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Mechanisms of Ultrasound Neuromodulation Effects in Diabetes
Led by Yale University · Updated on 2025-05-08
77
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
208 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
Y
Yale University
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study aims to evaluate the effect of hepatic ultrasound treatment on changes from baseline in whole-body insulin sensitivity during a hyperinsulinemic, euglycemic clamp (HE Clamp).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Mechanisms of Ultrasound Neuromodulation Effects in Diabetes
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Type 2 diabetic subjects aged 18 to 80 years who can provide written informed consent
- Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes for at least 3 months before enrollment
- Managed with diet and exercise or oral antidiabetic agents only, not on insulin or GLP-1 receptor agonists
- Have abnormal glucose control diagnosed by standard criteria including fasting plasma glucose, OGTT, random plasma glucose with symptoms, or HbA1c levels
- Willing to wear a continuous glucose monitor for at least 10 days
- Willing to follow study instructions and attend laboratory assessments including euglycemic clamps and OGTT
You will not qualify if you...
- Body mass index (BMI) over 40 kg/m2
- Untreated proliferative retinopathy
- Creatinine clearance less than 60 ml/min/1.73 m2
- Serum creatinine of 1.5 mg/dL or higher
- Positive pregnancy test, breastfeeding, or not using effective contraception
- Active infections including hepatitis B, hepatitis C, or HIV
- History of active alcohol abuse
- History of non-adherence to prescribed medical regimens
- Baseline hemoglobin less than 10.5 g/dL in females or less than 13 g/dL in males
- History of bleeding disorders or need for long-term anticoagulant therapy (except low-dose aspirin)
- Unstable cardiac disease requiring medication changes; stable cardiac conditions allowed
- Liver function tests exceeding three times the upper limit of normal
- Gastrointestinal disorders affecting medication absorption or prior upper GI surgery changing anatomy
- Any medical condition or medication judged by investigators to interfere with study safety or outcomes
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520
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Research Team
R
Raimund Herzog, MD MHS
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
OTHER
Number of Arms
4
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