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NCT01664247 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

The Effect of Insulin Degludec in Combination With Liraglutide and Metformin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Qualifying for Treatment Intensification

A Phase 3 study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Diabetes, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
346
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT01664247: Completed Phase 3 study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Diabetes, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

NCT01664247 is a Phase 3 study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Diabetes that has completed, run by Novo Nordisk A/S. The registered enrollment target is 346 participants, below the 4,484-participant average among 348 other Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 3 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01664247, a Phase 3 study of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 and Diabetes, has completed, sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
346 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

This trial is conducted in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. The purpose of the trial is to investigate the effect of insulin degludec (IDeg) in combination with liraglutide (Lira) and metformin (at least 1500 mg daily or maximum tolerated dose) in subjects with type 2 diabetes qualifying for treatment intensification.

Primary Outcome

Change from baseline in HbA1c after 26 weeks of treatment

Interventions

  • DRUG placebo
  • DRUG liraglutide
  • DRUG insulin degludec

Study Locations (20)

California

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Anaheim
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Concord
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Escondido
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Fresno
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Huntington Beach
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - La Jolla
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Los Angeles
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Monterey
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Spring Valley
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Walnut Creek

Florida

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Boynton Beach
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Clearwater
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Hollywood
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Jacksonville
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Miami
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Miami
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - New Port Richey
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Palm Harbor
  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Tampa

Georgia

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational Site - Decatur

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 346 participants
Start Date 2012-10-01
Est. Completion 2013-12-31
Phase Phase 3
Novo Nordisk A/S

431 total trials

What the finished NCT01664247 record still lists

NCT01664247 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 346 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 4,484-participant average among 348 other Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which placebo is the first listed.

NCT01664247 names 20 study sites across 3 states, led by California, Florida, Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01664247 about?

NCT01664247 is a clinical study titled "The Effect of Insulin Degludec in Combination With Liraglutide and Metformin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Qualifying for Treatment Intensification". This trial is conducted in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. The purpose of the trial is to investigate the effect of insulin degludec (IDeg) in combination with liraglutide (Lira) and metformin (at least 1500 mg daily or maximum tolerated dose) in subjects with type 2 diabetes qualifying for ...

What is the current status of trial NCT01664247?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 346 participants. The study started on 2012-10-01. Estimated completion is 2013-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT01664247 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01664247?

The interventions under investigation include: placebo (DRUG), liraglutide (DRUG), insulin degludec (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01664247?

This trial is sponsored by Novo Nordisk A/S, which has 431 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01664247 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across California, Florida, Georgia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01664247's enrollment target sits among peer trials

346 104th of 348 higher than 245 of 348 other Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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