Status:

COMPLETED

Canakinumab Study in Individuals With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Preservation of Insulin Secretion

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-45 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Canakinumab is a fully human anti-interleukin-1β (anti-IL-1β) monoclonal antibody (IgG-1 class). Canakinumab is designed to bind to human IL-1β and to functionally neutralize the bioactivity of this p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Between the ages of 6-45 years
  • Be within 3-months (100 days) of diagnosis of type 1 diabetes
  • Must have at least one diabetes-related autoantibody present
  • Must have stimulated C-peptide levels \>0.2 pmol/ml measured during a mixed meal tolerance test (MMTT) conducted at least 21 days from diagnosis and within 37 days of randomization
  • If participant is female with reproductive potential, she must be willing to avoid pregnancy and have a negative pregnancy test during the 12 months of treatment and for an additional 3 months after completing treatment
  • Be at least one month from time of last live immunization received
  • Willing to forgo live vaccinations for 24 months
  • Must be willing to comply with intensive diabetes management
  • Must weigh at least 20 kg (44 lbs) at study entry

Exclusion

  • Are immunodeficient or have clinically significant chronic lymphopenia (low white blood cell count)
  • Have an active infection
  • Have a positive PPD test result
  • Be currently pregnant or lactating, or anticipate getting pregnant
  • Ongoing use of medications known to influence glucose tolerance
  • Require use of other immunosuppressive agents
  • Have serologic evidence of current or past HIV, Hepatitis B, or Hepatitis C infection
  • Have any complicating medical issues or abnormal clinical laboratory blood counts or results that interfere with study conduct; history of malignancies
  • Be currently participating in another type 1 diabetes treatment study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

71 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00947427

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

May 6 2020

Active Locations (12)

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University of California-San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

2

Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States, 94305

3

Yale Medical School

New Haven, Connecticut, United States

4

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610-