Status:

COMPLETED

Assessment of the Efficacy of the Artificial Pancreas Combined With a Qualitative Meal Size Estimation to Control Postprandial Glucose Levels

Lead Sponsor:

Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Postprandial glycemic excursions are major determinants of overall glycemic control in type 1 diabetes. Carbohydrate content of ingested meals is the main determinant of post-meal glucose excursion. A...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Males and females ≥ 18 years of old.
  • Clinical diagnosis of type 1 diabetes for at least one year. The diagnosis of type 1 diabetes is based on the investigator's judgment; C peptide level and antibody determinations are not needed.
  • The subject will have been on insulin pump therapy for at least 3 months.
  • Currently using, or willing to switch to Lispro U100 or Aspart for the duration of the study.
  • HbA1c \< 10%.
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Clinically significant nephropathy, neuropathy (e.g. known or suspected gastroparesis) or retinopathy (e.g. proliferative retinopathy) as judged by the investigator
  • Recent (\< 6 months) acute macrovascular event e.g. acute coronary syndrome or cardiac surgery
  • Anticipated need to use acetaminophen during interventions with the closed-loop system
  • Pregnancy (ongoing or current attempt to become pregnant)
  • Breastfeeding
  • No nearby third party for assistance if needed (e.g. severe hypoglycemia glucagon treatment)
  • Plans to go abroad or travel at more than 3 hours distance from Montreal during the trial period
  • Severe hypoglycemic episode within two weeks of screening or during the run-in period
  • Severe hyperglycemic episode requiring hospitalization in the last 3 months
  • Current use of glucocorticoid medication (except low stable dose and inhaled steroids)
  • Agents affecting gastric emptying (Motilium®, Victoza®, Ozempic®, Trulicity®, Byetta® and Symlin®) as well as oral anti-diabetic agents (Metformin, Prandase®, DPP-4 inhibitors) if not at a stable dose for 3 months. Otherwise, these medications are acceptable and will be kept stable during the entire protocol.
  • Current use of SGLT-2 inhibitors unless at a stable dose for at least 3 months and appropriate ketone testing performed.
  • Known or suspected allergy to the trial products
  • Other serious medical illness likely to interfere with study participation or with the ability to complete the trial by the judgment of the investigator
  • Anticipation of a significant change in exercise regimen between admission and end of the trial (i.e. starting or stopping an organized sport)
  • In the opinion of the investigator, a participant who in unable or unwilling to observed the contraindications of the study devices

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 10 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 14 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04031599

    Start Date

    July 10 2020

    End Date

    December 14 2021

    Last Update

    January 28 2022

    Active Locations (2)

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    Montreal Clinical Research Institute

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H2W 1R7

    2

    McGill University Health Center

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4A 3J1