Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of Exenatide in Patients With Diabetic Neuropathy

Lead Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

Eli Lilly and Company

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will look at whether or not the medication exenatide improves signs and symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in people with type 2 diabetes and mild to moderate diabetic peripheral ne...

Detailed Description

This study will look at the effects of the medication exenatide on peripheral neuropathy in people with type 2 diabetes. Exenatide (trade name, BYETTA®) is an injectable medication used by people with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetes treated with one or more oral agents
  • Persistent fasting glucose \> 140 mg/dl or HbA1c \> 7%
  • Stable and maximally effective doses of one or more oral agents for 3 months
  • Presence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy
  • Age between 18 and 70 years
  • No risk factors or other causes of neuropathy
  • Willingness and capacity to sign the Institutional Review Board approved consent form and cooperate with the medical procedures for study duration

Exclusion

  • Nursing mothers or pregnant women
  • A history of previous kidney, pancreas or cardiac transplantation
  • A past history of neuropathy (independent of diabetes) or with a disease known to be associated with neuropathy (e.g., hepatitis C, end stage renal disease, lupus)
  • Amputation of any part of either lower extremity for any reason or traumatic loss of any part of either lower extremity or congenital absence or severe deformity of lower extremity
  • HbA1c \> 10%
  • Participation in an experimental medication trial within 3 months of starting the study.
  • Undergoing therapy for malignant disease other than basal- or squamous cell carcinoma
  • Requiring long-term glucocorticoid therapy
  • Inability or unwillingness to comply with the protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00855439

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

March 1 2017

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The University of Michigan Health System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109