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A Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of Albiglutide in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
A Randomized, Open-label, Parallel-group, Multicenter Study to Determine the Efficacy and Long-term Safety of Albiglutide Compared With Insulin in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Lead sponsor
Asset
Albiglutide
Subcutaneous · GLP-1 agonist
Listed sites
337
Recruiting sites
—
Enrollment
779
actual
Study population
Type 2 diabetes
Key I/E criterion
•BMI 20-45
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
Timeline
Milestones
Assets
Investigational agents
Study populations
Who this study enrolls
Eligibility
Who can enroll
Inclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria
Endpoints (11)
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 From Baseline in Body Weight at Week 52
Time frame:Baseline and Week 52
Body weight, absolute change (kg)
change from baseline, improvement
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), Kilograms | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -1.05 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | 1.56 | — |
Change From Baseline in Body Weight at Week 156
Time frame:Baseline and Week 156
Body weight, absolute change (kg)
change from baseline, improvement
Posted result
| Group | Value (mean), Kilograms | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -3.47 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | 0.90 | — |
Glycemic / diabetes
8 endpointsChange From Baseline (BL) in Glycosylated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 52
Time frame:Baseline and Week 52
HbA1c, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), Percentage of HbA1c in the blood | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -0.67 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -0.79 | — |
Change From Baseline in HbA1c at Week 156
Time frame:Baseline and Week 156
HbA1c, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (mean), Percentage of HbA1c in the blood | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -0.83 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -1.00 | — |
Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) at Week 52
Time frame:Baseline and Week 52
Fasting glucose, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 1558-6
Posted result
| Group | Value (least_squares_mean), Millimoles per liter (mmol/L) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -0.87 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -2.06 | — |
Change From Baseline in Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) at Week 156
Time frame:Baseline and Week 156
Fasting glucose, change
change from baseline, improvement
LOINC 1558-6
Posted result
| Group | Value (mean), Millimoles per liter (mmol/L) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -0.83 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -2.19 | — |
Number of Participants Who Achieved Clinically Meaningful HbA1c Response Levels of <6.5%, <7%, and <7.5% at Week 52
Time frame:Week 52
HbA1c <6.5% achievement
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (number), Participants | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- SulfonylureaHbA1c <6.5% | 54 | — |
| HbA1c <7% | 156 | — |
| HbA1c <7.5% | 268 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- SulfonylureaHbA1c <6.5% | 25 | — |
| HbA1c <7% | 78 | — |
| HbA1c <7.5% | 135 | — |
Number of Participants Who Achieved Clinically Meaningful HbA1c Response Levels of <6.5%, <7%, and <7.5% at Week 156
Time frame:Week 156
HbA1c <6.5% achievement
threshold achievement, improvement
LOINC 4548-4
Posted result
| Group | Value (number), Participants | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- SulfonylureaHbA1c <6.5% | 33 | — |
| HbA1c <7% | 59 | — |
| HbA1c <7.5% | 85 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- SulfonylureaHbA1c <6.5% | 18 | — |
| HbA1c <7% | 46 | — |
| HbA1c <7.5% | 71 | — |
Time to Hyperglycemia Rescue
Time frame:From the start of study medication until the end of the treatment (up to Week 156)
time to event, event
Posted result
| Group | Value (median), Weeks | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | 107.57 | 96.43 – 143.43 |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | NA | NA – NA |
Change From Baseline in Glucose Profile Measured by 24-hour Area Under Curve (AUC) at Week 52
Time frame:Baseline and Week 52
change from baseline, improvement
Posted result
| Group | Value (mean), Millimoles per hour per liter (mmol.h/L) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | 0.457 | — |
| Insulin Glargine 10 Units + Metformin +/- Sulfonylurea | -1.657 | — |
Safety / tolerability / PK
1 endpointAlbiglutide Plasma Concentrations at Week 8 and Week 24
Time frame:Weeks 8 and 24
Plasma concentration (steady state)
concentration, descriptive
Posted result
| Group | Value (mean), nanograms/milliliter (ng/mL) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Albiglutide 30 mg + Metformin +/- SulfonylureaWeek 8, Pre-dose, n=408 | 1642.83 | — |
| Week 8, Post-dose, n=398 | 1911.35 | — |
| Week 24, Pre-dose, n=416 | 2159.30 | — |
| Week 24, Post-dose, n=401 | 2748.15 | — |
Publications (4)
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
- Diabetes research and clinical practice2017 Sep (month)PMID28683300doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2017.06.013via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Diabetologia2014 Dec (month)PMID25208756doi:10.1007/s00125-014-3360-3via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Postgraduate medicine2014 Nov (month)PMID25387217doi:10.3810/pgm.2014.11.2836via clinicaltrials gov reference derived + pubmed nct search
- Postgraduate medicine2014 May (month)PMID24918790doi:10.3810/pgm.2014.05.2754via 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.