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Efficacy assessment of the Superporous Hydrogel (SPH) polymer-based oral insulin delivery systems on plasma glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes

Efficacy assessment of the Superporous Hydrogel (SPH) polymer-based oral insulin delivery systems on plasma glucose in patients with type 1 diabetes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138808111414N4
Enrollment
15
Registered
2010-05-03
Start date
2008-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Dibetes mellitus. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Interventions

Intervention 1: Oral insulin- inside polymer capsule-800 U - consumed once. Intervention 2: Placebo-oral capsule with polymer, without insulin - consumed once. Intervention 3: Oral insulin -1600 U out
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Oral insulin- inside polymer capsule-800 U - consumed once
Placebo-oral capsule with polymer, without insulin - consumed once
Oral insulin -1600 U outside polymer capsule - consumed once
Oral insulin -800 U - outside polymer capsule - consumed once
Subcutaneous injection of insulin 0.1 unit/kg and is injected once.

Sponsors

Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
17 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria: type1 diabetes, age of 17 - 45 years and the BMI levels =19 and = 27 kg/m2. Exclusion criteria : any significant GI symptoms, previous hypersensitivity to polymer, clinically diagnosed diabetic gastroparesia, C-peptide> 0.5 ng/dl, forcing patients to use drugs intervention with insulin during study (LHRH agonists, cimetidine, ranitidine, quinolones, estrogen, diuretics, glucocorticoids, ß blockers, somatostatins, pegvisomant, thiazolidinediones and herbal medicines), history of GI bleeding, history of uncontrolled thyroid disease, history of acute febrile illness, history of blood donate in the past 3 months, psychological disease, cardiac disease.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plasma insulin. Timepoint: At injection visit, 0(immediately before dosing), 5, 15, 30 (immediately before the meal), 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, and 360 min ; and at oral capsule visit, 0 (immediately before dosing), 30, 60, 120, 150, 180 (immediately before the meal), 210, 240, 300, 360 min. Method of measurement: blood sampling with ELISA kits (DiaMetra, Milano, Italy) for insulin.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood suger. Timepoint: At injection visit, 0 (immediately before dosing), 5, 15, 30 (immediately before the meal), 60, 90, 120, 180, 240, and360min; and at oral capsule visit, 0 (immediately before dosing), 30, 60, 120, 150, 180 (immediately before the meal), 210, 240, 300, 360 min. Method of measurement: blood sampling with enzymatic assay (Pars Azmoon, Iran).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026