Efficacy and Safety of Alirocumab Versus Placebo on Top of Maximally Tolerated Lipid Lowering Therapy in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia Who Have Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes and Are Treated With Insulin (ODYSSEY DM - Insulin)
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Lead
Sanofi
With
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
The maximum study duration was approximately 9 months per participant, including a 6 month treatment period, a screening period of up to 3 weeks, and an 8 week safety observation period.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Participants diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes at least one year prior to the screening visit (Week -3).
Signed written informed consent
Participants with type 1 or type 2 diabetes treated with insulin whose LDL-C levels were not adequately controlled with maximally tolerated lipid-modifying therapy
LDL-C of 70 mg/dL or greater
18 years of age or more
Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) less than 10%
History of cardiovascular disease (including coronary heart disease \[CHD\] and/or CHD risk equivalents) and/or at least one additional cardiovascular risk factor
You may not be if
Not on a stable dose of statin or other lipid modifying therapy for at least 4 weeks prior to screening or from screening to randomization, unless statin intolerant
Triglycerides \>400 mg/dL
Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \<15 mL/min/1.73 m² according to the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation
Currently received or planned to receive renal replacement therapy (for example, hemodialysis)
Change in weight of more than 5 kilograms within the prior 2 months
Not on a stable dose/regimen of insulin or other antidiabetic drugs for the past 3 months or planned to intensify insulin regimen during the study
Not treated with insulin for at least 6 months
Planned to start new lipid modifying therapy or change dose of current lipid modifying therapy during the study
Body mass index (BMI) \>45 kg/m² or planned to undergo bariatric surgery, weight loss program, or initiate weight loss drugs during the study
History of recent decompensation of diabetes within the prior 2 months (for example, diabetic ketoacidosis)
The above information was not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a participant's potential participation in a clinical trial.