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N/A N=58 Randomized Treatment

Preservation of Beta-cell Function in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Enrolled (actual)
58
Serious AEs
3.5%
Results posted
May 2015
Primary outcome: Primary: Beta-cell Function - C-peptide AUC (Area Under the Curve) — 2096; 1725 ng*min/mL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Metformin (Drug); Insulin (Drug); Metfomin (Drug); Pioglitazone (Drug); glyburide (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 25+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Primary completion
Dec 2011

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Beta-cell Function - C-peptide AUC (Area Under the Curve)
2096; 1725
SECONDARY
Insulin Sensitivity as Measure be Matsuda Index
3.12; 2.45
SECONDARY
Bet-cell Function Measured by Disposition Index
0.12; 0.16
SECONDARY
Weight
107.7; 107.9
SECONDARY
Inflammatory Markers - hsCRP
6.9; 6.1
SECONDARY
Inflammatory Markers -Fibrinogen
399.0; 395.4
SECONDARY
Inflammatory Markers - PAI-1
13.9; 16.7
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Current Health Perception
2.7; 2.9
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Treatment Satisfaction
1.7; 2.1
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Treatment Impact
1.7; 1.8
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Social or Vocational Worry
1.8; 1.7
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Hypoglycemia Fear
1.8; 1.8
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Glycemia Control Perception
2.8; 2.0
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Lifestyle Flexibility
2.1; 2.0
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Social Stigma
2.2; 2.2
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Satisfaction With Insulin Treatment
1.2
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Survey (QoL) - Willingness to Continue Insulin Treatment
1.4

Summary

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.

Eligibility 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
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00232583). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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