Comparison of Technosphere® Insulin Versus Technosphere Powder (Placebo) in Insulin-Naive Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Sponsor
Mannkind Corporation (Industry)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01451398
Collaborator
(none)
353
76
2
20
4.6
0.2

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Insulin-naive subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who are sub-optimally controlled on either maximum tolerated dose of metformin or maximum tolerated dose of metformin plus one or two other oral anti-diabetic medications will have either Prandial Technosphere® Insulin or Technosphere Powder (placebo) added to their oral antidiabetic drugs.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Drug: Technosphere® Insulin
  • Drug: Technosphere Powder
Phase 3

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
353 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
A Phase 3, Multicenter, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Randomized, Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Prandial Technosphere® Insulin Inhalation Powder Versus Technosphere Inhalation Powder in Insulin Naïve Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Poorly Controlled With Oral Antidiabetic Agents Over a 24 Week Treatment Period
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jun 1, 2013
Actual Study Completion Date :
Jul 1, 2013

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: TI inhalation powder

Technosphere® Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable OADs

Drug: Technosphere® Insulin
Technosphere® Insulin Inhalation Powder

Placebo Comparator: Technosphere powder

Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable OADs

Drug: Technosphere Powder
Placebo Comparator

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Change From Baseline to Week 24 in HbA1c [Baseline to Week 24]

    Efficacy as measured by change in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Proportion of Responders Achieving HbA1c <= 7.0% [Week 24]

    Efficacy as measured in proportion of subjects achieving HbA1c < or = to 7.0%

  2. Proportion of Responders Achieving HbA1c <= 6.5% [Week 24]

    Efficacy as measured in proportion of subjects achieving HbA1c < or = to 6.5% at Week 24

  3. FPG Change From Baseline to Week 24 [Baseline to Week 24]

    Efficacy as measured by mean change in fasting plasma glucose (FPG)

  4. Proportion of Subjects Requiring Rescue Therapy [Baseline to Week 24]

  5. Time to Rescue [Baseline to Week 24]

    Time from Week 0 (baseline) to initiation of rescue therapy (up to a maximum of 24 weeks/end of treatment) for subjects not responding to treatment

  6. FEV1 Change From Baseline to Week 24 [Baseline to Week 24]

    Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second - change from baseline to week 24

  7. Incidence of Total Hypoglycemia [Baseline to Week 24]

    Hypoglycemia, defined as blood glucose <= 70 mg/dL or in absence of blood glucose, symptoms that are resolved by the administration of carbohydrates.

  8. Incidence of Severe Hypoglycemia [Baseline to Week 24]

    Severe Hypoglycemia defined as: Requiring 3rd party assistance.

  9. Total Hypoglycemia Event Rate [Baseline to Week 24]

    Number of Hypoglycemic Events/Total Subject Exposure Time (in months)

  10. Severe Hypoglycemia Event Rate [Baseline to Week 24]

    Number of Severe Hypoglycemic Events/Total Subject Exposure Time (in months)

  11. Mean 7-point Glucose Baseline Values [Baseline]

    Mean 7-point self-monitored glucose at baseline

  12. Mean 7-point Glucose Week 24 Values [Week 24]

    Mean 7-point self-monitored blood glucose at Week 24

  13. Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 24 [Baseline to Week 24]

    Change in body weight from Baseline to Week 24

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • HbA1c > or = to 7.5% and < or = to 10.0%

  • Body mass index (BMI) < or = to 45 kg/m2

  • Non smoker for at least 6 months before Screening

  • Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus for more than 12 months

  • Currently receiving as diabetes treatment only metformin or 2 or more OADs and on stable doses for at least 3 months before enrollment

  • Subjects receiving metformin must be on at least 1.5gm daily, or up to the maximum tolerated dose

  • Subjects treated with a sulfonylurea must be on at least 50% of the total maximum approved dose for a given agent

  • Subjects receiving a DPP-4 inhibitor must receive the maximum approved dose specific for that agent

  • Metiglinide and alpha-glucoside inhibitors must be taken at the highest tolerated dose within the approved dose range

  • No previous or current treatment with insulin, except during an acute illness, gestational diabetes, or at time of initial diagnosis of diabetes

  • Forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) > or = to 70% Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) predicted

  • Forced vital capacity (FVC) > or = to 70% NHANES III predicted

  • Forced expiratory volume in one second as a percentage of forced vital capacity (FEV1/FVC) > or = to NHANES III lower limit of normal (LLN)

Exclusion Criteria:
  • History of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), clinically proven asthma, or any other clinically important pulmonary disease (eg, pulmonary fibrosis)

  • Any clinically significant radiological findings on screening chest x-ray

  • Use of medications for asthma, COPD, or any other chronic respiratory conditions

  • Evidence of serious complications of diabetes (proliferative retinopathy, autonomic neuropathy with symptoms of gastroparesis or cardiac arrhythmia; sensory neuropathy that makes manipulation of the Gen2C inhaler difficult)

  • Renal disease or renal dysfunction

  • Significant cardiovascular dysfunction or history thereof within 12 months of screening; serious arrhythmia, treatment with medications to control/treat arrhythmias; myocardial infarction; cardiac surgery; history of valvular heart disease

  • Previous or current use of amiodarone

  • Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogs, thiazolidinediones (TZD), or weight loss drugs (eg, sibutramine, orlistat) within 3 months of screening

  • History of pulmonary embolism or deep venous thrombosis in the 12 months before Screening

  • History of recent blood transfusion (within previous 3 months) or diagnosis of hemoglobinopathies that may affect HbA1c measurements

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Anaheim California United States 92807
2 Huntington Beach California United States 92648
3 Laguna Hills California United States 92653
4 Long Beach California United States 90806
5 Los Angeles California United States 90036
6 Los Gatos California United States 95032
7 Tustin California United States 92780
8 West Hills California United States 91307
9 Hialeah Florida United States 33012
10 Hollywood Florida United States 33021
11 Miami Florida United States 33156
12 Miami Florida United States 33173
13 New Port Richey Florida United States 34652
14 North Miami Beach Florida United States 33179
15 Pembroke Pines Florida United States 33026
16 Pinellas Park Florida United States 33781
17 West Palm Beach Florida United States 33401
18 Atlanta Georgia United States 30308
19 Atlanta Georgia United States 30318
20 Dunwoody Georgia United States 30338
21 Lawrenceville Georgia United States 30045
22 Roswell Georgia United States 30076
23 Chicago Illinois United States 60607
24 Baton Rouge Louisiana United States 70808
25 Edina Minnesota United States 55435
26 Jefferson City Missouri United States 65109
27 St Peters Missouri United States 63376
28 St. Louis Missouri United States 63110
29 St. Louis Missouri United States 63117
30 Omaha Nebraska United States 68114
31 Omaha Nebraska United States 68131
32 Clifton New Jersey United States 07012
33 Hackensack New Jersey United States 07601
34 Paramus New Jersey United States 07652
35 Flushing New York United States 11365
36 New Hyde New York United States 11042
37 Greenville North Carolina United States 27834
38 Perrysburg Ohio United States 43551
39 Portland Oregon United States 97239
40 Greer South Carolina United States 29651
41 Memphis Tennessee United States 38119
42 Arlington Texas United States 76014
43 Dallas Texas United States 75230
44 Dallas Texas United States 75246
45 Houston Texas United States 77095
46 San Antonio Texas United States 78229
47 San Antonio Texas United States 78249
48 Magna Utah United States 84044
49 Renton Washington United States 98057
50 Wenatchee Washington United States 98801
51 Porto Alegre Brazil 90035
52 Sao Paulo Brazil 01244
53 Kemerovo Russian Federation 650066
54 Leningrad Region Russian Federation
55 Moscow Russian Federation 105120
56 Moscow Russian Federation 117036
57 Moscow Russian Federation 119435
58 Moscow Russian Federation 119991
59 Moscow Russian Federation 121374
60 Moscow Russian Federation 129128
61 Moscow Russian Federation 143420
62 Petrozavodsk Russian Federation 185019
63 Smolensk Russian Federation 214018
64 St. Petersburg Russian Federation 194044
65 St. Petersburg Russian Federation 194354
66 St. Petersburg Russian Federation 195257
67 St. Petersburg Russian Federation 196601
68 St. Petersburg Russian Federation 198013
69 Yaroslavl Russian Federation 150003
70 Yaroslavl Russian Federation 150023
71 Kharkiv UKR Ukraine 61070
72 Kiev UKR Ukraine 04053
73 Kyiv UKR Ukraine 02175
74 Odesa UKR Ukraine 65039
75 Vinnytsya UKR Ukraine 21010
76 Kiev Ukraine 04114

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Mannkind Corporation

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Mannkind Corporation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01451398
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • MKC-TI-175
  • Affinity2
First Posted:
Oct 13, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Oct 17, 2014
Last Verified:
Oct 1, 2014
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

Participant Flow

Recruitment Details First Patient enrolled November 2011. Multi-national trial conducted in US, Russia, Ukraine and Brazil
Pre-assignment Detail 6 week Screening Period prior to OAD run-in period. 1379 Screened /539 Eligible of which 535 entered the run-in period. 439 met randomization criteria at end of run-in of which 353 were randomized.
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Period Title: Overall Study
STARTED 177 176
COMPLETED 150 139
NOT COMPLETED 27 37

Baseline Characteristics

Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder Total
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Total of all reporting groups
Overall Participants 177 176 353
Age, Customized (participants) [Number]
18-30 years
1
0.6%
0
0%
1
0.3%
31-49 years
37
20.9%
33
18.8%
70
19.8%
50-64 years
102
57.6%
110
62.5%
212
60.1%
>=65 years
37
20.9%
33
18.8%
70
19.8%
Sex: Female, Male (Count of Participants)
Female
95
53.7%
102
58%
197
55.8%
Male
82
46.3%
74
42%
156
44.2%
Race (NIH/OMB) (Count of Participants)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1
0.6%
1
0.6%
2
0.6%
Asian
1
0.6%
2
1.1%
3
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
Black or African American
21
11.9%
17
9.7%
38
10.8%
White
151
85.3%
155
88.1%
306
86.7%
More than one race
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
Unknown or Not Reported
3
1.7%
1
0.6%
4
1.1%
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB) (Count of Participants)
Hispanic or Latino
43
24.3%
41
23.3%
84
23.8%
Not Hispanic or Latino
134
75.7%
135
76.7%
269
76.2%
Unknown or Not Reported
0
0%
0
0%
0
0%
Region of Enrollment (participants) [Number]
United States
88
49.7%
87
49.4%
175
49.6%
Brazil
15
8.5%
14
8%
29
8.2%
Ukraine
19
10.7%
19
10.8%
38
10.8%
Russian Federation
55
31.1%
56
31.8%
111
31.4%
Duration of Diabetes (years) [Mean (Full Range) ]
Mean (Full Range) [years]
9.7
9.2
9.5
Weight (kg) [Mean (Full Range) ]
Mean (Full Range) [kg]
90.2
90.8
90.5
BMI (kg/m^2) [Mean (Full Range) ]
Mean (Full Range) [kg/m^2]
31.8
32.4
32.1
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) (mg/dL) [Mean (Full Range) ]
Mean (Full Range) [mg/dL]
179.1
177.2
178.2
HbA1c (Percent of hemoglobin) [Mean (Full Range) ]
Mean (Full Range) [Percent of hemoglobin]
8.26
8.35
8.31
Oral Anti-Diabetic Drug (OAD) Type (participants) [Number]
Metformin Only
42
23.7%
40
22.7%
82
23.2%
Metformin + Sulfonylurea
114
64.4%
115
65.3%
229
64.9%
Metformin + DPP-4 Inhibitor
9
5.1%
9
5.1%
18
5.1%
Metformin + 1 or more OADs not specified above
9
5.1%
9
5.1%
18
5.1%
2 or more OADs (not including Metformin)
3
1.7%
3
1.7%
6
1.7%

Outcome Measures

1. Primary Outcome
Title Change From Baseline to Week 24 in HbA1c
Description Efficacy as measured by change in glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 24
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Least Squares Mean (Standard Error) [percentage of hemoglobin]
-0.82
(0.061)
-0.42
(0.062)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method Mixed Models Analysis
Comments Change in HbA1c = Baseline HbA1c + Region + Pooled OAD Strata + Visit + Treatment + (Treatment*Visit), using AR(1) variance/covariance structure.
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -0.40
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-0.57 to -0.23
Parameter Dispersion Type:
Value:
Estimation Comments
2. Secondary Outcome
Title Proportion of Responders Achieving HbA1c <= 7.0%
Description Efficacy as measured in proportion of subjects achieving HbA1c < or = to 7.0%
Time Frame Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for subjects with available data at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 151 142
Number [percentage of participants]
37.7
21.3%
19.0
10.8%
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0005
Comments
Method Regression, Logistic
Comments Model: Treatment + Pooled OAD Stratum + Region + Baseline HbA1c
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Odds Ratio (OR)
Estimated Value 2.726
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
1.55 to 4.80
Parameter Dispersion Type:
Value:
Estimation Comments
3. Secondary Outcome
Title Proportion of Responders Achieving HbA1c <= 6.5%
Description Efficacy as measured in proportion of subjects achieving HbA1c < or = to 6.5% at Week 24
Time Frame Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for subjects with available data at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 151 142
Number [percentage of participants]
15.9
9%
4.2
2.4%
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.0021
Comments
Method Regression, Logistic
Comments Model: Treatment + Pooled OAD Stratum + Region + Baseline HbA1c
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Odds Ratio (OR)
Estimated Value 4.361
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
1.70 to 11.17
Parameter Dispersion Type:
Value:
Estimation Comments
4. Secondary Outcome
Title FPG Change From Baseline to Week 24
Description Efficacy as measured by mean change in fasting plasma glucose (FPG)
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for subjects with data at both Baseline and at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 139 128
Least Squares Mean (Standard Error) [mg/dL]
-11.20
(3.776)
-3.78
(3.864)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.1698
Comments
Method Mixed Models Analysis
Comments Model: FPG = Baseline FPG + Region + Pooled OAD Stratum + Visit + Treatment + (Treatment * Visit) Variance/Covariance Matrix is Autoregression 1
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Net)
Estimated Value -7.42
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-18.03 to 3.18
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 5.400
Estimation Comments
5. Secondary Outcome
Title Proportion of Subjects Requiring Rescue Therapy
Description
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Number [percentage of participants]
6.8
3.8%
9.7
5.5%
6. Secondary Outcome
Title Time to Rescue
Description Time from Week 0 (baseline) to initiation of rescue therapy (up to a maximum of 24 weeks/end of treatment) for subjects not responding to treatment
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Median (Full Range) [Days]
95
85
7. Secondary Outcome
Title FEV1 Change From Baseline to Week 24
Description Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second - change from baseline to week 24
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for patients with data at both Baseline and at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 141 122
Mean (Standard Deviation) [Liters]
-0.13
(0.175)
-0.04
(0.147)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value
Comments
Method
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value -0.09
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
-0.12 to -0.05
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Deviation
Value: 0.018
Estimation Comments
8. Secondary Outcome
Title Incidence of Total Hypoglycemia
Description Hypoglycemia, defined as blood glucose <= 70 mg/dL or in absence of blood glucose, symptoms that are resolved by the administration of carbohydrates.
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety population
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Number [percentage of participants]
67.8
38.3%
30.7
17.4%
9. Secondary Outcome
Title Incidence of Severe Hypoglycemia
Description Severe Hypoglycemia defined as: Requiring 3rd party assistance.
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety population
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Number [percentage of participants]
5.1
2.9%
1.7
1%
10. Secondary Outcome
Title Total Hypoglycemia Event Rate
Description Number of Hypoglycemic Events/Total Subject Exposure Time (in months)
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety population
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Number [Events/Subject-Month]
1.16
0.50
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method Negative binomial regression
Comments Model: Treatment + Region + OAD Stratum + Exposure Time
11. Secondary Outcome
Title Severe Hypoglycemia Event Rate
Description Number of Severe Hypoglycemic Events/Total Subject Exposure Time (in months)
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Safety population
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Number [Events/100 Subject-Month]
2.37
0.60
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value 0.2024
Comments
Method Negative Binomial Regression
Comments Model: Treatment + Region + OAD Stratum + Exposure Time
12. Secondary Outcome
Title Mean 7-point Glucose Baseline Values
Description Mean 7-point self-monitored glucose at baseline
Time Frame Baseline

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 177 176
Before Breakfast
178.5
(37.58)
182.2
(40.50)
After Breakfast
212.8
(51.01)
219.9
(51.77)
Before Lunch
176.7
(49.58)
183.6
(53.76)
After Lunch
197.0
(46.94)
209.1
(44.37)
Before Dinner
176.8
(41.81)
187.6
(50.04)
After Dinner
205.2
(48.72)
211.2
(50.44)
Bedtime
203.3
(50.55)
203.8
(46.52)
13. Secondary Outcome
Title Mean 7-point Glucose Week 24 Values
Description Mean 7-point self-monitored blood glucose at Week 24
Time Frame Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for patients with data at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 150 139
Before Breakfast
156.6
(30.80)
160.9
(36.7)
After Breakfast
170.3
(44.23)
194.7
(50.02)
Before Lunch
152.4
(48.13)
163.4
(49.8)
After Lunch
158.0
(42.79)
183.8
(47.73)
Before Dinner
157.4
(49.34)
164.7
(40.60)
After Dinner
164.3
(44.84)
188.5
(43.93)
Bedtime
163.0
(42.66)
178.7
(44.50)
14. Secondary Outcome
Title Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 24
Description Change in body weight from Baseline to Week 24
Time Frame Baseline to Week 24

Outcome Measure Data

Analysis Population Description
Full analysis set for patients with data at both Baseline and at Week 24
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder + OADs Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient Technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 2 or more stable Oral Antidiabetic Drugs (OADs), doses individualized for each patient
Measure Participants 152 142
Least Squares Mean (Standard Error) [kg]
0.49
(0.333)
-1.13
(0.347)
Statistical Analysis 1
Statistical Analysis Overview Comparison Group Selection TI Inhalation Powder + OADs, Technosphere Powder
Comments
Type of Statistical Test Superiority or Other
Comments
Statistical Test of Hypothesis p-Value <0.0001
Comments
Method ANCOVA
Comments
Method of Estimation Estimation Parameter Mean Difference (Final Values)
Estimated Value 1.62
Confidence Interval (2-Sided) 95%
0.90 to 2.34
Parameter Dispersion Type: Standard Error of the Mean
Value: 0.365
Estimation Comments Model: Baseline Weight + Change in HbA1c at Week 24 + Region + OAD Stratum + Treatment

Adverse Events

Time Frame 24 Weeks
Adverse Event Reporting Description
Arm/Group Title TI Inhalation Powder Technosphere Powder
Arm/Group Description Technosphere® Insulin powder administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 1 - 3 stable OADs Technosphere® Insulin: Technosphere® Insulin Inhalation Powder technosphere powder (with no insulin) administered via the Gen2 inhaler added to 1 - 3 stable OADs Technosphere Powder: Placebo Comparator
All Cause Mortality
TI Inhalation Powder Technosphere Powder
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total / (NaN) / (NaN)
Serious Adverse Events
TI Inhalation Powder Technosphere Powder
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 5/177 (2.8%) 9/176 (5.1%)
Cardiac disorders
Angina Pectoris 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Coronary Artery Disease 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Cyanosis 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Myocardial Infarction 2/177 (1.1%) 0/176 (0%)
Congenital, familial and genetic disorders
Skull Malformation 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Infections and infestations
Urinary Tract Infection 1/177 (0.6%) 0/176 (0%)
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Humerus Fracture 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Investigations
Heart Rate Decreased 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoglycaemia 1/177 (0.6%) 0/176 (0%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back Pain 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Rectal Cancer 1/177 (0.6%) 0/176 (0%)
Squamous Cell Carcinoma 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Nervous system disorders
Ischemic Stroke 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Angioedema 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Hyperhydrosis 0/177 (0%) 1/176 (0.6%)
Other (Not Including Serious) Adverse Events
TI Inhalation Powder Technosphere Powder
Affected / at Risk (%) # Events Affected / at Risk (%) # Events
Total 108/177 (61%) 82/176 (46.6%)
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea 6/177 (3.4%) 3/176 (1.7%)
Nausea 4/177 (2.3%) 0/176 (0%)
General disorders
Oedema Peripheral 4/177 (2.3%) 0/176 (0%)
Infections and infestations
Nasopharyngitis 15/177 (8.5%) 8/176 (4.5%)
Influenza 10/177 (5.6%) 3/176 (1.7%)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection 9/177 (5.1%) 5/176 (2.8%)
Urinary Tract Infection 6/177 (3.4%) 2/176 (1.1%)
Bronchitis 5/177 (2.8%) 7/176 (4%)
Respiratory Tract Infection Viral 2/177 (1.1%) 5/176 (2.8%)
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Back Pain 0/177 (0%) 5/176 (2.8%)
Nervous system disorders
Headache 7/177 (4%) 5/176 (2.8%)
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough 42/177 (23.7%) 35/176 (19.9%)
Oropharyngeal Pain 8/177 (4.5%) 4/176 (2.3%)

Limitations/Caveats

[Not Specified]

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Certain Agreements

Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

MannKind has right to 1st joint multicenter publication. After 1st publication PI may publish data only if PI submits proposed publication to MNKD for review 60 days prior to publication date. MNKD may remove any confidential information. If a multicenter publication is not submitted 12 months after conclusion, abandonment, or termination of the Study at all sites, or if MNKD confirms there will be no multicenter Study publication, PI may publish the Study results subject to MNKD rights herein.

Results Point of Contact

Name/Title Chief Medical Officer
Organization MannKind Corporation
Phone 201-983-5000
Email aboss@mannkindcorp.com
Responsible Party:
Mannkind Corporation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01451398
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • MKC-TI-175
  • Affinity2
First Posted:
Oct 13, 2011
Last Update Posted:
Oct 17, 2014
Last Verified:
Oct 1, 2014