Newly-diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients. MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: SOC Classification code 10027433 Term: Metabolism and nutrition disorders System Organ Class: 10027433 - Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study will include patients of either sex reporting to the diabetes clinic with new-onset signs and symptoms, a fasting plasma glucose =7 mmol/l or a 2-hour plasma glucose =11.1 mmol/l on a standard OGTT or a HbA1c in the range 6.5-9.5%. Age range will be 18-70 years, body mass index 18-45 kg.m-2. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 60 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 15
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria will be recent (<6 months) acute coronary syndrome, stroke or major surgery; childbearing potential not using contraceptives or pregnancy; major cardiac, hepatic, psychiatric or endocrine disorder; estimated glomerular filtration rate <50 ml.min-1, subjects not capable of giving informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: To measure changes in ß-cell glucose sensitivity between baseline (at diagnosis) and at time of rescue therapy or study end.;Secondary Objective: To measure changes in glycaemic control and insulin sensitivity between baseline (at diagnosis) and time of rescue therapy or study end; to estimate rates and time-course of diabetes remission and resolution.;Primary end point(s): ß-cell glucose sensitivity measured by OGTT;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: At baseline, end of six wees of stabilisied insulin treatment and then at 2, 6 and 12 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): Changes in glycaemic control and insulin sensitivity measured by OGTT and OGIS;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: At baseline, end of six wees of stabilisied insulin treatment and then at 2, 6 and 12 months. | — |
Countries
Italy
Contacts
AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO-UNIVERSITARIA PISANA