Status:

TERMINATED

Clinical Effects of Pulsatile Insulin Delivery on Cognitive Function- Phase 1

Lead Sponsor:

Florida Atlantic University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Advanced Diabetes Treatment Centers

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-85 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

To determine if restoring normal metabolic function in patients with either Type I or Type II Diabetes can improve overall cognitive function. Patients are treated once a week with pulsatile intraveno...

Detailed Description

It is known that the glucose metabolic pathway (glycolysis) is the primary fuel generator in the brain and nerve tissue, the heart and vascular tissue, the eye, the kidney and the liver Deficient meta...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • Self reporting or diagnosed with memory changes
  • Taking oral agents and/or insulin for diabetic control
  • Under Endocrinologist's supervision for diabetes management
  • Endocrinologist must assess and approve patient for participation in this study
  • Ability to swallow without difficulty
  • Ability to commit to the weekly time requirements associated with the study

Exclusion

  • Other causes of cognitive impairment not related to diabetes
  • Inability to take cognitive testing
  • Lack of intravenous access
  • Pregnancy
  • Alcohol abuse, drug addiction or the use of illegal drugs
  • Positive HIV
  • Inability to breathe into machine for respiratory quotients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00228865

Start Date

June 1 2003

End Date

August 1 2009

Last Update

August 10 2016

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Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida, United States, 33431