A Comparative Trial Focusing on Injections With the Medical Device DV3316 Pen-injector Versus FlexPen®

Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT02627287
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This trial is conducted in Europe. The aim of this trial is to compare Injections with the Medical Device DV3316 Pen-injector versus FlexPen®.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Device: FlexPen®
  • Device: DV3316 pen-injector
  • Drug: placebo
Phase 1

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
150 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Crossover Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Other
Official Title:
A Comparative Trial Focusing on Injections With the Medical Device DV3316 Pen-injector Versus FlexPen
Actual Study Start Date :
Dec 1, 2015
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Feb 25, 2016
Actual Study Completion Date :
Feb 25, 2016

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: DV3316 pen-injector

Device: DV3316 pen-injector
For subcutaneously (s.c. under the skin) injection.

Drug: placebo
For subcutaneously (s.c. under the skin) injection

Active Comparator: FlexPen®

Device: FlexPen®
For subcutaneously (s.c. under the skin) injection.

Drug: placebo
For subcutaneously (s.c. under the skin) injection

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Injection success (full dose delivered s.c.) (yes/no) [By assessment that the dose counter has returned to "0" (EoD confirmation) for the DV3316 pen-injector and for FlexPen® at least 6 seconds after the dose counter has returned to "0"]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Subjects' confidence in injection completion (delivery of correct, full dose) [Injection completed within 2 minutes after needle insertion]

  2. Amount of liquid on the skin (placebo solution or tissue fluid) [Injection completed within 2 minutes after needle insertion]

  3. Subjects' reaction time [Injection completed within 2 minutes after needle insertion]

  4. Subjects evaluation of pen-injector experience [Injections completed within 2 minutes of needle insertion]

  5. Number of technical complaints [Day 1]

  6. Number of adverse device effects [Day 1]

  7. Grading of bleeding, redness, bruising and swelling at the site of injection [Within 10 minutes after completion of injection]

  8. Grading of bleeding, redness, bruising and swelling at the site of injection [1 hour after completion of injection]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 74 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Male or female aged 18-74 years (both included) at the time of signing informed consent

  • T1DM (Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus) or T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus) (as diagnosed clinically) at least 12 months prior to screening

  • Daily self-injection(s) with anti-diabetic drug (insulin or Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP- 1) analogues) in pen-injector or vial/syringe for at least 12 months

  • Caucasians

  • Body Mass Index (BMI) at least 18.5 kg/m^2

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to test placebo solution incl. m-cresol and phenol or related products (placebo)

  • Female who is pregnant,, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is of childbearing potential and not using adequate contraceptive methods (adequate contraceptive measures as required by local law or practice)

  • Known urticaria factitive or abnormal reactions to mechanical trauma

  • Haemophilia and any diseases affecting blood coagulation

  • Anti-coagulant or inhibitors of platelet aggregation treatment on the day of the visit

  • Intake of any pain-relieving or analgesic drugs on the day of the site visit

  • Skin diseases and infections of the skin in the injection site areas (abdomen and thighs)

  • Lipodystrophia in the injection site areas (abdomen and thighs)

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Mainz Germany 55116
2 Novo Nordisk Investigational Site Neuss Germany 41460

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Novo Nordisk A/S

Investigators

  • Study Director: Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452), Novo Nordisk A/S

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Additional Information:

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Novo Nordisk A/S
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT02627287
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • INS-4208
  • 2014-004802-13
  • U1111-1163-5039
First Posted:
Dec 10, 2015
Last Update Posted:
Feb 7, 2018
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2018

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 7, 2018