Type 1 Diabetes
Conditions
Keywords
Pramlintide,, insulin,, type 1 diabetes,, reduction in postprandial glucose,, pramlintide:insulin dose-ratio
Brief summary
To examine the effects of different fixed pramlintide:insulin dose ratios in subjects with type 1 diabetes on postprandial plasma glucose concentrations
Interventions
Placebo Comparator
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Is 18 to 70 years old * Is male, or is female and meets all the following criteria: 1. Not breastfeeding 2. Negative pregnancy test result and, if of childbearing potential, must practice and be willing to continue to practice appropriate birth control * Has been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus for at least 1 year and not achieving glycemic goal while on MDI of insulin * Has HbA1c between 7.0% and 9.0% * Has been on MDI of regular insulin, at a dose not to exceed 10 units/breakfast for at least 3 months or has been on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII), at a dose not to exceed 10 units/breakfast, for at least 3 months and is willing to switch to an MDI insulin regimen for 1 day prior to enrollment and through the study * Has a body mass index (BMI) \<30 kg/m2
Exclusion criteria
* Has experienced recurrent severe hypoglycemia requiring assistance within 6 months before Visit 1 Screening * Has a history of hypoglycemia unawareness * Has a confirmed diagnosis of gastroparesis * Has been treated, is currently being treated, or is expected to require or undergo treatment with the following medications: 1. Any antihyperglycemic agent other than insulin 2. Drugs that directly affect gastrointestinal motility (e.g., anticholinergic agents such as atropine) 3. Drugs that slow the intestinal absorption of nutrients (e.g., α-glucosidase inhibitors. * Has a clinically significant medical condition that could potentially affect study participation and/or personal well-being, as judged by the investigator, including but not limited to the following conditions: 1. Hepatic disease 2. Renal disease 3. Gastrointestinal disease 4. Pulmonary disease 5. Organ transplantation 6. Chronic infection (e.g., tuberculosis, human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, or hepatitis C virus) * Is currently treated or has been previously treated with SYMLIN/pramlintide or has participated in a SYMLIN/pramlintide clinical study within 3 months of Visit 1 (Screening). * Has any clinically significant laboratory findings or medical history that may affect successful completion of the study and/or personal well-being * Has donated blood within 2 months or is planning to donate blood during the study. * Has had a major surgery or a blood transfusion within 2 months * Has received any investigational drug within 1 month * Has known allergies or hypersensitivity to any component of study treatment. * Is an immediate family member of personnel directly affiliated with the study at the clinical study site, or is directly affiliated with the study at the clinical study site. * Is employed by Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc (Amylin) (that is an employee, temporary contract worker, or designee responsible for the conduct of the study).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incremental area under the concentration-time curve (AUC(0-3 h)) of plasma glucose concentrations for each treatment | AUC 0-3 hrs compared to Placebo |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incremental AUC (0-3 h) of plasma glucagon | 0-3 hrs compared to Placebo |
| Absolute AUC (0-3 h), peak plasma concentration (Cmax), Cave, and Tmax of glucagon of plasma glucose. | 0-3 hrs compared to Placebo |
| PK of pramlintide | 0-3 hrs compared to Placebo |
| Safety | 0-3 hrs compared to Placebo |
Countries
United States