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Preservation of Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
This study is ongoing, but not recruiting participants.
Sponsored by: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Information provided by: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00232583
  Purpose

The study evaluates the rate beta-cell function decline in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients on two different treatment regimens: insulin and metformin versus glyburide, metformin and pioglitazone.


Condition Intervention
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Drug: insulin & metformin vs. glyburide, metformin & pioglitazone

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes
Drug Information available for: Insulin Pioglitazone Pioglitazone hydrochloride Glyburide Metformin Metformin hydrochloride
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Official Title: Preservation of Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Further study details as provided by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Beta-cell function [ Time Frame: 72 mo ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Insulin resistance (HOMA) [ Time Frame: 72 mo ]
  • Glycemic control [ Time Frame: 72 mo ]
  • Weight change [ Time Frame: 72 mo ]
  • Inflammatory markers [ Time Frame: 72 mo ]
  • quality of life, treatment satisfaction, and treatment compliance [ Time Frame: 72mo ]

Enrollment: 58
Study Start Date: November 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date: April 2011
Detailed Description:

This is a 72 months long randomized clinical trial longitudinally evaluating beta-cell function, as well as glycemic control and inflammatory markers in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients on two different treatment regimens: insulin and metformin versus glyburide, metformin and pioglitazone.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   25 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • type 2 diabetes mellitus diagnosed within the prior 2 months
  • HbA1c > 7% at the time of inclusion
  • willing to perform intensive diabetes management
  • able to comply with treatment and follow-up regimen

Exclusion Criteria:

  • HbA1c > 8% at time of randomization
  • creatinine > 1.5 mg/dl
  • liver function tests > 3 times the upper limit of normal
  • severe anemia
  • severe proliferative retinopathy
  • NYHA class III or IV heart failure
  • active CAD or recent (within 6 months) MI
  • pregnant, willing to get pregnant, or not willing to practice any contraceptive method
  • non-english speaking
  • active heavy alcohol or illicit drug users (within past 6 months)
  • history of lactic acidosis
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00232583

Locations
United States, Texas
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Philip Raskin, MD University of Texas Southwestern
Principal Investigator: Ildiko Lingvay, MD University of Texas Southwestern
  More Information

Publications of Results:
Study ID Numbers: 1003-623
Study First Received: September 30, 2005
Last Updated: October 25, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00232583  
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center:
TYpe 2 diabetes mellitus
Newly diagnosed
Beta-cell function

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Glyburide
Metabolic Diseases
Pioglitazone
Metformin
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine System Diseases
Endocrinopathy
Metabolic disorder
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Insulin

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hypoglycemic Agents
Physiological Effects of Drugs
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009