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CompletedPhase 3Results postedRegistry data

Safety and Efficacy of Oral Semaglutide Versus Dulaglutide Both in Combination With One OAD (Oral Antidiabetic Drug) in Japanese Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Short name PIONEER 10

NCTNCT03015220 (opens ClinicalTrials.gov in a new tab)Other idNN9924-4282Other idU1111-1181-4133Other idJapicCTI-173485

Overview

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Enrollment
458 participants (actual)
Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S · Industry
Design
Randomized · Open label (no masking)
Countries
1 country

Japan

Start
10 Jan 2017
Primary completion
12 Jul 2018
Completion
12 Jul 2018
First posted
9 Jan 2017 (estimated)
Last update posted
2 Mar 2021
Conditions
Diabetes · Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Timeline

1 trial · 1 completed · 1 with posted results

  • Completed
  • Ongoing
  • Not yet recruiting
  • Stopped
  • Estimated dates (est.)
  • Results posted
201720182019
  1. Ph 3

    PIONEER 10

    NCT03015220

    10 Jan 2017 to 12 Jul 2018

Registry summary

Text and fields below are the sponsor's entries at ClinicalTrials.gov, shown as posted.

This trial is conducted in Asia. The aim of this trial is to investigate Safety and efficacy of oral semaglutide versus dulaglutide both in combination with one OAD (oral antidiabetic drug) in Japanese subjects with type 2 diabetes.

Interventions

  • SemaglutideDrug
  • DulaglutideDrug

Arms4

  • Experimental

    Oral semaglutide 3 mg

  • Experimental

    Oral semaglutide 7 mg

  • Experimental

    Oral semaglutide 14 mg

  • Active comparator

    Dulaglutide 0.75 mg

Primary outcomes1

Outcomes the sponsor listed as primary.

  1. Number of Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)

    Time frame · Weeks 0-57

    Registry description

    Treatment emergent adverse events (TEAEs) were recorded from week 0 to week 57 (52-week treatment period plus the 5-week follow-up period). Adverse events (AEs) with onset during the on-treatment observation period were considered treatment-emergent. On-treatment observation period: Time period when a participant was on treatment with trial product, including any period after initiation of rescue medication.

Secondary outcomes(20)
  1. Change in HbA1c

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1c) was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  2. Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting plasma glucose (FPG) was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  3. Change in Self-measured Plasma Glucose 7-point Profile (SMPG) - Mean 7-point Profile

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in mean 7-point SMPG profile was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. SMPG was recorded at the following 7 time points: before breakfast, 90 minutes after start of breakfast, before lunch, 90 minutes after start of lunch, before dinner, 90 minutes after dinner and at bedtime. Mean 7-point profile was defined as the area under the profile, calculated using the trapezoidal method, divided by the measurement time. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  4. Change in Self-measured Plasma Glucose (SMPG) - Mean Postprandial Increment Over All Meals

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in the average of the post-prandial increments over all meals was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  5. Change in Body Weight (kg)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in body weight was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  6. Change in Body Weight (%)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Relative change from baseline (week 0) in body weight (kg) was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  7. Change in Body Mass Index (BMI)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in BMI was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  8. Change in Waist Circumference

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in waist circumference was evaluated at weeks 26 and 52. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  9. Change in Fasting Total Cholesterol (Ratio to Baseline)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting total cholesterol (mmol/L) at weeks 26 and 52 is presented as ratio to baseline. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  10. Change in Fasting Low-density Lipoprotein (LDL) - Cholesterol (Ratio to Baseline)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting low-density lipoprotein (LDL) (mmol/L) at weeks 26 and 52 is presented as ratio to baseline. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  11. Change in Fasting High-density Lipoprotein (HDL) - Cholesterol (Ratio to Baseline)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting high-density lipoprotein (HDL) (mmol/L) at weeks 26 and 52 is presented as ratio to baseline. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  12. Change in Fasting Very-low Density Lipoprotein (VLDL) - Cholesterol (Ratio to Baseline)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting very-low density lipoprotein (VLDL) (mmol/L) at weeks 26 and 52 is presented as ratio to baseline. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  13. Change in Fasting Triglyceride (Ratio to Baseline)

    Time frame · Week 0, week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Change from baseline (week 0) in fasting triglycerides (mmol/L) at weeks 26 and 52 is presented as ratio to baseline. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  14. Participants Who Achieve HbA1c Below 7% (53 mmol/Mol), American Diabetes Association Target (Yes/No)

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved HbA1c below 7.0% (53 millimoles per mole \[mmol/mol\]) according to American Diabetes Association (ADA) target (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  15. Participants Who Achieve HbA1c Below or Equal to 6.5% (48 mmol/Mol), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Target (Yes/No)

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved HbA1c below or equal to 6.5% (48 mmol/mol), American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) target (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  16. Participants Who Achieve HbA1c Below 7.0% (53 mmol/Mol) Without Severe or Blood Glucose Confirmed Symptomatic Hypoglycaemia Episodes and no Weight Gain (Yes/No)

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved HbA1c below 7.0% (53 mmol/mol) without severe or blood glucose (BG) confirmed symptomatic hypoglycaemia episodes and without weight gain (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Severe hypoglycaemia was defined as an episode requiring assistance of another person to actively administer carbohydrate or glucagon, or take other corrective actions. BG-confirmed symptomatic hypoglycaemia was defined as an episode with plasma glucose value \<3.1 mmol/L with symptoms consistent with hypoglycaemia. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  17. Participants Who Achieve HbA1c Reduction More Than or Equal to 1% (10.9 mmol/Mol) and Weight Loss More Than or Equal to 3% (Yes/No)

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved HbA1c reduction more than or equal to 1% (10.9 mmol/mol) and weight loss more than or equal to 3% (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  18. Participants Who Achieve Weight Loss More Than or Equal to 5% (Yes/No).

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved weight loss more than or equal to 5% (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  19. Participants Who Achieve Weight Loss More Than or Equal to 10% (Yes/No)

    Time frame · Week 26, week 52

    Registry description

    Participants who achieved weight loss more than or equal to 10% (yes/no) at weeks 26 and 52 are presented. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

  20. Time to Additional Anti-diabetic Medication

    Time frame · Weeks 0-52

    Registry description

    Presented results are the number of participants who had taken additional anti-diabetic medication anytime during the periods, from week 0 to week 26 and week 0 to week 52. Additional anti-diabetic medication was defined as any new anti-diabetic medication used for more than 21 days with the initiation at or after randomisation (week 0) and before (planned) end-of-treatment, and/or intensification of anti-diabetic medication (a more than 20% increase in dose relative to baseline) for more than 21 days with the intensification at or after randomisation and before (planned) end-of-treatment. Results are based on the data from the in-trial observation period, which was the time period from when a participant was randomised until the final scheduled visit, including any period after initiation of rescue medication and/or premature discontinuation of trial product.

Posted results

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Primary outcome results

Primary outcomeNumber· Weeks 0-57

Number of Treatment-emergent Adverse Events (TEAEs)

GroupValue (Events)
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg330
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg350
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg324
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg178
Secondary and other outcome results(7)
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in HbA1c

GroupValue (Percentage of HbA1c)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-1.10.9
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-1.70.9
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-2.01.0
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg-1.60.9
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Fasting Plasma Glucose

GroupValue (mmol/L)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-1.231.54
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-2.251.93
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-2.721.86
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg-2.221.71
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Self-measured Plasma Glucose 7-point Profile (SMPG) - Mean 7-point Profile

GroupValue (mmol/L)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-1.82.2
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-2.72.1
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-3.52.3
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg-2.92.4
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Self-measured Plasma Glucose (SMPG) - Mean Postprandial Increment Over All Meals

GroupValue (mmol/L)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-0.92.5
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-1.32.0
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-1.22.4
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg-0.72.3
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Body Weight (kg)

GroupValue (kg)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-0.12.0
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-1.03.0
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-2.23.2
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg0.32.1
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Body Weight (%)

GroupValue (Percentage change)Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-0.282.79
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-1.494.25
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-3.214.32
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg0.253.33
Secondary outcomeMean· Week 0, week 26, week 52

Change in Body Mass Index (BMI)

GroupValue (Kilogram per square meter (kg/m^2))Spread
Oral Semaglutide 3 mg-0.10.7
Oral Semaglutide 7 mg-0.41.1
Oral Semaglutide 14 mg-0.81.2
Dulaglutide 0.75 mg0.10.8

Adverse events, as posted

Adverse events as posted: participants affected out of participants at risk, by group
GroupDeathsSerious eventsOther events
Oral Semaglutide 3 mgParticipants were to take oral semaglutide 3 mg tablets once-daily from week 0 to week 52. In addition, participants were to continue their pre-trial oral anti-diabetic drug (OAD) (either of sulphonylurea, glinide, thiazolidinedione, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor or SGLT-2 inhibitor) from week 0 to week 52.0 / 1319 / 13165 / 131
Oral Semaglutide 7 mgParticipants were to take oral semaglutide tablets once-daily in a dose escalation manner from week 0 to week 52: 3 mg from week 0 to week 4 and 7 mg from week 4 to week 52. In addition, participants were to continue their pre-trial OAD (either of sulphonylurea, glinide, thiazolidinedione, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor or SGLT-2 inhibitor) from week 0 to week 52.0 / 1324 / 13279 / 132
Oral Semaglutide 14 mgParticipants were to take oral semaglutide tablets once-daily in a dose escalation manner from week 0 to week 52: 3 mg from week 0 to week 4, 7 mg from week 4 to week 8 and 14 mg from week 8 to week 52. In addition, participants were to continue their pre-trial OAD (either of sulphonylurea, glinide, thiazolidinedione, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor or SGLT-2 inhibitor) from week 0 to week 52.0 / 1307 / 13084 / 130
Dulaglutide 0.75 mgParticipants were to take dulaglutide 0.75 mg subcutaneous (under the skin) injections once-weekly from week 0 to week 52. In addition, participants were to continue their pre-trial OAD (either of sulphonylurea, glinide, thiazolidinedione, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor or SGLT-2 inhibitor) from week 0 to week 52.0 / 651 / 6536 / 65

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PubMed tag: none · 2021

14 results

Effect of Orally Administered Semaglutide Versus Dulaglutide on Diabetes-Related Quality of Life in Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: The PIONEER 10 Randomized, Active-Controlled Trial.

Ishii et al. 2021Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorderscited by 12

PMID 33460016PMC7846658DOI 10.1007/s13300-020-00985-wPUB-33460016

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Indexing hint: Randomized controlled trial · 2020

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Safety and efficacy of oral semaglutide versus dulaglutide in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes (PIONEER 10): an open-label, randomised, active-controlled, phase 3a trial.

Yabe et al. 2020The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinologycited by 153

PMID 32333876DOI 10.1016/s2213-8587(20)30074-7PUB-32333876

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PubMed tag: none · 2020

Semaglutide (SUSTAIN and PIONEER) reduces cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes across varying cardiovascular risk.

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PMID 31903692PMC7064975DOI 10.1111/dom.13955PUB-31903692

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Indexing hint: Review · 2020

Efficacy, safety and cardiovascular outcomes of once-daily oral semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes: The PIONEER programme.

Thethi et al. 2020Diabetes, obesity & metabolismcited by 98

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Effects of semaglutide on risk of cardiovascular events across a continuum of cardiovascular risk: combined post hoc analysis of the SUSTAIN and PIONEER trials.

Husain et al. 2020Cardiovascular diabetologycited by 33

PMID 32998732PMC7526237DOI 10.1186/s12933-020-01106-4PUB-32998732

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Eligibility

Who could join, as posted.

Sex
All
Age
from 20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Inclusion and exclusion criteria, as posted
Inclusion Criteria: * Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities. Trial-related activities are any procedures that are carried out as part of the trial, including activities to determine suitability for the trial * Japanese male or female, age above or equal to 20 years at the time of signing informed consent * Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus for at least 60 days prior to day of screening * HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin) between 7.0%-10.5% (53-91 mmol/mol) (both inclusive) * OAD (oral antidiabetic drug) monotherapy with stable daily dose for at least 60 days prior to the day of screening of one of SU (sulphonylurea) glinide , TZD (thiazolidinedione), α-GI (alpha-glucosidase inhibitor) or SGLT-2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2) inhibitor according to Japanese labelling Exclusion Criteria: * Female who is pregnant, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is of child-bearing potential and not using an adequate contraceptive method. Adequate contraceptive measures are abstinence (not having sex), diaphragm, condom (by the partner), intrauterine device, sponge, spermicide or oral contraceptives * Any disorder, which in the investigator's opinion might jeopardise subject's safety or compliance with the protocol * Family or personal history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) or medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) * History of pancreatitis (acute or chronic) * History of major surgical procedures involving the stomach potentially affecting absorption of trial product (e.g. subtotal and total gastrectomy, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass surgery) * Any of the following: myocardial infarction, stroke or hospitalisation for unstable angina or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) within the past 180 days prior to the day of screening and randomisation * Subjects presently classified as being in New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class IV * Planned coronary, carotid or peripheral artery revascularisation known on the day of screening * Subjects with alanine aminotransferase (ALT) above 2.5 x upper normal limit (UNL) * Renal impairment defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) below 30 mL/min/1.73 m\^2 as per Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration formula (CKD-EPI) * Treatment with once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RA) or once weekly dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor in a period of 90 days before the day of screening * For subjects treated with an OAD other than TZD at screening: Treatment with TZD in a period of 90 days before the day of screening * Treatment with any medication for the indication of diabetes or obesity in addition to background OAD medication (SU, glinide, TZD, α-GI or SGLT-2 inhibitor) in a period of 60 days before the day of screening with the exception of short-term insulin treatment for acute illness for a total of at least 14 days * Proliferative retinopathy or maculopathy requiring acute treatment. Verified by fundus photography or dilated fundoscopy performed within 90 days prior to randomisation * History or presence of malignant neoplasms within the last 5 years (except basal and squamous cell skin cancer and in situ carcinomas) * History of diabetic ketoacidosis

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