Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT00258804
Brief Summary: Primary Objectives : * To compare the number of hypoglycaemic events (severe, symptomatic, asymptomatic, nocturnal) in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with insulin glargine (Lantus®) and glimepiride (Amaryl®), before, during and after the period of fasting in Ramadan. Secondary Objectives : * To assess glycaemic control before, during and after Ramadan in terms of HbA1c, FBG, and 8-point blood glucose profile (FBG and 8-point blood glucose profile will be collected with a blood glucose monitor through a monthly patient diary). * To assess the relationship between hypoglycaemia events during Ramadan and blood glucose control prior and during Ramadan. * To assess patient satisfaction * To document adverse events (all serious adverse events, non serious adverse events) throughout the study (all events will be collected through the monthly patient diary).
Study: NCT00258804
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00258804