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CompletedNCT02765347

The Effects of Metformin on Glycemic Control and Insulin Sensitivity in Adolescents With T1DM

The Effects of Metformin on Glycemic Control and Insulin Sensitivity in Adolescents With T1DM: A Randomized, Cross-over, Prospective Study

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (actual)
Sponsor
Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The investigators intends to carry out a randomized, cross-over, prospective study which will last 48 weeks in youth with T1DM followed up by the center. The purpose is to observe the effects of metformin on glycemic control and insulin sensitivity in adolescents with T1DM based on insulin therapy by using 72h CGMS and hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamps.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMetforminFor arm 1, accept MDI or CSII plus metformin (initially starting dosage with 0.5g qd, then gradually increasing to 0.5g tid) for 24 weeks.
DRUGInsulinFor arm 2, just accept insulin for 24 weeks

Timeline

Start date
2016-06-01
Primary completion
2018-01-01
Completion
2018-01-01
First posted
2016-05-06
Last updated
2018-04-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02765347. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.