Type 1 diabetes

Safety and Efficacy of Switching SAR341402 Insulin Aspart and Originator Insulin Aspart vs Continuous Use of Originator Insulin Aspart in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: The GEMELLI X Trial

J Diabetes Sci TechnolPublished Randomised controlled trial

Primary result · Change from baseline in HbA1cResult — go to the resultLS mean difference 0.05 % 95% CI −0.13 to 0.22

Authors' conclusion

Alternating doses of SAR-Asp and NN-Asp compared with continuous use of NN-Asp showed similar safety, immunogenicity, and clinical efficacy in adults with T1D. This study supports interchangeability between SAR-Asp and NN-Asp in T1D management.

Study context

Population
Adults with T1D treated with MDI, using once-daily insulin glargine U100 as basal insulin200 (95.5%) completed
Participants
210 adults
Comparison
Alternating SAR-Asp and NN-Asp vs continuous NN-Asp
  • Switchingn = 104
  • Nonswitchingn = 106reference
Methodological detailsopen-label, randomized (1:1), parallel-group, phase 3
  • Open-label
  • Randomized (1:1)
  • Parallel-group
  • Phase 3

Primary result

Change from baseline in HbA1c · week 16

LS mean difference

0.05 %

95% CI −0.13 to 0.22

Switchingvs Nonswitching
LS mean difference 0.05 % (95% CI −0.13 to 0.22)

As reported in the abstract

Further findings

OutcomeLS mean difference (mmol/L) (95% CI)
Change from baseline in FPG · week 164.12 mg/dL [−19.38, 27.62]0.23 (−1.08 to 1.53)

Changes in insulin dosages · week 16

No relevant difference between switching vs nonswitching

Safety

Safety and tolerability, incl. anti-insulin aspart antibody responses, adverse events and hypoglycemia

Similar safety and tolerability in switching and nonswitching groups

Original publication

Safety and Efficacy of Switching SAR341402 Insulin Aspart and Originator Insulin Aspart vs Continuous Use of Originator Insulin Aspart in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: The GEMELLI X Trial. J Diabetes Sci Technol. Published 29 February 2024. doi:10.1177/19322968241232709

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