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N/A N=21 Randomized Quadruple-blind Prevention

Effects of Rosiglitazone on the Metabolic Phenotype of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Youth

Obesity · Impaired Glucose Tolerance · Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Enrolled (actual)
21
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2013
Primary outcome: Primary: Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Whole-body Insulin Sensitivity — 87.4; 63.1 percentage of change from baseline

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Rosiglitazone (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 10+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Yale University
Primary completion
Sep 2008

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Whole-body Insulin Sensitivity
87.4; 63.1
PRIMARY
Mean Percent Change in Visceral-to-subcutaneous Abdominal Fat
-7.3; 8.9
PRIMARY
Percentage of Subjects Who Converted Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) to Normal Glucose Tolerance (NGT)
58; 44
PRIMARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Hepatic Fat Fraction (HFF)
2.7; 81
SECONDARY
Mean Percent Change From Baseline in Adiponectin
79.3; 19.8

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether treatment of children and adolescents with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT) with rosiglitazone will lead to improvements in insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Good general health
  • Aged 10 to 18 yrs (females: Tanner stage II-V;and males:testes size>6ml)
  • IGT based on 2-hr plasma glucose>140mg/dl and 1.0mg
  • AST and ALT>2.5 ULN
  • Anemia (Hct<30)
  • Pregnancy (females must have a negative urine pregnancy test during the study)
  • Cardiac or pulmonary or other significant chronic illness
  • Plans to increase the frequency or intensity of a regular exercise program
  • Psychiatric disorder or substance abuse of anorexic agents.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00413335). 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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