Status:

COMPLETED

Safety of Artificial Pancreas Therapy in Preschoolers, Age 2-6

Lead Sponsor:

University of Virginia

Collaborating Sponsors:

DexCom, Inc.

Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc.

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-6 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A single-arm, multi-center, clinical study to assess the safety profile of the Tandem t:slim X2 with Control-IQ system in children with T1D aged 2-6 years old under free living condition

Detailed Description

This clinical trial aims to demonstrate the safety of the Closed-Loop Control (CLC), also known as Artificial Pancreas (AP) named t:slim X2 with Control-IQ Technology and assess usability in a supervi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 2 and \< 6 years old at the time of consent
  • Clinical diagnosis, based on investigator assessment, of type 1 diabetes for at least 3 months and using insulin at the time of enrollment
  • Use of an insulin pump in the past 3 months
  • Use of Dexcom G6 for at least 11 out of the last 14 days
  • Parent/guardian(s) have familiarity with and use of carbohydrate ratios for meal boluses
  • Living with one or more parent/guardian knowledgeable about emergency procedures for severe hypoglycemia and able to contact emergency services and study staff
  • At least one parent/guardian is willing to stay with the child during the hotel/house portion of the study on the dates selected by the study team
  • Investigator has confidence that the parent/guardian(s) can successfully operate all study devices and is capable of adhering to the protocol
  • Willingness to switch to lispro (Humalog) or aspart (Novolog) if not already, and to use no other insulin besides lispro (Humalog) or aspart (Novolog) during the study
  • Total daily insulin dose (TDD) of at least 5 U/day
  • Willingness not to start any new non-insulin glucose-lowering agent during the course of the trial
  • Child participant and parent/guardian(s) willingness to participate in all training sessions as directed by study staff
  • Willingness to discontinue non-Tandem t:slim insulin pumps during the entire study
  • Willingness to wear a Dexcom G6 sensor during the entire study
  • An understanding and willingness to follow the protocol and sign informed consent

Exclusion

  • Hypoglycemia induced seizure or loss of consciousness in the past 3 months
  • Diabetes Ketoacidosis in the past 3 months
  • Use of diluted insulin
  • Concurrent use of any non-insulin glucose-lowering agent
  • Hemophilia or any other bleeding disorder
  • A condition, which in the opinion of the investigator or designee, would put the participant or study at risk. These conditions may include:
  • Acute illness at the time of the enrollment visit (fever of 101 or higher, vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Addison's disease
  • Diagnosed at less than 1 year of age without positive antibodies
  • Decreased renal function
  • Cystic fibrosis
  • Other chronic conditions, such as an underlying seizure disorder
  • Participation in another pharmaceutical or device trial at the time of enrollment or during the study.
  • Having a family member(s) employed by Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. or having a direct supervisor at place of employment who is also directly involved in conducting the clinical trial (as a study investigator, coordinator, etc.); or having a first-degree relative who is directly involved in conducting the clinical trial.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 26 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04084171

Start Date

September 26 2019

End Date

October 23 2019

Last Update

March 22 2023

Active Locations (3)

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Stanford University

Stanford, California, United States, 94304

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Barbara Davis Center, University of Colorado

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

3

University of Virginia Center for Diabetes Technology

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903