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CompletedPhase 3Results posted

Effects of Exenatide Long-Acting Release on Glucose Control and Safety in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus(DURATION - 1)

A Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter, Comparator-Controlled Study to Examine the Effects of Exenatide Long-Acting Release on Glucose Control (HbA1c) and Safety in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Managed With Diet Modification and Exercise and/or Oral Antidiabetic Medications

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Asset

Exenatide

GLP-1 agonist

Listed sites

25

Recruiting sites

Enrollment

303

actual

Study population

Obesity / overweight, Type 2 diabetes

Key I/E criteria

BMI 25-45HbA1c 7.1-11%

Primary endpoints

HbA1c, changePlasma concentration (steady state)

Footprint

Where this trial recruits

Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.

Identifiers

Registered as

NCT IDNCT00308139
Org study ID2993LAR-105 (DURATION - 1)
Secondary IDMB001-010Bristol Myers Squibb

Timeline

Milestones

Study first posted2006-03-29estimated
Results first posted2012-08-17estimated
Last update posted2015-08-26estimated
Study start2006-04 (month precision)
Primary completion2008-07actual (month precision)
Study completion2014-08actual (month precision)

Assets

Investigational agents

Study populations

Who this study enrolls

Obesity / overweightType 2 diabetes

Eligibility

Who can enroll

Minimum age16 Years
SexAll
Healthy volunteersNot accepted

Inclusion criteria

Has type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with diet modification and exercise alone or in combination with a stable regimen of a combination of metformin, sulphonylureas, and thiazolidinediones for a minimum of 2 months at screening.
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) of 7.1% to 11.0%, inclusive, at screening.
Body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 to 45 kg/m2, inclusive, at screening.
(For sub-study) Currently participating in open ended assessment period of main study 2993 LAR105

Exclusion criteria

Has been previously exposed to exenatide (Byetta®), exenatide LAR, or any glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analog.
Received any investigational drug or has participated in any type of clinical trial within 30 days prior to screening.
Has been treated, is currently treated, or is expected to require or undergo treatment with any of the following excluded medications:
Alpha glucosidase inhibitor or meglitinide within 30 days of screening;
Insulin within 2 weeks prior to screening or insulin for longer than 1 week within 3 months of screening;
Regular use (> 14 days) of drugs that directly affect gastrointestinal motility;
Regular use (> 14 days) of systemic corticosteroids by oral, intravenous, or intramuscular route; or potent, inhaled, or intrapulmonary steroids known to have a high rate of systemic absorption;
Regular use (> 14 days) of medications with addictive potential such as opiates and opioids;
Prescription or over-the-counter weight loss medications within 6 months of screening.
(For sub-study) Subjects will be terminated from study who do not participate in the dual chamber pen substudy

Endpoints (26)

What's being measured

Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.

Coverage by outcome category

Glycemic / diabetes
10
Cardiometabolic biomarkers
9
Safety / tolerability / PK
5
Weight & body composition
2

Weight & body composition

2 endpoints
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

Body weight, absolute change (kg)

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), kg95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-3.67-4.59 – -2.75
Exenatide Twice Daily-3.59-4.51 – -2.67
Least Squares Mean Difference-0.0895% CI-1.291.12p0.8916ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Body Weight From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

Body weight, absolute change (kg)

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), kg95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly-5.25-7.23 – -3.27
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly-2.71-4.55 – -0.87
All Treatment-3.87-5.36 – -2.37

Glycemic / diabetes

10 endpoints
Primary/protocol endpoint

Change in HbA1c From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), percentage of total hemoglobin95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-1.87-2.03 – -1.71
Exenatide Twice Daily-1.54-1.70 – -1.38
Least Squares Mean Difference-0.3395% CI-0.54-0.12p0.0023ANOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in HbA1c From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), percentage of total hemoglobin95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly-1.49-1.80 – -1.19
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly-1.57-1.85 – -1.28
All Treatment-1.53-1.76 – -1.31
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <7%

Time frame:Week 30

HbA1c <7.0% achievement

threshold achievement, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (number), percentage of subjects95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly70.9
Exenatide Twice Daily51.0
p0.0003Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <7%

Time frame:Week 364

HbA1c <7.0% achievement

threshold achievement, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (number), percentage of subjects95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly41.4
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly50.0
All Treatment45.9
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <=6.5%

Time frame:Week 30

HbA1c <6.5% achievement

threshold achievement, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (number), percentage of subjects95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly3.0
Exenatide Twice Daily16.3
p0.2042Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <=6.5%

Time frame:Week 364

HbA1c <6.5% achievement

threshold achievement, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (number), percentage of subjects95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly22.4
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly37.5
All Treatmeat30.3
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <=6.0%

Time frame:Week 30

HbA1c <6.0% achievement

threshold achievement, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (number), percentage of subjects95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly23.0
Exenatide Twice Daily16.3
p0.1513Cochran-Mantel-Haenszel
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in 2 Hours (2h) Postprandial Glucose From Baseline to Week 14

Time frame:Day -3, Week 14

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-95.88-112.92 – -78.83
Exenatide Twice Daily-125.96-142.74 – -109.17
Least Squares Mean Difference30.0895% CI6.8853.28p0.0124ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-41.5-47.4 – -35.7
Exenatide Twice Daily-24.6-30.3 – -18.9
Least Squares Mean Difference-16.995% CI-24.4-9.4p<.0001ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly-18.3-30.8 – -5.7
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly-27.7-39.0 – -16.4
All Treatment-23.6-33.0 – -14.2

Cardiometabolic biomarkers

9 endpoints
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Blood Pressure From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

change from baseline, improvement

componentsSystolic BP, change, Diastolic BP, change

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), mmHg95% CI
Exenatide Once WeeklySitting Systolic Blood Pressure-4.4
Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure-1.1
Exenatide Twice DailySitting Systolic Blood Pressure-3.8
Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure-2.3
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Blood Pressure From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

Systolic BP, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 8480-6

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), mmHg95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once WeeklySitting Systolic Blood Pressure1.3
Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure-1.7
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once WeeklyEditSitting Systolic Blood Pressure1.0
Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure-3.6
All TreatmentSitting Systolic Blood Pressure1.2
Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure-2.7
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

Total cholesterol, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 2093-3

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-11.9-16.4 – -7.4
Exenatide Twice Daily-3.8-8.4 – 0.8
Least Squares Mean Difference-8.295% CI-14.1-2.2p0.0077ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Total Cholesterol From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

Total cholesterol, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 2093-3

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly-15.0-23.6 – -6.4
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly-4.8-13.0 – 3.3
All Treatment-9.6-16.2 – -3.0
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Week 30

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

HDL-C, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 2085-9

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly-0.9-2.0 – 0.2
Exenatide Twice Daily-1.3-2.5 – -0.2
Least Squares Mean Difference0.495% CI-1.01.9p0.5613ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in High-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

HDL-C, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 2085-9

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly2.2-0.2 – 4.7
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly3.41.0 – 5.7
All Treatment2.81.0 – 4.7
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Change in Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) From Baseline to Week 364

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

LDL-C, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 13457-7

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly-13.6-21.3 – -6.0
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly-7.5-14.7 – -0.3
All Treatment-10.4-16.2 – -4.6
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Ratio of Triglycerides at Week 30 to Baseline

Time frame:Day -3, Week 30

Triglycerides, change

ratio, improvement

LOINC 2571-8

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), ratio95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly0.850.80 – 0.91
Exenatide Twice Daily0.890.84 – 0.96
Geometic Least Squares Mean Ratio0.9595% CI0.871.04p0.2915ANCOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Ratio of Triglycerides at Week 364 to Baseline

Time frame:Day -3, Week 364

Triglycerides, change

ratio, improvement

LOINC 2571-8

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), ratio95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly0.910.80 – 1.02
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly0.940.84 – 1.06
All Treatment0.930.85 – 1.01

Safety / tolerability / PK

5 endpoints
Primary/protocol endpoint

Sub-study Relative Bioavailability of Exenatide When Administered Using the Exenatide Once Weekly Dual Chambered Pen and the Exenatide Once Weekly Single Dose Tray (Single Dose Tray-11 Weekly Doses Switch to Dual Chamber Pen-11 Weekly Dose)

Time frame:Week 22

Plasma concentration (steady state)

concentration, descriptive

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Exenatide LAR Steady State Concentration From Week 29 to Week 30

Time frame:Week 29 to Week 30

Plasma concentration (steady state)

concentration, descriptive

Posted result

GroupValue (geometric_mean), pg/mL95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly300.23145.13 – 702.21
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Sub-study Safety and Tolerability of Exenatide When Administered Using the Once Weekly Single Dose Tray and the Once Weekly Dual (Single Dose Tray-11 Weekly Doses Switch to Dual Chamber Pen-11 Weekly Dose)

Time frame:Week 22

descriptive

componentsPlasma concentration (steady state), Treatment-emergent AEs (any)

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Assessment on Event Rate of Treatment-emergent Hypoglycemic Events With SU Use at Screening

Time frame:Day 1 to Week 364

Documented hypoglycemia

event count, event

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), events per subject-year95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.57
Exenatide Twice Daily With SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.38
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.49
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.22
Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.36
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Assessment on Event Rate of Treatment-emergent Hypoglycemic Events With Non-SU Use at Screening

Time frame:Day 1 to Week 364

Documented hypoglycemia

event count, event

Posted result

GroupValue (mean), events per subject-year95% CI
Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.00
Exenatide Twice Daily With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.02
Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.03
Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.06
Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events0.00
Minor hypoglycemic events0.04

Publications (10)

Bibliography

Records linked to this trial through ClinicalTrials.gov references, PubMed NCT search, and curated study seeds. 'Canonical' marks design/result papers; others are registry references or candidates.

Registry references + supporting bibliography

Provenance

Sources

Trial identity, design, statusClinicalTrials.gov API v2
Snapshot dateJuly 1, 2026
Endpoint classificationDelfa endpoint taxonomy v2 (May 13, 2026)
Results tableClinicalTrials.gov results section

Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 1, 2026 snapshot.