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Contraction (Exercise) Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Baker Heart Research Institute, September 2005
Sponsors and Collaborators: Baker Heart Research Institute
National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
Hoffmann-La Roche
Diabetes Australia
Information provided by: Baker Heart Research Institute
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00168519
  Purpose

The purpose of this project is to determine whether glucose metabolism can be improved by administering a substance (nitric oxide donor) normally released by muscle during exercise.


Condition Intervention
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Drug: nitroprusside, pentalong, imdur, AICAR, isoptin

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes Exercise and Physical Fitness
Drug Information available for: Dextrose Diltiazem Verapamil Dexverapamil Diltiazem hydrochloride Diltiazem malate Verapamil hydrochloride Nitric oxide Isosorbide Isosorbide dinitrate Isosorbide-5-mononitrate Sodium nitroprusside Nitroprusside
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind, Placebo Control, Crossover Assignment, Pharmacokinetics/Dynamics Study
Official Title: Contraction Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes

Further study details as provided by Baker Heart Research Institute:

Study Start Date: October 2002
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  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 65 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Male
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with type 2 diabetes

  • Non-smokers
  • Free of overt coronary disease (stress ECG)
  • Body mass index < 35 kg.m-2
  • Fasting plasma glucose > 7 mmol.L-1 and / or post 75 gm oral glucose load plasma glucose levels of > 11.1 mmol.L-1
  • Unmedicated (diet controlled)

Healthy controls

  • Non-smokers
  • Free of overt coronary disease (ECG)
  • Body mass index < 30 kg.m-2
  • Fasting plasma glucose < 6.1 mmol.L-1
  • Unmedicated
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00168519

Contacts
Contact: Bronwyn A Kingwell, A/Prof 03 9276 3261 b.kingwell@alfred.org.au

Locations
Australia, Victoria
Baker Heart Research Institute Recruiting
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 8008
Contact: Bronwyn A Kingwell, A/Prof     9276 3261     b.kingwell@alfred.org.au    
Sponsors and Collaborators
Baker Heart Research Institute
National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
Hoffmann-La Roche
Diabetes Australia
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Bronwyn A Kingwell, PhD Baker Heart Research Institute
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: 51/02
Study First Received: September 14, 2005
Last Updated: September 14, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00168519  
Health Authority: Australia: Department of Health and Ageing Therapeutic Goods Administration

Keywords provided by Baker Heart Research Institute:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Blood Glucose
Exercise
Muscle Contraction
Nitric Oxide
Nitrates

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Isosorbide
Metabolic Diseases
Isosorbide-5-mononitrate
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine System Diseases
Isosorbide Dinitrate
Nitric Oxide
Verapamil
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Diltiazem
Nitroprusside
Endocrinopathy
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic disorder

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Vasodilator Agents
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Therapeutic Uses
Cardiovascular Agents
Antihypertensive Agents
Pharmacologic Actions
Nitric Oxide Donors

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 13, 2009