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Establishment of evidences for treatment of pediatric patients with Type 2 diabetes-Particularly optimal doses, effectiveness and safety of treatment with Metoformin.

Establishment of evidences for treatment of pediatric patients with Type 2 diabetes-Particularly optimal doses, effectiveness and safety of treatment with Metoformin. - Efficacy and safety of Metoformin treatment in pediatric patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-C000000216
Enrollment
50
Registered
2005-09-15
Start date
2004-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Pediatric patients with Type 2 diabetes

Interventions

oral administration of Metformin Hydrochloride

Sponsors

Establishment of evidences for treatment of pediatric patients with Type 2 diabetes-Particularly optimal doses, effectiveness and safety of treatment with Metoformin study groups.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patients with Type 2 diabetes treated with diet and exercise for at least 4 weeks or more. 2)Ages 10 or older, but 20 or younger. 3)Following inclusion criteria at 7days before start of treatment. A)Percentage overweight(POW) over 0% B)HbA1c over 5.8% C)Patients who have no sever diabetic complications and no cardiac, liver and kidney functions abnormalities within 7 days before starting treatment (liver function data abnormality due to fatty liver is included) 4)Patients who can be control able with Metoformin mono-therapy. 5)Patients who signed the informed consent by the patient and patients' parent or legal guardian after reading the informed content document. 6)Criteria for previous treatment A)Fresh case: Patients who have no history of medical treatment for diabetes within 28 days prior to the protocol treatment. B)Treated case: (1)Patients who received Metoformin less than 750mg/day, (2) No current treatment with sulfonylurea and less than two hypoglycemic agents at the registration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Previous treatment with insulin within 28 days before screening visit. 2) Known past history of lactic acidosis. 3) Clinically significant renal disease. 4) On hemodialysis. 5) Clinically significant liver disease (ALT, AST > 2 X ULN) . The patient is eligible if elevated ALT and/or AST is due to fatty liver. 6) On shock, cardiac failure, cardiac or pulmonary infarction and have significant chronic cardiovascular, pulmonary insufficiency and hypoxia. 7) On dehydration. 8) With gastrointestinal disorders such as vomiting or diarrhea. 9) On diabetic ketoacidosis or diabetic coma or precoma. 10) On sever infections, surgery or severe trauma. 11) On malnutrition, starvation, collapse and pituitary or adrenal insufficiency. 12) Pregnant or intend to pregnant during treatment period. 13) History of hypersensitivity to biguanides. 14) Complicated with endocrine disorders such as hyperthyroidism, gigantism, Cushing syndrome, growth hormone deficiency or pheochromocytoma. 15) Complicated with or past history of malignant disorders. 16) History of asymptomatic severs hypoglycemia. 17) History of noncompliance with regards to follow-up medical care. 18) The attending physician's judgement of the patient to be inappropriate for the protocol treatment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
HbA1c

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
BMI, west size, glycoalbumine, FBG, serum lipids levels and safety

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNobuo Matsuura ,MD

SEITOKU University Faculty of Humanities, Department of Childhood Education, Seitoku University

047-365-1711

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026