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Early Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH, April 2008
Sponsors and Collaborators: Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH
Novo Nordisk
Mucoviscidose-ABCF2
Information provided by: Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00662714
  Purpose

Is oral therapy with Repaglinide equivalent to insulin therapy with three daily injections with respect to blood glucose control, weight and pulmonary function over 2 years in patients with cystic fibrosis and secondary diabetes mellitus? That is the question examined in the phase III trial.


Condition Intervention Phase
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes Mellitus
Drug: Repaglinide
Drug: short-acting Insulin (Actrapid)
Phase III

Genetics Home Reference related topics: cystic fibrosis
MedlinePlus related topics: Cystic Fibrosis Diabetes
Drug Information available for: Insulin AG-EE 388 ZW
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title: Open Randomised Prospective Comparative Multi-Centre Intervention Study of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis and Early Diagnosed Diabetes Mellitus

Further study details as provided by Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • HbA1c [ Time Frame: 2 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 74
Study Start Date: September 2001
Estimated Study Completion Date: December 2010
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2010 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental
Repaglinide; oral
Drug: Repaglinide
oral; initial dose: 3x 0.5mg/d; 2 years
2: Active Comparator
short-acting Insulin (Actrapid)
Drug: short-acting Insulin (Actrapid)
initial dose: 3x 0.05E/kg/d, injected; 2 years

Detailed Description:

Diabetes mellitus may be present in patients with cystic fibrosis (mucoviscidosis) starting in the second decade of life. The prevalence increases rapidly with increasing age. As life-expectancy increases in CF, CF-related diabetes will be diagnosed more frequently in the future. Negative consequences of secondary diabetes in cystic fibrosis include:

  • Catabolic metabolism
  • Weight loss
  • More frequent / more severe infections
  • Deterioration of pulmonary function
  • Reduced life-expectancy
  • Diabetic micro vascular complications (retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy)

Up to date, no data are available to answer the question, whether secondary diabetes in CF should always be treated by insulin therapy. Several centres report the successful management of CF-related diabetes using oral anti-diabetic drugs at least for some years. Oral therapies would be less invasive for a patient group which is highly traumatised by a very demanding therapy (multiple drugs including antibiotics, pancreas enzymes, bronchodilators, mucolysis, in addition to physiotherapy, regular inpatient iv-antibiotic therapy etc, finally lung transplants in a subgroup of patients).

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   10 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria for the Screening:

  • Diagnosed cystic fibrosis
  • Age 10 years and older

Inclusion Criteria for the therapeutic part of the study:

  • Newly diagnosed Diabetes mellitus in the screening

Exclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria for Screening:

  • Diabetic keto-acidosis (blood glucose > 350 mg/dl and arterial pH < 7.25)
  • Already treated Diabetes mellitus by oral antidiabetic medication or insulin

Exclusion Criteria for the therapeutic part of the study:

  • Systemic steroid therapy during the last 3 months
  • Transplantation (status post TX or on the waiting list for TX)
  • Beginning pulmonary insufficiency, FEV1 < 35% at pulmonary function test in stable condition
  • Pregnancy
  • Already diagnosed and treated diabetes mellitus
  • Patients with diabetic keto-acidosis (blood glucose > 350 mg/dl and arterial pH < 7.25) with or without diabetic coma
  • Severe liver insufficiency (chronic hepatitis B, AST or ALT twice the upper limit of normal, Quick's value < 70% which is a contraindication to use Repaglinide)
  • Treatment with an indispensable important drug which contraindicates Repaglinide
  • PEG/ gastric tube/ total parenteral alimentation for more than 4 weeks during the study
  • CF-patients with type 1 diabetes
  • Not patient's consent to randomisation and therapeutic trial
  • Participation on other medical trial
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00662714

Contacts
Contact: Manfred Ballmann, PD Dr. ballmann.manfred@mh-hannover.de

Locations
Austria
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde Completed
Graz, Austria, 8036
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde Completed
Wien, Austria, 1090
France
APHP, CRCM pediatrique, Hopital Cochin Recruiting
Paris, France, 75679
Principal Investigator: Dominique Hubert, Dr.            
APHP, CRCM pediatrique, Hopital Necker Recruiting
Paris, France, 75015
Principal Investigator: G. Lenoir, Dr.            
CRCM adultes, Hopital Civil Recruiting
Strasbourg, France, 67000
Principal Investigator: R. Kessler, Dr.            
CRCM adultes, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud Recruiting
Lyon, France, 69495
Principal Investigator: R. Nove-Josserand, Dr.            
CRCM adultes Recruiting
Lille, France, 59037
Principal Investigator: B. Wallaert, Dr.            
APHP, CRCM pediatrique, Hopital Robert Debre Recruiting
Paris, France, 75019
Principal Investigator: Anne Munck, Dr.            
Germany
Heliosklinikum Berlin-Buch Recruiting
Berlin, Germany, 13125
Principal Investigator: Thomas Biedermann, Dr.            
Helios Klinikum Emil von Behring Recruiting
Berlin, Germany, 12200
Principal Investigator: Doris Staab, PD Dr.            
Zentralkrankenhaus "Links der Weser" Recruiting
Bremen, Germany, 28277
Principal Investigator: Martin Claßen, Dr.            
Universitätskinderklinik Düsseldorf Recruiting
Düsseldorf, Germany, 40225
Principal Investigator: Antje Schuster, Prof. Dr.            
Klinik für Kinder und Jugendliche Erlangen Recruiting
Erlangen, Germany, 91054
Principal Investigator: Lutz Nährlich, Dr.            
Universitätsklinikum Essen Recruiting
Essen, Germany, 45147
Principal Investigator: Uwe Mellies, Dr.            
Zentrum für Kinderheilkunde Frankfurt Recruiting
Frankfurt, Germany, 60590
Principal Investigator: Hans-Georg Posselt, Dr.            
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Recruiting
Greifswald, Germany, 17475
Principal Investigator: Sebastian Schmidt, PD Dr.            
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Abt. Kinderheilkunde Recruiting
Hannover, Germany, 30625
Principal Investigator: Manfred Ballmann, PD Dr.            
Altona - Klinik Recruiting
Hamburg, Germany, 22763
Principal Investigator: Hans-Eberhard Heuer, MD            
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Recruiting
Homburg, Germany, 66421
Principal Investigator: Gerd Dockter, Prof. Dr.            
Städtisches Krankenhaus Kiel Recruiting
Kiel, Germany, 24116
Principal Investigator: Andreas Claaß, PD Dr.            
Klinik und Poliklinik für allgemeine Kinderheilkunde Recruiting
Köln, Germany, 50937
Principal Investigator: Ernst Rietschel, Dr.            
Universitätsklinik Mainz Recruiting
Mainz, Germany, 55101
Principal Investigator: Wolfgang Kamin, Dr.            
Clemenshospital Recruiting
Münster, Germany, 48153
Principal Investigator: Peter Küster, Dr.            
Elisabeth Kinderkrankenhaus Recruiting
Oldenburg, Germany, 26133
Principal Investigator: Holger Köster, Dr.            
Kinderhospital Osnabrück Recruiting
Osnabrück, Germany, 49082
Principal Investigator: Rüdiger Szczepanski, Dr.            
Universitätsklinik für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin Completed
Tübingen, Germany, 72076
Deutsche Klinik für Diagnostik Recruiting
Wiesbaden, Germany, 65191
Principal Investigator: Klaus-Michael Keller, Prof. Dr.            
Julius-Maximilians Universität, Kinderpoliklinik Recruiting
Würzburg, Germany, 97080
Principal Investigator: H. Hebestreit, Dr.            
Ruhrlandklinik Essen Recruiting
Essen, Germany, 45239
Principal Investigator: Norbert Grammann, MD            
Med. Klinik II, Allergologie und Pneumologie Recruiting
Frankfurt, Germany, 60596
Principal Investigator: Christina Smaczny, Dr.            
Klinik Schillerhöhe Recruiting
Gerlingen, Germany, 70839
Principal Investigator: Justina Kiefer, Dr.            
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, CF-Ambulanz f. Erwachsene Recruiting
Hannover, Germany, 30625
Principal Investigator: Thomas Köhnlein, Dr.            
Prof.-Hess-Kinderklinik/ Zentralkrankenhaus Completed
Bremen, Germany, 28205
Kinderkrankenhaus Park Schönfeld Completed
Kassel, Germany, 34121
Klikum der Universität Heidelberg, Kinderklinik Recruiting
Heidelberg, Germany, 69120
Principal Investigator: Frank-Michael Müller, Prof. Dr.            
Sponsors and Collaborators
Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH
Novo Nordisk
Mucoviscidose-ABCF2
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Manfred Ballmann, Dr. Hannover Medical School
Principal Investigator: Reinhard Holl, Prof. Zentralinstitut für Biomedizinische Technik Ulm
  More Information

Responsible Party: Mukoviszidose Institut gGmbH ( Jutta Bend )
Study ID Numbers: F01/01 CF-RD
Study First Received: April 17, 2008
Last Updated: April 18, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00662714  
Health Authority: Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Metabolic Diseases
Fibrosis
Diabetes Mellitus
Endocrine System Diseases
Insulin
Repaglinide
Digestive System Diseases
Cystic Fibrosis
Respiratory Tract Diseases
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Lung Diseases
Pancreatic Diseases
Infant, Newborn, Diseases
Endocrinopathy
Metabolic disorder
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Cystic fibrosis

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

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009