Status:

COMPLETED

Targeting Glutamine Metabolism to Prevent Diabetic Cardiovascular Complications

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Research Agency, France

Conditions:

Glutamine

Diabetic

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Experimental data suggest that glutamine catabolism in involved in the activation of macrophages by generating TCA(Tricarboxylic acid) intermediates that promote the pro-inflammatory polarization of m...

Detailed Description

The aim of the study is to investigate the role of glutamine metabolism in the pro-inflammatory activation of macrophages in diabetes and related cardiovascular complications. The study focuses on 3 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria General inclusion criteria applying to the five populations are the following:
  • Age above 18 years
  • BMI between 25 and 40 kg/m²
  • Inclusion criteria according to study group are listed below.
  • Group 1: Patients with uncomplicated diabetes and low cardiovascular risk, additional inclusion criteria are:
  • 5 or more years of diabetes
  • 6% \< HbA1c \< 10%
  • no history of cardiovascular event, diabetic microvascular complications (kidney function normal and albuminuria/creatininuria \< 30 mg/g)
  • Coronary artery calcium score \< 100 (assessment \< 12 months)
  • Group 2: Patients with uncomplicated diabetes and high cardiovascular risk, additional inclusion criteria are:
  • 5 or more years of diabetes
  • 6% \< HbA1c \< 10%
  • no history of cardiovascular eventand diabetic nephropathy no more than stage 2 (i.e. GFR ≥ 60 ml/min by MDRD or CKD-EPI formula and albuminuria/creatininuria ≤ 30 mg/g)
  • Coronary artery calcium score \> 400 (assessment \< 12 months)
  • Group 3: Patients with complicated diabetes, additional inclusion criteria are:
  • 5 or more years of diabetes
  • 6% \< HbA1c \< 10%
  • A history of cardiovascular event (myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, or angioplasty) at least 3 months ago
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Solid organ or bone marrow transplant patient
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
  • Absence of free and informed consent
  • Non-affiliation to a social security regimen or CMU (universal health coverage)
  • Subject deprived of freedom, subject under a legal protective measure

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 16 2020

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 10 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    995 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04353869

    Start Date

    November 16 2020

    End Date

    January 10 2024

    Last Update

    March 5 2025

    Active Locations (2)

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    Diabétologie - Hôpital Lariboisière

    Paris, France, France, 75010

    2

    Diabetologie Bichat

    Paris, France, France, 75018