Status:

COMPLETED

SGLT2 Inhibition in Older Obese Adults With Pre-diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Inhibitors of the sodium-glucose co-transporter (SGLT2) are FDA-approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM). Their mechanism of action involves lowering of blood glucose concentration seconda...

Detailed Description

Investigations into the aging process have identified major cellular dysfunctions that contribute to aging, including but not limited to increased burden of damaged DNA and protein, reduction in mitoc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men or post-menopausal women.
  • Age= 60+ years.
  • All ethnic groups.
  • Body Mass index (BMI) between 30-38 kg/m2.
  • Diagnosis of pre-diabetes (HbA1c 5.7-6.4% and 2 hr. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) glucose between 140-199 mg/dL, evaluated at Visit 1 and 2).
  • Stable body weight (±3% for ≥3 months).
  • Willing to adhere to medication regimen for three months.
  • Montreal Cognitive Assessment score ≥21

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of diabetes based on American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria
  • Impaired renal function with estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) \< 45 mL/min/1.73m2 .
  • Impaired liver function with labs ≥3 times upper limits of normal range
  • Abnormal hematocrit with lower limits of ≤30%
  • Abnormal triglycerides with upper limits ≥600 mg/dL
  • Abnormal Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) values ≤0.3 and ≥10
  • Urinalysis results with ˃ 5-10 white blood cell count
  • Concomitant medications known to affect glucose and lipid homeostasis (anti-diabetes medications, glucocorticoids, atypical antipsychotics, anti-transplant rejection medications, anti-retrovirals).
  • Current treatment with anticoagulants (warfarin). Aspirin (up to 325 mg) and clopidogrel will be permitted if these can be held for seven days prior to the biopsies.
  • History of recent cardiovascular event in the last 6 months or Heart Failure (New York Heart Classification greater than class III-IV; recent EKG changes that suggest active heart disease
  • Poorly controlled blood pressure (systolic BP\>180, diastolic BP\>100 mmHg).
  • Active inflammatory, autoimmune, infectious, hepatic, gastrointestinal, malignant, and uncontrolled psychiatric disease (Subjects with depression, anxiety, PTSD, etc. can enroll if controlled and on stable medication)
  • Blood donation within 2 months prior to enrollment
  • History of frequent UTI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 25 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 14 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04401904

Start Date

June 25 2020

End Date

September 14 2022

Last Update

January 5 2024

Active Locations (2)

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Texas Diabetes Institute - University Health System

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78207

2

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229