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CompletedPhase 3Results posted

Effect of Liraglutide on Blood Glucose Control in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Effect of Liraglutide on Glycaemic Control in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Asset

Liraglutide

Subcutaneous · GLP-1 agonist

Listed sites

1

Recruiting sites

Enrollment

400

actual

Study population

Type 2 diabetes

Key I/E criteria

BMI ≤35HbA1c ≥7%

Primary endpoint

HbA1c, change

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 IDNCT00393718
Org study IDNN2211-1700

Timeline

Milestones

Study first posted2006-10-30estimated
Results first posted2010-03-12estimated
Last update posted2017-03-08actual
Study start2006-11 (month precision)
Primary completion2007-11actual (month precision)
Study completion2008-05actual (month precision)

Assets

Investigational agents

Study populations

Who this study enrolls

Type 2 diabetes

Eligibility

Who can enroll

Minimum age20 Years
SexAll
Healthy volunteersNot accepted

Inclusion criteria

Type 2 diabetes
Diet/exercise therapy with or without an oral anti-diabetic drug for at least eight weeks
HbA1c greater than or equal to 7.0% and less than 10.0%
BMI (Body Mass Index) less than 35 kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

Treatment with insulin within the last 12 weeks
Treatment with any drug that could interfere with the glucose level
Any serious medical condition
Females who are pregnant, have intention of becoming pregnant or are breastfeeding

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
20
Weight & body composition
4
Safety / tolerability / PK
2

Weight & body composition

4 endpoints
Secondary/registry result

Body Weight After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Body weight, absolute change (kg)

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), kg95% CI
Liraglutide64.06
Glibenclamide65.97
Least Squares Mean-1.9195% CI-2.34-1.48p<0.0001ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Body Weight After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Body weight, absolute change (kg)

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), kg95% CI
Liraglutide64.30
Glibenclamide66.01
Least Squares Mean-1.7195% CI-2.25-1.18ANOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Body Weight After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

descriptive, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Body Weight After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

descriptive, improvement

Glycemic / diabetes

20 endpoints
Primary/registry result

Glycosylated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), percentage of total haemoglobin95% CI
Liraglutide6.99
Glibenclamide7.50
Least Squares Mean-0.5095% CI-0.70-0.30p<0.0001ANOVA
Primary/protocol endpoint

Glycosylated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Secondary/registry result

Glycosylated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), percentage of total haemoglobin95% CI
Liraglutide7.31
Glibenclamide7.80
Least Squares Mean-0.4995% CI-0.71-0.27ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Fasting Plasma Glucose After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide137.2
Glibenclamide150.1
Least Squares Mean-12.995% CI-18.2-7.5p<0.0001ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Fasting Plasma Glucose After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide145.8
Glibenclamide157.5
Least Squares Mean-11.795% CI-18.6-4.9ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Postprandial Glucose AUC After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL *h95% CI
Liraglutide557.54
Glibenclamide670.60
Least Squares Mean-93.0595% CI-119.61-66.50p<0.0001ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Postprandial Glucose AUC After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL *h95% CI
Liraglutide608.66
Glibenclamide683.17
Least Squares Mean-74.5195% CI-105.75-43.27ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Mean PG in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide155.98
Glibenclamide173.61
Least Squares Mean-17.6395% CI-25.00-10.27p<0.0001ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Mean PG in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

descriptive, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide167.39
Glibenclamide184.60
Least Squares Mean-17.2195% CI-26.32-8.09ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Mean Postprandial PG Increment in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide59.69
Glibenclamide79.66
Least Squares Mean-19.9795% CI-27.99-11.94p<0.0001ANOVA
Secondary/registry result

Mean Postprandial PG Increment in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Posted result

GroupValue (least_squares_mean), mg/dL95% CI
Liraglutide63.56
Glibenclamide76.59
Least Squares Mean-13.0395% CI-21.46-4.60ANOVA
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Glycosylated Haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

HbA1c, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 4548-4

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Fasting Plasma Glucose After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Fasting Plasma Glucose After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Fasting glucose, change

change from baseline, improvement

LOINC 1558-6

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Postprandial Glucose AUC After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

descriptive, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Postprandial Glucose AUC After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Mean PG in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

descriptive, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Mean PG in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

descriptive, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Mean Postprandial PG Increment in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 24 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 24 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Secondary/protocol endpoint

Mean Postprandial PG Increment in 7-point Plasma Glucose Profile After 52 Weeks of Treatment

Time frame:after 52 weeks of treatment

Postprandial glucose

change from baseline, improvement

Safety / tolerability / PK

2 endpoints
Secondary/registry result

Hypoglycaemic Episodes

Time frame:over 52 weeks of treatment

Documented hypoglycemia

event count, event

Posted result

GroupValue (number), number of events per year of exposure95% CI
LiraglutideAll hypoglycaemic episodes0.694
Major0.000
Minor0.187
Symptoms only0.507
GlibenclamideAll hypoglycaemic episodes3.843
Major0.000
Minor1.103
Symptoms only2.740
Rate ratio0.2095% CI0.120.35Negative binomial regression model
Rate ratio0.1895% CI0.090.36Negative binomial regression model
Rate ratio0.2095% CI0.110.34Negative binomial regression model
Secondary/protocol endpoint

Hypoglycaemic Episodes

Time frame:over 52 weeks of treatment

Documented hypoglycemia

event count, event

Publications (5)

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.