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N/A N=20 Randomized Treatment

Outpatient Automated Blood Glucose Control With a Bi-hormonal Bionic Endocrine Pancreas

Type 1 Diabetes

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jul 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Average Blood Glucose (Co-primary Outcome) — 138 mg/dL

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Bi-homonal Bionic Pancreas (Device); Usual care (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Primary completion
Oct 2013

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Average Blood Glucose (Co-primary Outcome)
138
PRIMARY
Percentage of Time Blood Glucose Values Less Than 70 mg/dl (Co-primary Outcome)
4.8
SECONDARY
Average BG During the Closed-loop Control Period as Determined From All HemoCue Measurements Taken During the Daytime and All Scheduled GlucoScout Measurements During the Nighttime.
138
SECONDARY
Percentage of the Subset of BG Values Less Than 70 mg/dl as Determined From All All HemoCue Measurements Taken During the Daytime and Scheduled GlucoScout Measurements Taken During the Nighttime.
4.8
SECONDARY
Difference in the Average BG Between the Closed-loop Control Period and the Usual Care Period.
SECONDARY
Difference in the Percentage of the Above Subset of BG Values Between the Closed-loop Control and Usual Care Periods Less Than 70 mg/dl.
SECONDARY
Percentage of Subjects With Mean BG < 154 mg/dl.
100
SECONDARY
Difference in the Percentage of Subjects With Mean BG < 154 mg/dl During the Closed-loop Period vs. the Usual Care Period.
SECONDARY
Number of Hypoglycemic Events as Determined From GlucoScout and HemoCue Measurements.
SECONDARY
Nadir BG During Exercise.
SECONDARY
Correlation Between Exercise Intensity and Likelihood of a Hypoglycemic Event
SECONDARY
Average BG During the Closed-loop Control Period as Determined From All GlucoScout Measurements Taken During the Nighttime Monitoring.
125
SECONDARY
Fraction of Time Spent Within Each of the Following Glucose Ranges as Determined From All GlucoScout and HemoCue Measurements.
SECONDARY
Difference of Outcome Measures on Days 1-2 vs. on Remaining Days (Days 3-5) During the Closed-loop Period.
SECONDARY
Mean BG During Exercise.
SECONDARY
Number of Hypoglycemic Episodes During Exercise.
SECONDARY
Difference of Outcome Measures on Day 1 vs. Remaining Days (Days 2-5) During the Closed-loop Period.

Summary

This study will test the hypothesis that a wearable automated bionic pancreas system that automatically delivers both insulin and glucagon can improved glycemic control vs. usual in the outpatient environment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age 21 years or older with type 1 diabetes for at least one year
  • Stimulated C-peptide 1.5 U/kg
  • Pregnancy (positive urine HCG), breast feeding, plan to become pregnant in the immediate future, or sexually active without use of contraception.
  • Hypoglycemia unawareness (self-reported lack of hypoglycemia symptoms when BG is 3-fold upper limit of normal
  • Albumin < 3 g/dl
  • Body mass index less than18 or greater than 35
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01762059). 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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