Trial of Otelixizumab for Adults With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (Autoimmune): DEFEND-1

NCT ID: NCT00678886

Last Updated: 2017-10-03

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

272 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-07-29

Study Completion Date

2012-01-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to find out if an 8-day series of otelixizumab infusions leads to greater improvement in insulin secretion as compared with placebo infusion. Insulin secretion will be assessed using mixed meal-stimulated C-peptide.

Subjects will be assigned to receive either otelixizumab or placebo at a ratio of 2:1 (2/3 otelixizumab, 1/3 placebo). These study agents will be administered as an addition to insulin, diet, and other physician determined standard of care treatments.

DEFEND-1 is now closed to enrollment.

DEFEND-2 will begin early in 2010. It is very similar to DEFEND-1 and will again require subjects with new onset type 1 diabetes. Please check back here for more details.

In the meantime, established and new onset type 1 diabetes patients in North America are welcome to consider the TTEDD study:

http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00451321?term=TTEDD\&rank=1

Detailed Description

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The following visits are required:

* Screening Visits: 2 to 3 appointments will be conducted to determine eligibility. At 2 of these visits participants will drink a liquid meal and have blood tests done over the post-meal period.
* Dosing Visits: 8 outpatient visits on consecutive days, each lasting about 4-6 hours.
* Follow-up Visits: weekly for the first month, then every 2 weeks for 3 months, followed by monthly visits through 1 year. There will be 3 visits in the second year.
* The total duration of the study is 2 years.
* Glucose test strips, glucose monitors and PDAs to record insulin will be provided to all study subjects for the duration fo the study. Frequent glycemic monitoring will occur through lab testing and blood glucose self-monitoring to help facilitate tight glycemic control in all subjects.

Conditions

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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otelixizumab

otelixizumab

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

otelixizumab infusion plus physician determined standard of care

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

infusion

placebo

Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

placebo infusion plus physician determined standard of care

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

infusion

Interventions

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otelixizumab infusion plus physician determined standard of care

infusion

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

placebo infusion plus physician determined standard of care

infusion

Intervention Type BIOLOGICAL

Other Intervention Names

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monoclonal antibody ChAglyCD3 anti-CD3 TRX4

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Ages 12-45
* Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, consistent with ADA criteria
* No more than 90 days between diagnosis and administration of study compounds
* Requires insulin for type 1 diabetes mellitus, or has required insulin at some time between diagnosis and administration of study compounds.
* Stimulated C-peptide level greater than 0.20 nmol/L and less than or equal to 3.50 nmol/L
* Positive for one or more of the autoantibodies typically associated with T1DM: antibody to glutamic acid decarboxylase (anti-GAD); antibody to protein tyrosine phosphatase-like protein (anti-IA-2); zinc transporter autoantibodies (ZNT8); insulin autoantibodies (IAA). A subject who is positive for insulin autoantibodies (IAA) and negative for the other autoantibodies will only be eligible if the subject has used insulin for less than 7 days total.

Exclusion Criteria

* Other, significant medical conditions based on the study doctor's evaluation
Minimum Eligible Age

12 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

GlaxoSmithKline

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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GSK Clinical Trials

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

GlaxoSmithKline

Locations

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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Costa Mesa, California, United States

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Aurora, Colorado, United States

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Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Jupiter, Florida, United States

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Miami, Florida, United States

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Trinity, Florida, United States

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Winter Park, Florida, United States

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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United States Canada Denmark Finland Germany Italy Spain Sweden United Kingdom

References

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Keymeulen B, Vandemeulebroucke E, Ziegler AG, Mathieu C, Kaufman L, Hale G, Gorus F, Goldman M, Walter M, Candon S, Schandene L, Crenier L, De Block C, Seigneurin JM, De Pauw P, Pierard D, Weets I, Rebello P, Bird P, Berrie E, Frewin M, Waldmann H, Bach JF, Pipeleers D, Chatenoud L. Insulin needs after CD3-antibody therapy in new-onset type 1 diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 23;352(25):2598-608. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa043980.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 15972866 (View on PubMed)

You S, Candon S, Kuhn C, Bach JF, Chatenoud L. CD3 antibodies as unique tools to restore self-tolerance in established autoimmunity their mode of action and clinical application in type 1 diabetes. Adv Immunol. 2008;100:13-37. doi: 10.1016/S0065-2776(08)00802-X. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 19111162 (View on PubMed)

Study Documents

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Document Type: Clinical Study Report

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Document Type: Individual Participant Data Set

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Document Type: Annotated Case Report Form

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Document Type: Statistical Analysis Plan

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Document Type: Study Protocol

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Document Type: Dataset Specification

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Document Type: Informed Consent Form

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Related Links

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http://www.defendagainstdiabetes.com/

Website containing information on DEFEND study

Other Identifiers

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TRX4006

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

115495

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

NCT00893022

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: nct_alias