Status:

RECRUITING

Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) in New-onset Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

Conditions:

T1DM

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-21 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) is caused by an autoimmune process that progressively destroys the pancreatic β-cells, and leads to dependence on multiple daily insulin subcutaneous injections accordi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parent/guardian willing and able to sign an informed consent
  • Participant willing and able to sign an assent
  • Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within 12 weeks prior to randomization
  • Treated with insulin by basal-bolus regimen (injections or pump)
  • Peak C-peptide ≥ 0.2 pmol/ml
  • At least 1 positive diabetes auto-antibody
  • No significant abnormalities in hematology and serum chemistry according to the investigator's judgment, taking into consideration the potential effects of the diabetic illness
  • No significant abnormalities in urinalysis, taking into considerations the potential effects of the diabetic illness
  • For females of child bearing potential: whose screening pregnancy test is negative and who are using contraceptive methods deemed reliable by the investigator

Exclusion

  • Planned major surgery within the study period
  • Clinically significant inter-current illnesses, including (but not limited to): lung, cardiac, hepatic, renal, eye, neurological, hematological, neoplastic, immunological, skeletal or other, that in the opinion of the investigator, could interfere with the safety, compliance or other aspects of this study. Patients with well-controlled, chronic diseases could be possibly included after consultation with the investigator at site.
  • Presence of psychiatric/ mental disorder or any other medical disorder which might impair the patient's ability to give informed consent or to comply with the requirements of the study protocol
  • Participation in another interventional clinical trial
  • Inability to attend scheduled clinic visits and/or comply with the study protocol
  • Current use of any medication known to influence glucose tolerance (e.g., β-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, interferons, quinidine anti-malarial drugs, lithium, niacin, metformin, sulfonylureas, glinides, thiazolidinediones, exenatide, liraglutide, DPP-IV inhibitors or amylin).
  • Lung disease, middle ear disease, inner ear disease, history of epileptic seizures or any other condition that based on the physician clinical judgment is not suitable to get the hyperbaric treatment.
  • Any other factor that, in the opinion of the investigator, would prevent the patient form complying with the requirements of the protocol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04412200

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

May 1 2026

Last Update

September 21 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Asaf harofe medical center

Tzrifin, Israel, 70300

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Assaf Haroffeh Medical center

Zrifin, Israel, 70300