Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacology of Insulin Injected With Jet-injection in Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Radboud University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

European Pharma Group (EPG)

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

A previous study showed that absorption and glucose-lowering action of rapid-acting insulin analogues occurred twice as fast when these analogues were administered by jet injection technology rather t...

Detailed Description

A previous study showed that absorption and glucose-lowering action of rapid-acting insulin analogues occurred twice as fast when these analogues were administered by jet injection technology rather t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body-mass index 18-32 kg/m2
  • Stable glycaemic control with HbA1c 6.0-9.0%
  • Duration of diabetes \>1 year
  • Insulin use at least once daily or with subcutaneous pump
  • Blood pressure \<160/90 mmHg

Exclusion

  • Inability to provide informed consent
  • Requirement of \<8 units of rapid-acting insulin (analogue) before meals
  • Chronic use of sulphonylurea derivatives, GLP-1 based treatments, acarbose or thiazolidinediones
  • Treatment with prednisolone, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), immunosuppressive agents, cytostatic drugs, hormone therapy except insulin, thyroid supplementation and oral anticonceptives
  • Known allergy to aspart insulin
  • Symptomatic diabetic neuropathy
  • History of a major cardiovascular disease event (myocardial infarction, stroke, symptomatic peripheral artery disease, coronary bypass surgery, percutaneous coronary or peripheral artery angioplasty) in the past 6 months
  • Pregnancy or the intention to become pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01438632

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

March 12 2013

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Department of general internal medicine 463, section Diabetes, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6500 HB