Status:

COMPLETED

The Beta Cell Responsiveness to Glucose-dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide (GIP) With and Without Sulfonylurea in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that the impaired insulinotropic effect of the incretin hormone GIP may be due to inadequate sensitization and ATP induced closure of beta cell K-ATP channels. By closing...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed according to WHO criteria
  • Diet and/or metformin treatment
  • HbA1c \> 7,0% for metformin treated patients
  • HbA1c \> 7,5% for diet treated patients
  • Age: 18 years or older
  • 25 \> BMI \> 40 kg/m2
  • Signed informed consent
  • Sufficient birth control in case of child bearing capacity

Exclusion

  • Proliferative retinopathy
  • Diabetic nephropathy with s-creatinine \> 130 microM and/or macroalbuminuria
  • Liver disease (ALAT \> 2 x normal value)
  • CAD (NYHA group III or IV)
  • Positive screening for islet-cell and/or GAD-65 autoantibodies
  • Type 1 diabetes i first degree relatives
  • Gastrointestinal surgery with intestinal resection
  • Anemia
  • Pregnancy and/or breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00321321

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

July 16 2015

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Department of Internal Medicine, Gentofte University Hospital

Hellerup, Copenhagen, Denmark, 2900