Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Effect of Metreleptin Therapy in the Treatment of Severe Insulin Resistance
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Severe Insulin Resistance
Eligibility:
All Genders
5+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Study Description: Patients with mutations of the insulin receptor have diabetes that is challenging to control with conventional therapies, leading to early morbidity and mortality. We hypothesize t...
Detailed Description
Study Description: Patients with mutations of the insulin receptor have diabetes that is challenging to control with conventional therapies, leading to early morbidity and mortality. We hypothesize t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
- Male or female, aged \> 5 years
- Clinically significant, severe insulin resistance caused by a known or suspected defect in the insulin receptor
- Presence of at least one of the following metabolic abnormalities:
- Fasting insulin \>30 micro U/ml, or
- Presence of diabetes as defined by the 2006 American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria:
- Fasting plasma glucose \>= 126 mg/dL
- 2 hour plasma glucose \>= 200 mg/dL following a 75 gram (1.75g/kg if less than 40kg) oral glucose load, or
- Diabetic symptoms with a random plasma glucose \>= 200 mg/dL
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Pregnant at time of enrollment, women in their reproductive years who do not use an effective method of birth control, and women currently nursing or lactating within 6 weeks of having completed nursing.
- Known infectious liver disease
- Known HIV infection
- Current alcohol or substance abuse
- Active tuberculosis
- Use of anorexigenic drugs
- Other conditions which in the opinion of the clinical investigators would impede completion of the study.
- Subjects who have a known hypersensitivity to E. Coli derived proteins.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 21 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2030
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00085982
Start Date
August 21 2003
End Date
January 1 2030
Last Update
January 30 2025
Active Locations (1)
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892