Status:

COMPLETED

Glycemic Effect of Colesevelam HCl (Welchol) in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

HealthPartners Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet

Daiichi Sankyo

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to obtain continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data from individuals taking Welchol compared to placebo. The CGM data will determine the effect on glucose control of adding...

Detailed Description

To understand the effect of the addition of colesevelam HCl to oral agent therapy in individuals with type 2 diabetes on glycemic control by utilizing a novel technology, continuous glucose monitoring...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female subjects ≥18 and ≤75 years of age
  • Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  • Currently treated with metformin, a sulfonylurea, or combination metformin/sulfonylurea; stable dose for ≥3 months
  • HbA1c of 7.0-9.0% inclusive
  • If taking lipid lowering medications, stable dose for \>30 days

Exclusion

  • Taken oral or injected prednisone or cortisone medications in the previous 30 days. (Topical or inhaled steroids will not be considered excluded medications.)
  • Current use of insulin or TZD's, or incretins
  • LDL \<70 mg/dL
  • Serum triglycerides \>500 mg/dL
  • History of hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis
  • History of gastrointestinal disorder such as dysphagia, swallowing disorder, intestinal motility disorder or prior bowel obstruction
  • History or presence of any severe medical or psychological condition or chronic conditions/infections that in the opinion of the Investigator would compromise the subject's safety or successful participation in the study
  • Unable to follow the study protocol
  • Unable to speak, read and write in English
  • Pregnant, planning to become pregnant, breast feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00993824

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

November 30 2015

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International Diabetes Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55416

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