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Register: Netherlands Trial Register
Last refreshed on: 28 April 2013
Main ID:  NTR950
Date of registration: 27/03/2007
Primary sponsor: Academic Medical Center (AMC), Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Public title: Differences in glucose production, lipolysis and proteolysis during different basal insulins, in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Scientific title: Differences in glucose production, lipolysis and proteolysis during different basal insulins, in patients with type 2 diabetes. - BASIN
Date of first enrolment: 1/8/2007
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: pending
URL:  http://www.trialregister.nl/trialreg/admin/rctview.asp?TC=950
Study type:  intervention
Study design:  Randomised: Yes; Masking: None; Control: Active; Group: Parallel; Type: -  
Countries of recruitment
The Netherlands
Contacts
Name: M.R.  Soeters
Address:  Academic Medical Center (AMC) Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism, F5-162 P.O. Box 22660, Meibergdreef 9 1100 DD Amsterdam The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 (0)20 5669111
Email: m.r.soeters@amc.uva.nl
Affiliation: 
Name: M.R.  Soeters
Address:  Academic Medical Center (AMC) Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism, F5-162 P.O. Box 22660, Meibergdreef 9 1100 DD Amsterdam The Netherlands
Telephone: +31 (0)20 5669111
Email: m.r.soeters@amc.uva.nl
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Caucasian male patients with DM II;
2. Basal bolus insulin therapy with NPH, detemir or glargine for at least 1 year;
3. Basal insulin dosage: 30 ± 10 U;
4. Fasting plasma glucose: 7,5-10,0 mmol/l;
5. HbA1C 7.5 - 9%;
6. Age 40-65;
7. BMI 26-30 kg/m2


Exclusion criteria: 1. Major flaws in injection technique, as indicated by subcutaneous infiltration;
2. Creatinine > 100 µmol/L or diabetic nephropathy;
3. Abnormal liver enzymes (>2x upper limit of normal) and fasting triglycerides > 3 mmol/L;
4. Clinically manifest autonomic neuropathy;
5. Macrovascular complications of DM II, except for peripheral arterial disease;
6. Epilepsy;
7. Drugs interfering with insulin sensitivity and lipolysis, other than metformin;
8. Alcohol abuse (>5/day);
9. Fever/infection;
10. Dietary fat content >75%


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Diabetes Mellitus type 2 (DM type II)

Intervention(s)
The patients are admitted to the metabolic unit of the Academic Medical Center at 4.30 pm, with the last meal and usual insulin dosage of short-acting insulin taken at 12.00 am. The long-acting insulin is injected in the subcutis of the thigh at bedtime. Measurements of HGP, lipolysis and proteolysis will start 1 h after the administration of the basal insulin at bedtime.
Primary Outcome(s)
1. Hepatic glucose production;
2. Lipolysis;
3. Proteolysis
Secondary Outcome(s)
1. Plasma Glucose;
2. Free fatty acids levels.
Secondary ID(s)
ISRCTN71468135
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Novo Nordisk Farma B.V.
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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