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. 2009 Nov;32(Suppl 2):S260–S265. doi: 10.2337/dc09-S319

Table 3.

Main outcomes in the APOLLO trial and the 4-T study

APOLLO
4-T
Target A1C ≤7% at 44 weeks
Target A1C ≤7% at 52 weeks
Basal* Prandial Basal* Prandial
A1C (%)
    At baseline 8.73 8.67 8.40 8.60
    At endpoint 6.98 6.80 7.60 7.20
    Δ (baseline vs. endpoint) −1.75 −1.87 −1.40
Responder rate (% patients achieving A1C target)
    ≤7.0% 57 69 28 49
    ≤6.5% 30 38 8 24
Responder rate (% patients achieving FBG target) 38 6
Insulin dose (IU/day) at end point 42 45 42 56
Treatment satisfaction score (Δ change from baseline) +6.23 +2.74 ±0 −0.02
Number of overall hypoglycemic events per patient-year 5.2 24.0 (×4.6) 2.3 12.0 (×5.2)
Change in body weight (Δ kg from baseline) +3.0 +3.5 +1.9 +5.7

*Basal insulin: insulin glargine for APOLLO trial, insulin detemir for 4-T study.

†Prandial insulin: insulin lispro for APOLLO trial, insulin aspart for 4-T study.

‡Assessed by Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire scores (19) in the APOLLO trial and assessed by EuroQol 5-Dimension Self-Report Questionnaire scores (21) in the 4-T study.