Comparison of Sirolimus Alone With Sirolimus Plus Tacrolimus in Type 1 Diabetic Recipients of Cultured Islet Cell Grafts

NCT ID: NCT00409461

Last Updated: 2006-12-11

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

TERMINATED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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Proof of concept study in islet transplantation, two treatment arms (ATG SIR-TAC versus ATG SIR) each consisting of ten type 1 diabetic patients

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Islet Transplantation Type 1 Diabetes

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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ATG-Sirolimus-Tacrolimus

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Type 1 insulin-dependent diabetic patients
* C-peptide \< 0.15 nmol/l (\<0.45 µg/l) 6 min. after glucagon IV (1mg) (glycemia \> 180 mg/dl)
* diabetic nephropathy
* hypoglycaemic unawareness

Exclusion Criteria

* smoker before transplantation
* plasma creatinine \> 2 mg/dl
* albuminuria \>1000 mg/24 hrs
* abnormal liver function
* history of thrombosis or pulmonary embolism
* history of malignancy, tuberculosis or chronic viral hepatitis
* history of any other serious illness which could be relevant for the protocol
* HLA antibodies
* EBV antibody negative
* HIV 1 \& 2 antibody positive
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Fund for Scientific Research, Flanders, Belgium

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Belgian Government

OTHER_GOV

Sponsor Role collaborator

AZ-VUB

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Bart Keymeulen, MD, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

AZ-VUB

Locations

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Academisch Ziekenhuis and Diabetes Research Center - Brussels Free University-VUB

Brussels, , Belgium

Site Status

Department of Endocrinology and Nephrology, UZ Gasthuisberg, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -KUL

Leuven, , Belgium

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium

References

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Gillard P, Ling Z, Mathieu C, Crenier L, Lannoo M, Maes B, Roep B, Gorus F, Pipeleers D, Keymeulen B. Comparison of sirolimus alone with sirolimus plus tacrolimus in type 1 diabetic recipients of cultured islet cell grafts. Transplantation. 2008 Jan 27;85(2):256-63. doi: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31815e8926.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18212631 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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G.0375.00

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

G.0084.02

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

GOA/2004/10

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

4-2001-434

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id