Insulin Delivery Using Microneedles in Type 1 Diabetes

NCT ID: NCT00837512

Last Updated: 2014-01-08

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2/PHASE3

Total Enrollment

16 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-09-30

Study Completion Date

2013-07-31

Brief Summary

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The goal of this study is to determine if microneedles can effectively and painlessly deliver insulin to children and young adults with type 1 diabetes.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Microneedle

Microneedle used to deliver insulin at a depth less than 900 micrometers

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Microneedle

Intervention Type DEVICE

Microneedle used to deliver insulin at a depth less than 900 micrometers

Subcutaneous insulin catheter

Subcutaneous insulin catheter used to deliver insulin at a depth of 9 mm (9000 micrometers)

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Subcutaneous insulin catheter

Intervention Type DEVICE

Subcutaneous insulin catheter used to deliver insulin at a depth of 9 mm (9000 micrometers)

Interventions

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Microneedle

Microneedle used to deliver insulin at a depth less than 900 micrometers

Intervention Type DEVICE

Subcutaneous insulin catheter

Subcutaneous insulin catheter used to deliver insulin at a depth of 9 mm (9000 micrometers)

Intervention Type DEVICE

Other Intervention Names

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subcutaneous insulin infusion catheter

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* ≥ 8 years of age
* \<19 years of age
* Type 1 Diabetes for at least 2 years
* Uses a conventional, FDA-approved insulin pump for the past year
* Uses Lispro insulin
* Mean hemoglobin A1C ≤ 8.5 % for the past year
* Body mass index ≤ 85th percentile for age
* Understand and be willing to adhere to the study protocol

Exclusion Criteria

* Type 2 Diabetes
* Acanthosis nigricans
* Clinically significant major organ system disease
* On glucocorticoid therapy
* Insulin requirement ≥ 150 U/day
* Illness on the day of the study
* Cognitive impairment (IQ \< 85 or \> 2 grades behind age-appropriate grade)
* Pregnant or breast-feeding (if female).
Minimum Eligible Age

8 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Thrasher Research Fund

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Emory University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Eric Felner, MD, MSCR

Pediatric Endocrinology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Norman JJ, Brown MR, Raviele NA, Prausnitz MR, Felner EI. Faster pharmacokinetics and increased patient acceptance of intradermal insulin delivery using a single hollow microneedle in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes. 2013 Sep;14(6):459-65. doi: 10.1111/pedi.12031. Epub 2013 Mar 21.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23517449 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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FWA00005792

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

1348-2005

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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