Status:

COMPLETED

Analyse the Effect of Semaglutide on Vascular Structure and Function in Patients With Early Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is a phase IV, randomized (1:1), prospective, double-blind, placebo controlled, parallel-group, single center study at the Clinical Research Unit (CRC) of the Department of Nephrology and Hyperte...

Detailed Description

Diabetes mellitus type 2, considered at the beginning as a metabolic disorder, converts into a predominantly vascular disease, once its duration extends over several years or/and when additional cardi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age of 18 - 75 years
  • Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus: defined by fasting glucose ≥ 126 mg/dl or HbA1c ≥ 6,5 % or on oral single or dual blood glucose lowering medication (held constant for the last 3 months)
  • HbA1c ≥ 7.0%
  • Male and Female patients (females of child bearing potential must be using adequate contraceptive precautions)
  • Females of childbearing potential or within two years of the menopause must have a negative urine pregnancy test at screening visit
  • Informed consent (§ 40 Abs. 1 Satz 3 Punkt 3 AMG) has to be given in written form

Exclusion

  • Any other form of diabetes mellitus than type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Use of insulin, sulfonylurea or GLP-1 analogue within the past 3 months
  • Patients with more than two oral blood glucose lowering medication
  • HbA1c ≥ 10.5%
  • Body mass index \> 40 kg/m²
  • Fasting plasma glucose \> 240 mg/dl
  • Any form of diabetic retinopathy, macular oedema
  • Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \< 30 ml/min/1.73m²
  • Acute or chronic pancreatitis
  • Uncontrolled arterial hypertension (BP ≥ 180/110 mmHg)
  • Any history of stroke, transient ischemic attack, instable angina pectoris, or myocardial infarction within the last 3 months prior to study inclusion
  • Congestive heart failure (CHF) NYHA stage III and IV
  • Drug or alcohol abuses
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding patients
  • Subset of patients receiving ASL-MRI, exclusion criteria-
  • Patients with contraindications to MRI, including:
  • Brain aneurysm clip
  • Implanted neural stimulator
  • Implanted cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator, or presence of intracardiac wires
  • Prosthetic heart valves
  • Cochlear implant
  • Ocular foreign bodies that might be ferromagnetic (e.g., metal shavings)
  • Other implanted medical devices (e.g., insulin pumps)
  • Metal shrapnel or bullets still in the body
  • Severe claustrophobia
  • Tattoos (as determined by the Investigator and Imager)
  • Weight in excess of MRI machine capacity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 3 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 17 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

107 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05303857

Start Date

March 3 2022

End Date

April 17 2025

Last Update

June 11 2025

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Clinical Research Center, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, University Hospital Erlangen

Erlangen, Germany, 91054