Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Compare Intraperitoneal Insulin to Subcutaneous Insulin Administration in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Medical Research Foundation, The Netherlands

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medtronic

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare intraperitoneal (IP) therapy to subcutaneous administration of insulin regarding safety, glycemic control and number of episodes of hypoglycemia in patients wit...

Detailed Description

Various study data available suggest that intraperitoneal (IP) delivery of insulin in type 1 and type 2 diabetic subjects provides an appropriate therapy that allows subjects to achieve acceptable gly...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • Intermediate or poor glycemic control, defined as HbA1c ≥ 7,5% AND/OR ≥ 5 incidents of hypoglycemia a week.

Exclusion

  • renal function impairment: creatinin ≥ 150 micromol/L or a creatinin clearance \< 50 ml/min
  • Cardiac problems: decompensated heart failure (NYHA III and IV); diagnosis of unstable angina pectoris; myocardial infarction within the last 12 months
  • Known or suspected allergy against insulin or any component of the composition
  • Mental retardation or psychiatric treatment for schizophrenia, organic mental disorder or bipolar disorder currently or in the past.
  • Severe untreated proliferative retinopathy.
  • Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language to understand the requirements of the study.
  • Current use of systemic corticosteroids or suffering from a condition which caused systemic corticosteroid use more than once in the last year.
  • Substance abuse, other than nicotine
  • A history of cancer, excluding well differentiated thyroid carcinoma, breast carcinoma without lymph node metastases and skin carcinoma
  • Participation in other trials, involving investigational products within 30 days prior to trial entry.
  • Plans to engage in activities which require them to go below 25 feet below sea level.
  • Any condition that the Investigator and/or Coordinating Investigator feels would interfere with trial participation or evaluation of results.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00286962

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2008

Last Update

April 11 2008

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Isala Klinieken

Zwolle, Netherlands, 8000 GM