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Islet TransplantationNCT00409461

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

A study testing ATG-Sirolimus-Tacrolimus in people with Islet Transplantation and Type 1 Diabetes, run by Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel at 2 sites in Belgium.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

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

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 years
Conditions the study is for
Islet Transplantation, Type 1 Diabetes
What is being tested?
ATG-Sirolimus-Tacrolimus
How many people
Not given
Where
2 sitesBelgium
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • 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

Who cannot join

  • 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
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  • history of any other serious illness which could be relevant for the protocol
  • HLA antibodies
  • EBV antibody negative
  • HIV 1 \& 2 antibody positive

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Belgium2 sites
  • Academisch Ziekenhuis and Diabetes Research Center - Brussels Free University-VUB

    Brussels, 1090

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

    Leuven, 3000

Other trials in Belgium

About this study

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

Being tested
ATG-Sirolimus-Tacrolimus
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • ATG-Sirolimus-TacrolimusDrug

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Dec 2006 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Factorial
Masking
None (open label)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00409461
Sponsor's protocol ID
4-2001-434
Other IDs
G.0375.00, G.0084.02, GOA/2004/10
Status last verified
Dec 2006
First submitted
8 Dec 2006
Last updated
11 Dec 2006
Results posted
No

Publications

  • 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.

    PubMed 18212631

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing ATG-Sirolimus-Tacrolimus in people with Islet Transplantation and Type 1 Diabetes, run by Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel at 2 sites in Belgium.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 10 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Dec 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00409461, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Dec 2006.

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