Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of the Tantalus System in Type 2 Diabetic Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

MetaCure Limited

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-60 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Metacure MC PT TAN2005-013 feasibility study is a prospective, multi-center, study to evaluate the safety and functionality of the TANTALUS System, in the treatment of obese T2DM patients, and to asse...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • T2DM subjects inadequately controlled on a maximum of three oral agents
  • Subjects with HbA1c between 7 and 9%
  • Subjects with FBG between 120 and 200 mg/dL
  • Subjects who are 21-60 years old
  • Women with childbearing potential (i.e. not post-menopausal or surgically sterilized) must agree to use adequate birth control methods and must agree not to conceive for at least 20 weeks
  • Subjects with Body Mass Index (BMI) between 30-38 (inclusive)
  • Subjects with waist circumference \>94 cm (males) and \>80 cm (females)
  • Subjects on stable medication program for at least three months with any oral medication program
  • Subjects who are compliant, willing and able to participate in the follow-up visits for the study duration of approximately 26 weeks
  • Alert, mentally competent, and able to understand and comply with the requirements of the clinical trial, and be personally motivated to abide by the requirements and restrictions of the clinical trial.
  • Able to provide voluntary informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Subjects at high risk of general anesthesia or surgery
  • Subjects with prior pancreatitis
  • Subjects with chronic hepatitis
  • Subjects with elevated serum creatinine
  • Subjects with proliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • Subjects with gastroparesis or intestinal pseudo-obstruction
  • Subjects with motility disorders of the GI tract
  • Subjects who are receiving medications known to affect gastric motility
  • Subjects with a past or present psychiatric condition that may impair his or her ability to comply with the study procedures
  • Subjects who are pregnant (proven by positive hCG), or lactating
  • Subjects who have had prior bariatric surgery
  • Subjects with a history of peptic ulcer disease
  • Subjects who have used another investigational device or agent in the 30 days prior to implant or are participating in any other clinical study
  • Subjects with any new medical problem diagnosed or the worsening of an existing medical problem during the baseline evaluation period
  • Subjects with a life-threatening co-morbidity or life expectancy of less than one year
  • Subjects with myocardial infarction or one or more episodes of unstable angina within 6 months prior to enrollment
  • Subjects with a history of malignant disease
  • Subjects who are currently on chemotherapy treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00276471

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

February 2 2012

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Allgemeinen Krankenhauses der Stadt Wein AkH

Vienna, Austria, 1090