Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Keywords
Fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c, Metabolism
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of ISIS 113715 monotherapy on insulin sensitivity, glucose and lipid metabolism and energy expenditure in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Male or female (post menopausal and/or surgically sterile) * Aged 18 to 70 years * Treatment naïve subjects with fasting blood glucose levels of 150-220 mg/dL, hematocrit of \>/= 35% and HbA1c levels of \>/= 7% and \</= 10.0% * Subjects on antidiabetic therapy with fasting blood glucose levels of 100-200 mg/dL, hematocrit of \>/= 35%, and HbA1c levels of \>/= 6.5% and \</= 9.0%
Exclusion criteria
* Greater than 3 severe hypoglycemic episodes within six months of screen * Pregnant, breastfeeding, or intends to become pregnant * Clinical signs or symptoms of liver disease, acute or chronic hepatitis, or ALT greater than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal * History of hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis C antibody, or HIV * Complications of diabetes (e.g., neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy) * Clinically significant and currently active diseases * Clinically significant abnormalities in medical history, physical examination, or laboratory examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the effects of ISIS 113715 on hepatic and peripheral insulin sensitivity | — |
| Examine the effect on whole body energy expenditure | — |
| Evaluate the effects on fasting and postprandial glucose excursions | — |
| Evaluate the effects on hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess the effects of ISIS 113715 on rates of basal and insulin stimulated whole body glycerol turnover | — |
| Assess the effects of ISIS 113715 on insulin suppression of local rates of lipolysis (microdialysis) | — |
| Expand the safety and tolerability profile for ISIS 113715 | — |
Countries
United States