Status:

COMPLETED

Umbilical Cord Blood Infusion to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

1+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

While this study is now completely enrolled, we do hope to develop a "next generation" cord blood based study sometime in early 2009. Please continue to contact us if you have a child with newly diagn...

Detailed Description

Objective: Our goal is to transfuse autologous umbilical cord blood into 23 children with T1D in an attempt to re-establish immune tolerance and perhaps regenerate pancreatic islet insulin-producing ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Must have a diagnosis of T1D and have stored umbilical cord blood in an AABB and/or FACT accredited cord bank.
  • TID diagnosis will be defined as having a clear history of polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria, and weight loss consistent with a clinical diagnosis, diagnosis will mot be based solely upon the presence of autoantibodies.
  • Cord blood meets all selection and testing criteria (see below).
  • Able to complete mixed meal tolerance / glucagon stimulation test.
  • Normal screening values for CBC, Renal function and electrolytes (BMP).
  • Willing to comply with intensive diabetes management

Exclusion

  • Complicating medical issues that would interfere with blood drawing or monitoring.
  • Chronic use of steroids or other immunosuppressive agents for other conditions.
  • Positive infectious disease markers from mothers' blood or cord at time of collection (See below for details).
  • Any evidence of illness on planned infusion date (i.e. fever \>38.5 C, vomiting, diarrhea, wheezing, or crackles).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00305344

Start Date

April 1 2005

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

February 9 2022

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610