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Registration number
NCT02414958
Ethics application status
Date submitted
8/04/2015
Date registered
13/04/2015
Date last updated
3/01/2019

Titles & IDs
Public title
Empagliflozin as Adjunctive to InSulin thErapy Over 52 Weeks in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (EASE-2)
Scientific title
A Phase III, Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability Trial of Once Daily, Oral Doses of Empagliflozin as Adjunctive to inSulin thErapy Over 52 Weeks in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (EASE-2)
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
2014-001922-14
Secondary ID [2] 0 0
1245.69
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Metabolic and Endocrine 0 0 0 0
Diabetes

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Empagliflozin
Treatment: Drugs - Empagliflozin
Treatment: Drugs - Placebo

Experimental: Empagliflozin low dose - Empagliflozin tablets once daily

Experimental: Empagliflozin high dose - Empagliflozin tablets once daily

Placebo Comparator: Placebo - Placebo tablets matching empagliflozin once daily


Treatment: Drugs: Empagliflozin


Treatment: Drugs: Empagliflozin


Treatment: Drugs: Placebo


Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
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Change From Baseline in Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 26
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Change From Baseline in Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) at Week 26 for Modified Intention-to-treat Population Set (mITT) (Observed Case (OC) - All Data (AD) (OC-AD) )
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Baseline to week 26
Secondary outcome [1] 0 0
Rate Per Patient-year of Investigator-reported Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia Adverse Events (AEs) With Confirmed Plasma Glucose (PG)
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Week 5 to Week 26, Week 1 to Week 26
Secondary outcome [2] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Body Weight at Week 26
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Baseline to week 26
Secondary outcome [3] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Percentage of Time Spent in Target Glucose Range From Weeks 23 to 26
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Secondary outcome [4] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Interstitial Glucose Variability Based on the Interquartile Range (IQR) as Determined by CGM in Weeks 23 to 26
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Secondary outcome [5] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Total Daily Insulin Dose (TDID) at Week 26
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Secondary outcome [6] 0 0
Change From Baseline in Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) and Diastolic Blood Pressure (DBP) at Week 26
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Baseline to week 26

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:

- Male or female patient receiving insulin for the treatment of documented diagnosis of
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) for at least 1 year at the time of Visit 1

- Fasting C-peptide value of < 0.7 ng/mL (0.23 nmol/L) at Visit 2 measured by the
central laboratory

- Use of, and be willing, based on the Investigator's judgement, to continue throughout
the duration of the trial, either:

- Multiple Daily Injections (MDI) of insulin consisting of at least one basal
insulin injection and at least three daily bolus injections OR

- Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion (CSII) of any insulin type, with at
least 5 months experience of using CSII prior to Visit 1

- HbA1c >/= 7.5% and </= 10.0% at Visit 5 measured by the central laboratory

- Age >/= 18 years at Visit 1

Additional inclusion criteria may apply
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:

- History of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), maturity onset diabetes of the young
(MODY), pancreatic surgery or chronic pancreatitis

- Pancreas, pancreatic islet cells or renal transplant recipient

- T1DM treatment with any other antihyperglycaemic drug (e.g. metformin,
alpha-glucosidase inhibitors, Glucagon-like-peptide 1 (GLP-1) analogues,
Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter (SGLT-2) inhibitors, pramlintide, inhaled insulin,
pre-mixed insulins etc.) except subcutaneous basal and bolus insulin within 3 months
prior to Visit 1

- Occurrence of severe hypoglycaemia involving coma/unconsciousness and/or seizure that
required hospitalisation or hypoglycaemia-related treatment by an emergency physician
or paramedic within 3 months prior to Visit 1 and until randomisation

- Occurence of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) within 3 months prior to Visit 1 and until
randomisation

Additional exclusion criteria may apply

Study design
Purpose of the study
Treatment
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Blinded (masking used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 3
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
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Other reasons
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Actual
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Actual
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Actual
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Coffs Endocrine & Diabetes Services - Coffs Harbour
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AIM Centre - Merewether
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Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital-Endocrinology - Herston
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2450 - Coffs Harbour
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2291 - Merewether
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4006 - Herston
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Funding & Sponsors
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Eli Lilly and Company
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Ethics approval
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Summary
Brief summary
Comparison of 2 doses of empagliflozin vs placebo in patients already using either an insulin
regimen of multiple daily injections (MDI) or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
(CSII). Randomisation to 3 treatments arms (equal assignment) following a screening period,
an optimisation period and a run-in period. 52 week double-blind treatment period, and 3 week
follow-up period.
Trial website
https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02414958
Trial related presentations / publications
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Contacts
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Boehringer Ingelheim
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Summary Results

For IPD and results data, please see https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02414958