Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Exendin-(9-39) on Fasting Adaptation and Protein Sensitivity

Lead Sponsor:

Diva De Leon

Conditions:

Congenital Hyperinsulinism

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of exendin-(9-39) on fasting blood glucose and protein induced hypoglycemia on subjects with Congenital Hyperinsulinism. Funding Source - FDA Office...

Detailed Description

This is a placebo controlled study with randomized crossover design to evaluate the effect of the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor antagonist, exendin-(9-39), on fasting blood glucose levels, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of hyperinsulinism
  • Mutation analysis results demonstrating KATP channel defect
  • Age 6 months to 18 years with
  • Persistent hypoglycemia

Exclusion

  • Current therapy with medications that may affect glucose metabolism such as octreotide, diazoxide, high dose glucocorticoids, adrenergic agents, etc. Subjects will be eligible to participate if the last dose of octreotide is given 48 hrs before study day 1 and the last dose of diazoxide is given 72 hours before study day 1
  • Evidence of a medical condition that might alter results or compromised the elimination of the peptide, including active infection, kidney failure, severe liver dysfunction, severe respiratory or cardiac failure
  • Pregnancy
  • Subjects with milk protein allergy will be excluded for participating in studies involving protein tolerance test

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00897676

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2017

Last Update

March 13 2020

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The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

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