Type 1 diabetes

Efficacy and safety of basal insulin degludec 100 IU/mL versus glargine 300 IU/mL for type 1 diabetes: The single-center INEOX randomized controlled trial

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Randomised controlled trial

An erratum to this article was published (Diabetes Res Clin Pract, Apr 2024 ↗)

Authors' conclusion

Deg-100 and Gla-300 have similar metabolic efficacy, incidence ratio of nocturnal and severe hypoglycemia, DQOL and DTSQ scores. Differences in the incidence rate of hypoglycemia < 3.9 mmol/L and < 3.0 mmol/L should be confirmed.

Study context

Population
Adults with T1D on basal-bolus insulin therapy, HbA1c ≤ 10%, using SMBGrandomized 1:1
Participants
129 vs 131
Comparison
Deg-100 vs Gla-300
  • Deg-100n = 129
  • Gla-300n = 131
Primary endpoint
Mean change in HbA1c from baseline
Follow-up
Week 24
Methodological detailsopen-label, single-center, parallel-group, 24-week
  • Open-label
  • Single-center
  • Parallel-group
  • 24-week

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

Change in HbA1c

Deg-100

−0.07

± 0.7 · %

Gla-300

−0.16

± 0.77 · %

P = 0.320

Further findings

No significant differences between groups in HbA1c, DQOL or DTSQ scores

Safety

Incidence rate of hypoglycemia < 3.9 mmol/L · during the study · main safety outcome

P < 0.001

Incidence rate of hypoglycemia < 3.0 mmol/L · during the study

P < 0.001

Nocturnal and severe hypoglycemia

No significant differences between groups in nocturnal or severe hypoglycemia

Original publication

Efficacy and safety of basal insulin degludec 100 IU/mL versus glargine 300 IU/mL for type 1 diabetes: The single-center INEOX randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 5 January 2023. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110238

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