Status:

COMPLETED

Low-dose Dasiglucagon for Prevention of Insulin-Induced Hypoglycemia in People With Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Hypoglycemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to compare the efficacy of low-dose dasiglucagon (Zealand Pharma, Denmark) to oral carbohydrate consumption for prevention of s.c. insulin-induced hypoglycemia in CSII- and MDI...

Detailed Description

Near-normalization of blood glucose levels through intensive insulin therapy has shown to reduce the risk of diabetes late complications, but the approach is associated with two major side effects: hy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-64 years
  • Duration of T1D ≥ 3 years
  • Use of CSII or MDI therapy for ≥ 6 months
  • Current use of Novorapid (change from another fast-acting insulin to Novorapid prior to study initiation is allowed)
  • HbA1c ≤ 8.0%
  • Regular use of carbohydrate counting in the judgement of the investigator

Exclusion

  • Use of anti-diabetic medicine (other than insulin), corticosteroids or other drugs affecting glucose metabolism during the study period or within 30 days prior to study start
  • History of allergy or intolerance to glucagon or glucagon-like products
  • Patients with pheochromocytoma
  • Clinically significant ECG abnormalities
  • Females who are pregnant, breast-feeding or intend to become pregnant or are not using adequate contraceptive methods (sterilization, intrauterine device, contraceptive pill, patch or injection)
  • Inability to understand the individual information and to give informed consent
  • Current participation in another clinical trial that, in the judgment of the principle investigator, will compromise the results of the study or the safety of the subject
  • Other concomitant medical or psychological condition that, according to the investigator's assessment, makes the individual unsuitable for study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 2 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 4 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04449692

Start Date

July 2 2020

End Date

January 4 2021

Last Update

February 9 2021

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Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Gentofte Municipality, Denmark, 2820