Status:

COMPLETED

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

Lead Sponsor:

Mannkind Corporation

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

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 an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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

  • 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

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

353 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01451398

Start Date

November 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

October 17 2014

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Anaheim, California, United States, 92807

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Huntington Beach, California, United States, 92648

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Laguna Hills, California, United States, 92653

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Long Beach, California, United States, 90806