Status:

COMPLETED

Integrating Insulin Delivery and Glucose Sensing in Subcutaneous Tissue for the Treatment of Type-1 Diabetic Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Graz

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study seeks to use microdialysis and microperfusion techniques to assess the feasibility of combining insulin delivery and glucose sensing at a single subcutaneous tissue site.

Detailed Description

Current treatment of in type 1 diabetes comprises the measurement of glucose in capillary blood obtained by fingersticking and administration of exogenous insulin in the form of a subcutaneous bolus i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus patients aged 18 - 65
  • Healthy subjects aged 18 - 65
  • Informed consent obtained before any trial-related activities.
  • Diabetic subjects:
  • C-peptide negative (≤ 0.05 nmol/L)
  • HbA1c (glycosylated haemoglobin A1c) \< 10%

Exclusion

  • Severe diabetic complications (e.g., proliferative retinopathy, severe nephropathy)
  • Female of childbearing potential who is pregnant, breast-feeding or intends to become pregnant or is not using adequate contraceptive methods
  • Subject with mental incapacity or language barriers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00812591

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

October 19 2011

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Medical University of Graz

Graz, Styria, Austria, A-8036