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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
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 25-45•HbA1c 7.1-11%
Primary endpoints
•HbA1c, change•Plasma 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
Timeline
Milestones
Assets
Investigational agents
Study populations
Who this study enrolls
Eligibility
Who can enroll
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
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
Weight & body composition
2 endpointsChange 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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), kg | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -3.67 | -4.59 – -2.75 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -3.59 | -4.51 – -2.67 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), kg | 95% 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 endpointsChange in HbA1c From Baseline to Week 30
Time frame:Day -3, Week 30
HbA1c, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), percentage of total hemoglobin | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -1.87 | -2.03 – -1.71 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -1.54 | -1.70 – -1.38 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), percentage of total hemoglobin | 95% 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 |
Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <7%
Time frame:Week 30
HbA1c <7.0% achievement
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (number), percentage of subjects | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | 70.9 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | 51.0 | — |
Percentage of Subjects Achieving HbA1c Target of <7%
Time frame:Week 364
HbA1c <7.0% achievement
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (number), percentage of subjects | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 41.4 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 50.0 | — |
| All Treatment | 45.9 | — |
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
| Group | Value (number), percentage of subjects | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | 3.0 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | 16.3 | — |
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
| Group | Value (number), percentage of subjects | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 22.4 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 37.5 | — |
| All Treatmeat | 30.3 | — |
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
| Group | Value (number), percentage of subjects | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | 23.0 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | 16.3 | — |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -95.88 | -112.92 – -78.83 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -125.96 | -142.74 – -109.17 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -41.5 | -47.4 – -35.7 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -24.6 | -30.3 – -18.9 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% 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 endpointsChange 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
| Group | Value (mean), mmHg | 95% 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 | — |
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
| Group | Value (mean), mmHg | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once WeeklySitting Systolic Blood Pressure | 1.3 | — |
| Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure | -1.7 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once WeeklyEditSitting Systolic Blood Pressure | 1.0 | — |
| Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure | -3.6 | — |
| All TreatmentSitting Systolic Blood Pressure | 1.2 | — |
| Sitting Diastolic Blood Pressure | -2.7 | — |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -11.9 | -16.4 – -7.4 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -3.8 | -8.4 – 0.8 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% 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 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | -0.9 | -2.0 – 0.2 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | -1.3 | -2.5 – -0.2 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 2.2 | -0.2 – 4.7 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 3.4 | 1.0 – 5.7 |
| All Treatment | 2.8 | 1.0 – 4.7 |
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
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), mg/dL | 95% 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 |
Ratio of Triglycerides at Week 30 to Baseline
Time frame:Day -3, Week 30
Triglycerides, change
ratio, improvement
LOINC 2571-8
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), ratio | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | 0.85 | 0.80 – 0.91 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily | 0.89 | 0.84 – 0.96 |
Ratio of Triglycerides at Week 364 to Baseline
Time frame:Day -3, Week 364
Triglycerides, change
ratio, improvement
LOINC 2571-8
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), ratio | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 0.91 | 0.80 – 1.02 |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly | 0.94 | 0.84 – 1.06 |
| All Treatment | 0.93 | 0.85 – 1.01 |
Safety / tolerability / PK
5 endpointsSub-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
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
| Group | Value (geometric_mean), pg/mL | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly | 300.23 | 145.13 – 702.21 |
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)
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
| Group | Value (mean), events per subject-year | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.57 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily With SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.38 | — |
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.49 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.22 | — |
| Exenatide Once Weekly With SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.36 | — |
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
| Group | Value (mean), events per subject-year | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.02 | — |
| Exenatide Once Weekly -> Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.03 | — |
| Exenatide Twice Daily -> Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.06 | — |
| Exenatide Once Weekly With Non-SUMajor hypoglycemic events | 0.00 | — |
| Minor hypoglycemic events | 0.04 | — |
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
- Journal of diabetes and its complications2019 Mar (month)PMID30600137doi:10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2018.11.012via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Diabetes technology & therapeutics2016 Nov (month)PMID27525540doi:10.1089/dia.2016.0107via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Mayo Clinic proceedings2015 Mar (month)PMID25744115doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.01.008via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Postgraduate medicine2013 May (month)PMID23748506doi:10.3810/pgm.2013.05.2660via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2013 (year)PMID23358123doi:10.2147/DMSO.S35801via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Diabetes, obesity & metabolism2012 Jun (month)PMID22236356doi:10.1111/j.1463-1326.2012.01561.xvia clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Vascular health and risk management2012 (year)PMID23166441doi:10.2147/VHRM.S37969via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- BMC endocrine disorders2011 Apr 29PMID21529363doi:10.1186/1472-6823-11-9via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
DURATION-1: exenatide once weekly produces sustained glycemic control and weight loss over 52 weeks.
Diabetes care2010 Jun (month)PMID20215461doi:10.2337/dc09-1914via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search- Lancet (London, England)2008 Oct 4PMID18782641doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61206-4via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
Provenance
Sources
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.