Status:

COMPLETED

The Impact of Sitagliptin as an Add on Therapy With Closed Loop Control in Adolescents With Diabetic Nephropathy

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ahram Canadian University

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetic Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most frequent microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus, affecting 25 to 40% of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM). Early diagnosis, appropriate patien...

Detailed Description

Evidence from preclinical investigation suggests that DPP-4 inhibition may have beneficial effects on various metabolic indicators in diabetes. DPP-4 inhibitors, such as sitagliptin, have been widely ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • T1DM patients aged 12-18 years with at least 5 years disease duration defined according to the criteria of International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) .
  • Patients on insulin pump therapy using Medtronic advanced hybrid closed system (Medtronic, Northridge, USA) with Guardian™ 3 sensor or Guardian™ 4 sensor and Guardian link transmitter initiated at least 6 months before the study, patients with minimum daily insulin requirement of more than 8 units, willingness and ability to adhere to the study protocol, and access to the internet as well as a computer system that met requirements for uploading the study pump data.
  • Active diabetic nephropathy in the form of microalbuminuria (urinary albumin excretion ) 30-299 mg/g creatinine in two of three samples over a 3- to 6-months period despite angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors).
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) ≤8.5%.
  • Patients on regular visits to clinic.

Exclusion

  • patients with other diabetic microvascular complications (neuropathy or retinopathy) or with macrovascular complications.
  • Patients with history of liver disease or any disorder likely to impair liver functions or elevated liver enzymes.
  • Patients with any evidence of renal impairment due to causes other than diabetes.
  • Patients with hypertension.
  • Hepatitis virus infection (B or C) or any evidence of infection
  • Participation in a previous investigational drug study within 3 months preceding screening.
  • Hypoglycemic unawareness or recurrent severe hypoglycemic episodes in the last 6 months prior to recruitment.
  • Recurrent diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) (more than 2 episodes in the previous 6 months).
  • Taking other oral hypoglycemic medications which could affect blood glucose.
  • Patients with known allergy to sitagliptin.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 15 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06115460

Start Date

March 1 2022

End Date

June 15 2023

Last Update

November 7 2023

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Nancy Elbarbary

Cairo, Egypt, 11361

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