Trial Outcomes & Findings for GLYCOSA Study:Effect of PAP Treatment on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (NCT NCT00509223)

NCT ID: NCT00509223

Last Updated: 2013-12-30

Results Overview

Month 6 change in HbA1c (%)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

416 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Baseline to Month 6

Results posted on

2013-12-30

Participant Flow

Subjects for this study were recruited from 15 medical clinics located in the United States and Australia.

Subjects were presented with an Informed Consent Form (and HIPAA in USA) and assessed for eligibility based on inclusion /exclusion criteria. If all IEC met, subjects randomized 1:1. 118 subjects not included in endpoint analysis due to reanalysis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) inclusion criteria. 298 of the 416 were included for final analysis.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Group 1
Lifestyle counseling with Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy Lifestyle counseling: All subjects were counseled regarding adopting a healthy lifestyle and advised on the Heart Foundation, National Health and Medical Research Council, and American Diabetes Association nutrition and exercise recommendations. Positive Airway Pressure therapy : PAP therapy was initiated at Randomization and continued through the entire study duration (6 months), with instructions for use on a daily basis, during periods of sleep.
Group 2
Lifestyle counseling without Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy Lifestyle counseling: All subjects were counseled regarding adopting a healthy lifestyle and advised on the Heart Foundation, National Health and Medical Research Council, and American Diabetes Association nutrition and exercise recommendations.
Overall Study
STARTED
207
209
Overall Study
COMPLETED
119
137
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
88
72

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Group 1
Lifestyle counseling with Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy Lifestyle counseling: All subjects were counseled regarding adopting a healthy lifestyle and advised on the Heart Foundation, National Health and Medical Research Council, and American Diabetes Association nutrition and exercise recommendations. Positive Airway Pressure therapy : PAP therapy was initiated at Randomization and continued through the entire study duration (6 months), with instructions for use on a daily basis, during periods of sleep.
Group 2
Lifestyle counseling without Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy Lifestyle counseling: All subjects were counseled regarding adopting a healthy lifestyle and advised on the Heart Foundation, National Health and Medical Research Council, and American Diabetes Association nutrition and exercise recommendations.
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
1
1
Overall Study
Adverse Event
1
1
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
25
6
Overall Study
Including: subject change of address
5
2
Overall Study
Did not meet revised inclusion criteria
56
62

Baseline Characteristics

GLYCOSA Study:Effect of PAP Treatment on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Lifestyle Counseling With PAP Therapy
n=151 Participants
Lifestyle Counseling
n=147 Participants
Total
n=298 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
84 Participants
n=5 Participants
90 Participants
n=7 Participants
174 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
67 Participants
n=5 Participants
57 Participants
n=7 Participants
124 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
62.4 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.1 • n=5 Participants
62.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.0 • n=7 Participants
62.3 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.0 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
52 Participants
n=5 Participants
54 Participants
n=7 Participants
106 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
99 Participants
n=5 Participants
93 Participants
n=7 Participants
192 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
54 participants
n=5 Participants
59 participants
n=7 Participants
113 participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
Australia
97 participants
n=5 Participants
88 participants
n=7 Participants
185 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Baseline to Month 6

Population: The following definition was applied to the primary endpoint: included in analysis were all participants that had at least 1 follow-up HbA1c value in addition to the Baseline HbA1c were considered.

Month 6 change in HbA1c (%)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Lifestyle Counseling With PAP Therapy
n=129 Participants
Lifestyle Counseling
n=138 Participants
HbA1c Change
-0.1 HbA1c percent
Standard Deviation 0.8
-0.1 HbA1c percent
Standard Deviation 0.7

Adverse Events

Lifestyle Counseling

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 78 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Lifestyle Counseling With PAP Therapy

Serious events: 10 serious events
Other events: 94 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Lifestyle Counseling
n=147 participants at risk
Lifestyle Counseling With PAP Therapy
n=151 participants at risk
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI Distress
0.00%
0/147
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1
General disorders
Headache
0.68%
1/147 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/151
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Epistaxis
0.00%
0/147
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain
0.68%
1/147 • Number of events 1
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonia
0.00%
0/147
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1
Surgical and medical procedures
Procedure
1.4%
2/147 • Number of events 2
1.3%
2/151 • Number of events 2
Cardiac disorders
TIA / Blockage of Artery
0.00%
0/147
1.3%
2/151 • Number of events 2
Reproductive system and breast disorders
Ovarian Cancer
0.68%
1/147 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/151
Nervous system disorders
Brachial Plexopathy
0.00%
0/147
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1
Ear and labyrinth disorders
Vertigo
0.00%
0/147
0.66%
1/151 • Number of events 1

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Lifestyle Counseling
n=147 participants at risk
Lifestyle Counseling With PAP Therapy
n=151 participants at risk
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI Distress
3.4%
5/147
6.0%
9/151
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
General Infection
5.4%
8/147
4.0%
6/151
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Nasal Dryness/Irritation
2.0%
3/147
6.6%
10/151
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Pain
11.6%
17/147
7.3%
11/151
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin Irritation
7.5%
11/147
12.6%
19/151
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Upper Respiratory Infection
23.1%
34/147
25.8%
39/151

Additional Information

Jonathan Shaw, MD, FRACP, FRCP

Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute

Phone: +61 (0) 3 8532 1821

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

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