Status:
COMPLETED
Baricitinib in New-onset Type 1 Diabetes
Lead Sponsor:
St Vincent's Institute of Medical Research
Collaborating Sponsors:
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Australia
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
Conditions:
Type 1 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-30 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from the killing of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells by cells of the immune system. The study aims to slow the progressive, immune-mediated loss of insulin-produci...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female aged between 10 and 30 years (inclusive) at screening;
- Diagnosis of T1D according to ADA criteria within 100 days prior to starting study drug;
- Islet autoantibody positivity (one or more of: GADA, IA-2A, IAA (assessed within one week of commencing insulin therapy), ZnT8A);
- Stimulated (peak or 90 min) C-peptide \>0.2 nM during a 2-hour MMTT at the screening visit; or random C-peptide result \>0.3 nM during the screening period.
- Participants of childbearing age who are sexually active must agree to use of effective birth control until the end of the study;
- Be able to read, understand and give written informed consent;
- Be willing to comply with intensive diabetes management.
Exclusion
- Use of immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory therapies other than inhaled or topical glucocorticoids;
- Current or past history of deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism;
- Impaired renal function defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate (according to the CKD-EPI) of \< 60 mL/min/1.73 m2;
- LDL cholesterol \>4mmol/l;
- Elevated liver function tests at screening:
- Aspartate aminotransferase 2x ULN
- Alanine aminotransferase 2 x ULN;
- Clinically significant abnormal laboratory parameters at screening including but not limited to:
- Hemoglobin \< 8 g/L;
- White blood cells \<2500 cells/µl;
- Lymphocyte count \<750 cells/µl;
- Platelets \<50,000 cells/µl;
- Neutrophils \<1200cells/µL;
- Known hypersensitivity to baricitinib;
- Known malignancy with the exception of successfully treated non- metastatic basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma;
- Pregnancy, a desire for pregnancy, breast feeding, or a desire to father a child during the study;
- Patients with current or recent (within 12 weeks of screening) clinically significant comorbidity, including clinically serious viral, bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection. Viral infections include HBV, HCV, EBV, HIV, recent herpes zoster and TB;
- Treatment with any investigational product within 30 days or 5 half - lives (whichever is longer) prior to baseline visit, or concurrent participation in a clinical trial with an investigational product or device;
- Experienced any of the following within 12 weeks of screening: myocardial infarction, unstable ischemic heart disease, stroke, or New York Heart Association Stage IV heart failure;
- Any serious medical condition within the previous 4 weeks which places the participant at an unacceptable risk if he or she were to participate in the study or confounds the ability to interpret data from the study, including, but not limited to, symptomatic cardiovascular, renal, respiratory, hepatic, gastrointestinal, endocrine, haematological and neurological conditions or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements;
- Have had any major surgery within 8 weeks prior to screening or will require major surgery during the study that, in the opinion of the investigator would pose an unacceptable risk to the participant;
- History of chronic alcohol abuse or IV drug abuse or other illicit drug abuse within 2 years prior to screening.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 6 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
91 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04774224
Start Date
October 30 2020
End Date
May 6 2024
Last Update
December 3 2024
Active Locations (4)
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1
Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide
North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5006
2
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 3065
3
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3050
4
Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3052