lines; O27C)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 19 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 11 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 |
Constipation (2 lines; O27D)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 10 / 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 | ||||
| A2 | events | 3 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Table 2 |
Discontinuation due to gastrointestinal adverse events (2 lines; O27E)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 2 | 111 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results | |||
| A2 | events | 0 / 105 | not stated; modified itt; R0027663:Results |