Status:

UNKNOWN

Determinants of Insulin-induced Weight Gain in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Weight Gain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to find determinants of insulin-induced weight gain in type 2 diabetes mellitus Primary objective: To find an association between weight gain after start of insulin thera...

Detailed Description

Insulin therapy is frequently needed to achieve adequate glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but often at the expense of weight gain. Insulin-induced weight gain is obviously undesir...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • age 18-85 years
  • Hba1c at baseline \< 12.0%
  • written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Clinical evidence of psychiatric, renal, cardiovascular or liver or other diseases which may influence study results regarding glucose and weight
  • Patients with hormonal disorders which may influence weight (i.e. thyroid diseases), even if properly treated with stable hormonal levels
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\>20 g/day), and drug abuse
  • Use of thiazolidinedione derivatives (TZDs)
  • Pregnancy or intention to become pregnant during the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00781495

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

July 12 2011

Active Locations (3)

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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500 HB

2

Jeroen Bosch Hospital

's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands, 3400 NL

3

Jeroen Bosch Hospital

's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands