Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Insulin Treatment on Postprandial Platelet Activation in Patients With Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)

Lead Sponsor:

Karolinska Institutet

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Postprandial Hyperglycemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The postprandial phase in diabetic patients is characterized by a rapid increase in blood glucose levels, increase in platelet aggregation, LDL oxidation and over production of thrombin. The aim of t...

Detailed Description

Each patient is admitted in the fasting state, on 3 different occasions . Blood glucose levels are normalized using intravenous infusion of insulin aspart , to a blood glucose level of 6-7 mmol/l. 15 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type II Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Antecubital forearm veins allowing technically good sampling for platelet studies.
  • HbA1c 6-9 % (Mono-S method).
  • Below 70 years

Exclusion

  • History of a cardiovascular disease; Ischemic heart disease, Stroke, Peripheral vascular disease.
  • Acute or chronic renal or liver disease
  • Contraindication to insulin treatment
  • Treatment with Glitazones, Sulphonylurea, antiplatelet drugs,
  • Thrombocytopenia \<150 X109/l.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00771693

Start Date

May 1 2007

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

May 27 2022

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Department of Medicine, Clinical pharmacology Unit, Karolinska University Hospital, Solna.

Stockholm, Sweden, SE 171 76