parallel randomized trial
NCT02229227
Study 200977: Albiglutide + Insulin Glargine Versus Insulin Lispro + Insulin Glargine in the Treatment of Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: The Switch Study
Design
Conduct and analysis
Arms
| Arm | Treatment | Background | Randomized | Analyzed | Completed treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | Albiglutide 50 mg subcutaneous once weekly Albiglutide plus glargine | insulin glargine titrated; with or without metformin; lifestyle: not reported | 402 | 402 | |
| A2 | Insulin lispro (prandial) Lispro + glargine | insulin glargine titrated; metformin in about two thirds; lifestyle: not reported | 412 | 412 |
Baseline characteristics
As printed in the trial reports or registry, per arm or for the whole trial.
| Characteristic | Statistic | Albiglutide 50 mg subcutaneous once weekly A1 | Insulin lispro (prandial) A2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| age | mean (years) | 58.0 | 58.1 |
| age | sd (years) | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| black | n | 37 | 32 |
| bmi | mean (kg/m2) | 32.1 | 32.5 |
| bmi | sd (kg/m2) | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| diabetes duration | mean (years) | 15.2 | 14.7 |
| diabetes duration | sd (years) | 7.7 | 7.2 |
| female | n | 228 | 214 |
| female | percent | 56.7 | 51.9 |
| hba1c | mean (percent) | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| hba1c | sd (percent) | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| hispanic | n | 159 | 152 |
| hispanic | percent | 39.6 | 36.9 |
| metformin use | n | 269 | 280 |
| metformin use | percent | 66.9 | 68.0 |
| other race american indian alaska native | n | 43 | 28 |
| other race central south asian | n | 5 | 8 |
| other race japanese east southeast asian | n | 25 | 24 |
| other race multiple | n | 7 | 5 |
| other race native hawaiian pacific islander | n | 1 | 3 |
| weight | mean (kg) | 87.8 | 89.8 |
| weight | sd (kg) | 17.3 | 17.8 |
| white | n | 284 | 312 |
| white | percent | 70.6 | 75.7 |
Analyses this trial contributes to
- HbA1c changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- HbA1c changeType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes)Type 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes)Type 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- HbA1c below 7 percentType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- HbA1c below 7 percentType 2 diabetes (adults); weeks 20 to 36 (target week 26); descriptive only
- 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
- 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
- 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
- DiarrheaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- DiarrheaType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Acute pancreatitisType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Acute pancreatitisType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Pancreatic cancerType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; network meta-analysis
- Pancreatic cancerType 2 diabetes (adults); longest follow-up; descriptive only
Results
52 adjudicated result lines, grouped by outcome. Open an outcome to see its values.
HbA1c change (5 lines; O01)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | -1.04 percent | 0.04 | 345 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 | change | -1.10 percent | 0.8 | 345 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | 0.06 percent | -0.05 to 0.17 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | -1.10 percent | 0.04 | 350 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A2 | change | -1.12 percent | 0.8 | 350 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 |
Body weight change in kilograms (diabetes) (5 lines; O02)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | change | -2.0 kg | 0.2 | 349 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 | change | -2.0 kg | 3.6 | 349 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | -4.4 kg | -4.9 to -3.8 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | 2.4 kg | 0.2 | 352 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A2 | change | 2.5 kg | 4.1 | 352 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 |
HbA1c below 7 percent (3 lines; O03)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | A1 | responders | 60.7 | 244 / 402 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | ||
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | or | 1.0 | 0.7 to 1.3 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | ||
| 26 | A2 | responders | 61.9 | 255 / 412 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 |
Level 2 or 3 hypoglycemia (participants) (9 lines; O04)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 141 / 400 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A1 | events | 9 / 400 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A1 | events | 290 / 400 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A1 | events | 230 / 402 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A1 vs A2 | or | 0.43 | 0.31 to 0.60 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 3 | |||
| A2 | events | 359 / 413 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A2 | events | 309 / 412 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A2 | events | 239 / 413 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 | ||||
| A2 | events | 22 / 413 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 |
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 | 0.43 | 0.36 to 0.52 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Table 3 |
Acute kidney injury (2 lines; O121)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 1 / 400 | not stated; safety; acute kidney injury; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 0 / 413 | not stated; safety; acute kidney injury; registry:adverse_events |
All cause mortality (2 lines; O20)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 0 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 1 / 413 | not stated; safety; 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 | 4.3 points | 0.6 | 347 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 | change | 4.4 points | 12.3 | 347 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A1 vs A2 | md | 3.2 points | 1.7 to 4.8 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | ||
| 26 | A2 | change | 1.1 points | 0.6 | 350 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 | |
| 26 | A2 | change | 0.7 points | 11.1 | 350 | not stated; full analysis; R0008089:Table 2 |
Serious adverse events (2 lines; O25)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 23 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A2 | events | 31 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes |
Discontinuation due to adverse events (4 lines; O26)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 12 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A1 | events | 14 / 400 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Results | ||||
| A2 | events | 6 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A2 | events | 9 / 413 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Results |
Nausea (2 lines; O27A)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 37 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 7 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:adverse_events |
Diarrhea (2 lines; O27C)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 31 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 18 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:adverse_events |
Gallbladder and biliary disease (2 lines; O28)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 0 / 400 | not stated; safety; cholecystitis acute; registry:adverse_events | ||||
| A2 | events | 1 / 413 | not stated; safety; cholecystitis acute; registry:adverse_events |
Acute pancreatitis (2 lines; O29)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 1 / 400 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Results | ||||
| A2 | events | 0 / 413 | not stated; safety; R0008089:Results |
Diabetic retinopathy complications (2 lines; O33)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 4 / 400 | not stated; safety; diabetic retinopathy; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A2 | events | 17 / 413 | not stated; safety; diabetic retinopathy; registry:outcomes |
Pancreatic cancer (2 lines; O38)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 0 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A2 | events | 0 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes |
Any cancer (2 lines; O39)
| Week | Arm | Statistic | Estimate | SE or SD | 95% CI | Events / N | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 | events | 2 / 400 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes | ||||
| A2 | events | 2 / 413 | not stated; safety; registry:outcomes |