Status:

WITHDRAWN

Inhibiting GABA Transaminase to Relieve Obesity Induced Hyperinsulinemia and Insulin Resistance

Lead Sponsor:

University of Arizona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Arizona Department of Health Services

Conditions:

Hyperinsulinism

Insulin Resistance

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

50% of Arizonans are diabetic or pre-diabetic resulting in $6.4 billion in health care and productivity costs. The severity and incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is directly related to the ...

Detailed Description

Experimental Design: Hyperglycemic, hyperinsulinemic and mildly hypertensive (taking medication for hypertension or with systolic blood pressure of ≥135 mmHG) adult patients (18-60 y) with BMI ≥ 25 on...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Participants that have BMI ≥ 25
  • Participants that are mildly hypertensive(≥135 mm HG systolic BP) or taking medication for hypertension
  • Hyperglycemic, hyperinsulinemic adults (18-60 y) on insulin or metformin only will be recruited based on elevated HbA1c using existing relationships between community partners and the University of Arizona Division of Endocrinology.
  • Patients will be stratified into 2 treatments (Vigabatrin or Placebo) based on age, sex, and HbA1c taken at d -24.

Exclusion

  • BMI \< 25
  • Insulin Sensitive Individuals
  • Participants with normal blood pressure (120/80 mm HG)
  • Participants on any other diabetes therapy besides metformin and insulin
  • If Pregnant or breast feeding
  • If participants smoke
  • Individuals who have complex partial seizures
  • Individuals who are on other drugs to help with retinopathy or glaucoma

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 15 2030

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04062890

Start Date

April 15 2030

End Date

December 30 2030

Last Update

July 30 2025

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