Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Assess Efficacy & Safety of Reparixin in Pancreatic Islet Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A

Conditions:

Islet Transplantation in Diabetes Mellitus Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of this clinical trial was: \- to assess whether Reparixin leads to improved transplant outcome as measured by glycaemic control following intra-hepatic infusion of pancreatic islets in...

Detailed Description

Pancreatic islet transplantation has become a feasible option in the treatment of T1D which offers advantages over whole pancreas transplantation. Several strategies are being evaluated, including an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18-70 years, inclusive.
  • Patients eligible for a pancreatic islet transplantation program
  • Planned intrahepatic islet transplantation alone from a non-living donor with brain death.
  • Patients willing and able to comply with the protocol procedures for the duration of the study, including scheduled follow-up visits and examinations.
  • Patients who have given written informed consent, prior to any study-related procedure not part of normal medical care, with the understanding that consent may be withdrawn by the patient at any time without prejudice to their future medical care.

Exclusion

  • Recipients of any previous transplant, including recipients of previous pancreatic islet transplantation.
  • Recipients of islet from a non-heart beating donor.
  • Pre-transplant average daily insulin requirement \>1 IU/kg/day.
  • Pre-transplant (the more recent value obtained within the 4 months prior to enrolment) HbA1c \>11%.
  • Patients with inadequate renal reserve as per calculated creatinine clearance (CLcr) \< 60 mL/min according to the Cockcroft-Gault formula (1976).
  • Patients with hepatic dysfunction as defined by increased ALT (alanine aminotranferase) / AST (aspartate aminotransferase) \> 3 x upper limit of normal (ULN) and increased total bilirubin \> 3mg/dL \[\>51.3 µmol/L\]).
  • Patients who receive treatment for a medical condition requiring chronic use of systemic steroids.
  • Treatment with any anti-diabetic medication other than insulin within 4 weeks of transplant.
  • Use of any investigational agent within 12 weeks of enrolment, including "anti-inflammatory" strategies (e.g. anti-TNFα, anti-IL-1 RA).
  • Hypersensitivity to:
  • ibuprofen or to more than one non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
  • medications belonging to the class of sulfonamides, such as sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole, sulfasalazine, nimesulide or celecoxib.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women; unwillingness to use effective contraceptive measures (females and males).
  • Additional exclusion criteria specific for US centre.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01817959

Start Date

October 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

January 3 2024

Active Locations (9)

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1

The University of Chicago Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

2

Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Diabetes Centre; Department of Diabetes.

Prague, Czechia, 14021

3

Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Specialistica; IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele

Milan, Italy, 20132

4

S.S.D. Diabetologia, Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale Niguarda Ca' Granda, Piazza Ospedale Maggiore 3

Milan, Italy, 20162