Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Autonomic Neuropathy on the Efficacy of a DPP-IV Inhibitor (Galvus) Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institute of Molecular Medicine of Rangueil (I2MR)

Faculty of Medicine, Toulouse

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of a single administration of a DPP-IV inhibitor (vildagliptin: Galvus ®) versus no treatment over two populations of diabetic patients: without diab...

Detailed Description

Recently published work has demonstrated in animals that the control of pancreatic hormone secretion is due, at least in part, to the action of GLP-1 on the via the autonomic nervous system. Therefore...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • multiple daily insulin injections therapy or continuous insulin infusion (insulin pomp) therapy
  • recent (\<1 year) written diagnosis of autonomic neuropathy available
  • ewing score \> 2 for patients to be included in the "neuropathy" group
  • ewing score \<= 0.5 for patients to be included in the '"control" group
  • HbA1C \<= 10% at the screening visit and stable (+/- 1%)between the autonomous neuropathy diagnosis and the inclusion visit

Exclusion

  • severe chronic renal insufficiency defined by an estimated GFR\<30 ml/min calculated by MDRD formula)
  • proliferative retinopathy needing panphotocoagulation
  • hepatic enzymes (ALAT, ASAT) greater than 3 times the upper limit
  • congestive heart failure of NYHA functional class III-IV
  • clinical signs of gastroparesis
  • ongoing gastric emptying therapy
  • history of bariatric surgery
  • galvus therapy contra indications: known allergy or hypersensitivity of princeps or excipients, galactose intolerance, lapp lactase deficiency, glucose - galactose malabsorption
  • ongoing systemic corticoids therapy
  • metformin therapy during the day before each study visit
  • haemoglobin alteration
  • pregnancy or pregnancy willing
  • lactation
  • ongoing clinical study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01452113

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

March 12 2014

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UH Toulouse

Toulouse, France, 31059

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