Status:

COMPLETED

PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF PHARMACOLOGICAL LOWERING OF AGEs

Lead Sponsor:

University of Chile

Collaborating Sponsors:

Clinica Alemana de Santiago

Conditions:

DIABETES

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

There is evidence of the association between diabetic microangiopathy and elevated serum concentrations of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). AGEs levels are associated with ingestion of specific...

Detailed Description

Patients: 6 adults with type 2diabetes will be selected, ages between 25 and 50 years, with more than 5 and less than 10 years of disease, adherent to treatment with oral hypoglycemic agents or insuli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • TYPE 2 DIABETES
  • More than 5 and less than 10 years of disease
  • Adherent to treatment with oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin
  • Agree to participate in the study through a written informed consent.
  • High habitual intake of AGEs according the food recall .

Exclusion

  • Severe Obesity (BMI\> 35 kg / m2)
  • Glycosylated hemoglobin\> 9%, anemia, renal failure (creatinine\> 1.5 mg / dL or calculated creatinine clearance \<60 ml / min), fasting plasma glucose\> 250 mg / dL
  • History of acute hyperglycemic complications requiring hospitalization in the past 2 years
  • Severe diabetic dyslipidemia (LDL\> 130, TG\> 350 mg / dL)
  • Vitamin B12 deficiency
  • History of heart, liver, lung cancer or chronic diseases
  • Clinical diagnosis of diabetic neiropathy and eye conditions that could hinder electroretinogram, such as uncorrected refractive defects, cataracts and severe diabetic retinopathy or macular edema.
  • Poorly controlled hypertension or acute vascular event in the past 2 years
  • Pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02249897

Start Date

January 1 2015

End Date

December 1 2017

Last Update

February 14 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Institute of Nutrition & Food Technology (INTA)

Santiago, Metropolitan Region, Chile, 7830490

2

Clinica Alemana de Santiago

Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan, Chile