Observational Study to Evaluate the Safety of Levemir® in Type 2 Diabetes (SOLVE™)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00825643 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : January 21, 2009
Last Update Posted : February 13, 2017
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This study is conducted in Europe, North America and Asia. The aim of this observational study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness while using Levemir® once daily in combination with oral antidiabetic drugs in type 2 diabetics during 24 weeks under normal clinical practice.
Data from the NN304-3573 study (NCT00740519) will be pooled with data from this study and reported together in the final study report for this study.
Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 | Drug: insulin detemir |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 18481 participants |
Observational Model: | Case-Only |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | A Multicentre, Open Label, Observational 24-week Study to Evaluate Safety of Initiating Insulin Therapy With Levemir® (Insulin Detemir) Once-daily in Oral Antidiabetic Drug-treated Patients With Type 2 Diabetes |
Study Start Date : | April 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | March 2011 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | March 2011 |

Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Insulin detemir |
Drug: insulin detemir
Start dose and frequency to be prescribed by the physician as a result of a normal clinical evaluation
Other Name: NN304, Levemir® |
- Incidence of serious adverse drug reactions (SADRs) including major hypoglycaemia [ Time Frame: during 24 weeks of treatment ]
- Incidence of all adverse drug reactions (ADRs) [ Time Frame: during 24 weeks of treatment ]
- Incidence of major and minor hypoglycaemic events [ Time Frame: in the 4 weeks preceding trial start, and at the 12 and 24 week visits ]
- HbA1c and its change from trial start [ Time Frame: at the 12 and 24 week visits ]
- Fasting blood glucose (FBG) (average of the self-monitored blood glucose measurements) and its change from trial start [ Time Frame: at the 12 and 24 week visits ]
- FBG variability (measured as standard deviation of FBG) and its change from trial start [ Time Frame: at the 12 and 24 weeks visits ]
- Body weight and its change from trial start [ Time Frame: at the 12 and 24 week visits ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Older Adult |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- After the participating physician's decision has been made to initiate once-daily Levemir® therapy, any patient with Type 2 diabetes who is currently treated with diet, exercise and one or more OADs can be offered to participate
Exclusion Criteria:
- Current treatment with insulin
- Known or suspected allergy to Levemir® or excipients
- Children below the age of 6 years
- Females of childbearing potential who are pregnant, breast-feeding or intend to become pregnant within the next 6 months or are not using adequate contraceptive methods (contraceptive measures as required by local law or practice)

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00825643
Canada | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Mississauga, Canada, L4W 4XI | |
China, Beijing | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Beijing, Beijing, China, 100004 | |
Germany | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Mainz, Germany, 55127 | |
Israel | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Kfar Saba, Israel, 44425 | |
Italy | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Rome, Italy, 00144 | |
Poland | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Warszawa, Poland, PL-02-274 | |
Portugal | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Paco de Arcos, Portugal, 2780-730 | |
Spain | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Madrid, Spain, 28033 | |
Turkey | |
Novo Nordisk Investigational Site | |
Istanbul, Turkey, 34335 |
Study Director: | Global Clinical Registry (GCR, 1452) | Novo Nordisk A/S |
Additional Information:
Publications of Results:
Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: | Novo Nordisk A/S |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00825643 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
NN304-3714 |
First Posted: | January 21, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 13, 2017 |
Last Verified: | February 2017 |
Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Endocrine System Diseases |
Insulin Insulin, Globin Zinc Insulin Detemir Hypoglycemic Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs |