Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Postprandial Hyperglycemia on Vasculature in Type 1 Diabetes and Healthy Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Hyperglycemia, Postprandial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Brief Summary

To the investigator's knowledge, there are no data available in the current literature regarding the acute effects of postprandial hyperglycemia and insulin timing on myocardial perfusion in people wi...

Detailed Description

The investigator will compare 17 T1D and 17 age-, sex-, and BMI-matched healthy controls (18-35 yrs) measuring pulse wave velocity (PWV), flow-mediated dilation (FMD) and myocardial perfusion (contras...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy with no chronic illness
  • Age 18-35 years
  • BMI ≤ 30 (wt kg/ht m2)
  • Normal screening labs or no clinically significant values
  • T1D participants must have T1D based on WHO diagnostic criteria for \> 1 year
  • A fasting plasma glucose level \>126 mg/dl (7.0 mmol/l)
  • A casual plasma glucose \>200 mg/dl (11.1 mmol/l)
  • In the absence of unequivocal hyperglycemia, the diagnosis must be confirmed on a subsequent day.
  • Subjects using sensor-augmented insulin pump therapy and/or artificial pancreas (closed loop system) will be included

Exclusion

  • • Smoking presently or have quit \< 2 years.
  • BP \>140/90 mmHg
  • BMI \>30 (wt kg/ht m2)
  • Pulse oximetry \<90%
  • Elevated LDL cholesterol \> 160 mg/dl
  • HbA1c ≥ 9 %
  • Use of statins, calcium channel blocker, ACE, ARB, nitrates, alpha-beta blockers or diuretics
  • History of cardiac, cerebrovascular, gastrointestinal, liver, renal decease or cancer
  • Presence of an intracardiac or intrapulmonary shunt (we will screen for this by auscultation during the physical exam by PI).
  • Retinopathy (beyond mild non proliferative retinopathy)
  • Urine albumin/creatinine ratio \> 300 mg per g
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Known hypersensitivity to perflutren (contained in Definity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 6 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 18 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04730882

Start Date

April 6 2021

End Date

October 18 2024

Last Update

March 30 2025

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22906