Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate the Postprandial Metabolic Response After Use of Glucerna SR in Obese Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Abbott

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a phase 4, 24-week, randomized, parallel, open-label study of a meal replacement program with Glucerna SR in obese Asian participants with type 2 diabetes. The duration of each subject's parti...

Detailed Description

A sufficient number of Asian subjects (expected to be approximately 90) with type 2 diabetes who have a BMI 18 between 25-40 kg/m2 and meet all the inclusion criteria and none of the exclusion criteri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Asians
  • Diagnosed type 2 diabetes
  • BMI between 25 and 40 kgm2
  • Aged between 20 and 75 years old
  • Current HbA1c between 6.0 and 8.5 percents
  • Men and non-pregnant women. If woman, subject is either not of childbearing potential, defined as postmenopausal for at least 1 year or surgically sterile, or is of childbearing potential and practicing one of the following methods of birth control-condoms, sponge, foams, jellies, diaphragm or intrauterine device or on contraceptives for the 3-month period prior to Screening-a vasectomized partner-total abstinence from sexual intercourse. If woman, the results of a urine pregnancy test performed at Screening are negative. If woman, subject is not breast-feeding
  • Subject is able and willing to replace breakfast and one snack before bed with Glucerna SR
  • Subject has voluntarily signed and dated an informed consent form, approved by an Institutional Review Board or Independent Ethics Committee, prior to undertaking any study-specific procedures

Exclusion

  • History or evidence of type 1 diabetes
  • Screening fasting glucose greater than 240 mgdL
  • Treatment with insulin, alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, incretin mimetics, or DPP-IV inhibitors in the past 8 weeks
  • History of severe hypoglycemia in the past 12 weeks
  • History of severe diabetes complications e.g. amputation, blindness, diabetic coma
  • Stated history of severe gastroparesis
  • Stated significant cardiovascular event e.g., myocardial infarction, stroke within 6 weeks prior to study entry; or stated history of congestive heart failure
  • Current use of glucocorticoid steroids with the exception of topical use.
  • History of renal insufficiency serum creatinine greater than 1.4 mgdL for women and greater than 1.5 for men
  • Subjects with the following laboratory values: hemoglobin less than 10 gdL, WBC less than 3000mL, platelet less than 100,000mL, ALT greater than 3x ULN, total bilirubin greater than 2x ULN
  • Stated current severe hepatic disease
  • History or evidence of alcoholism or drug abuse
  • History or evidence of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
  • History of malignancy within the last 5 years
  • Consumption of any investigational drug within 30 days prior to enrollment.
  • Taking any herbals or dietary supplements during the past 8 weeks that could profoundly affect appetite, weight or glucose metabolism
  • Voluntary or involuntary weight loss of greater than 7 percents body weight in past 8 week
  • History of major eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa
  • Allergy to Glucerna SR or its content
  • History of mental incapacity or language barriers that may preclude adequate understanding or cooperation in the study
  • Current or concomitant illness that would interfere with the subject's ability to perform the study or that would confound the study results

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00631774

Start Date

November 1 2007

End Date

January 1 2009

Last Update

December 6 2011

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Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan