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Diabetes Therapy to Improve BMI and Lung Function in CF

This study is currently recruiting patients.

Sponsored by: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Novo Nordisk Pharmaceuticals
Information provided by: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Purpose

To recruit 150 adult patients with cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD) without fasting hyperglycemia for a multi-center, twelve month, placebo-controlled intervention trial testing the ability of insulin or repaglinide to improve body mass index (BMI) and stabilize pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis (CF).

Condition Treatment or Intervention Phase
Cystic Fibrosis
Diabetes Mellitus
 Drug: Insulin Aspart
 Drug: Rapaglinide
Phase III

MedlinePlus related topics:  Cystic Fibrosis;   Diabetes
Genetics Home Reference related topics:  cystic fibrosis

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Further Study Details: 

Expected Total Enrollment:  150

Study start: June 2001

The primary objective of this research is to determine whether treatment with either insulin or an oral diabetes agent that increases endogenous insulin secretion will improve BMI and pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis patients who have diabetes without fasting hyperglycemia.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  16 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Criteria


Location and Contact Information

Trish Grover, RN      612-624-0135    grove026@umn.edu

California
      Stanford University, Palo Alto,  California,  94304,  United States; Recruiting
Noreen Henig, MD  650-723-6381    nhenig@leland.stanford.edu 
Julia Matel, MS, RD  650-736-2128    JMatel@stanfordmed.org 
Noreen Henig, MD,  Sub-Investigator

Massachusetts
      Baystate Medical Center, Springfield,  Massachusetts,  01199,  United States; Recruiting
Holley Allen, MD  413-794-4441    holley.allen@bhs.org 
Holley Allen, MD,  Sub-Investigator

Minnesota
      University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis,  Minnesota,  55455,  United States; Recruiting
Trish Grover, RN  612-624-0135    grove026@umn.edu 
Antoinette Moran, M.D.,  Principal Investigator

Pennsylvania
      Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania,  15213-2583,  United States; Recruiting
Joseph Pilewski, MD  412-692-2164    pilewskijm@msx.upmc.edu 
Elizabeth Hartigan, RN, MPH  412-692-5630    elizabeth.hartigan@chp.edu 
Joseph Pilewski, MD,  Sub-Investigator

Tennessee
      Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville,  Tennessee,  37232-2650,  United States; Recruiting
Bonnie Slovis, MD  615-322-3412    bonnie.solvis@vanderbilt.edu 
Susan France, MS, FNP  615-322-3048    susan.france@vanderbilt.edu 
Bonnie Solvis, MD,  Sub-Investigator

Utah
      University of Utah, Salt Lake City,  Utah,  84132-4701,  United States; Recruiting
Theodore Liou, MD  801-581-7806    ted.liou@hsc.utah.edu 
Judy Jensen, MS  801-581-3961    judy.jensen@hsc.utah.edu 
Ted Liou, MD,  Sub-Investigator

Canada, Ontario
      St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto,  Ontario,  M5B 1W8,  Canada; Recruiting
Elizabeth Tullis, MD  416-864-5651    tullise@smh.toronto.on.ca 
Lesley Gaskin, RN  416-864-5651    gaskinl@smh.toronto.on.ca 
Elizabeth Tullis, MD,  Sub-Investigator

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  58356DK
Record last reviewed:  August 2004
Record first received:  November 12, 2003
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00072904
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2004-11-08
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