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Prediabetic StateDInT DMNCT01006018

DPP-4 Inhibition and TZD for DM Prevention

A study testing Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone in people with Prediabetic State, run by Emory University at 2 sites in United States.

Terminated

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

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Trial summary

To determine whether treatment with the diabetes medication, Januvia (sitagliptin), with or without another diabetes medicine, Actos (pioglitazone), will improve insulin secretion and insulin response individuals with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT), a form of prediabetes. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Prediabetic State
What is being tested?
Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
3 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Jul 2011to Dec 2011
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
Yes, posted in the registrySummary in the doctors' view

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 80 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) by oral glucose tolerance test

Who cannot join

  • History of diabetes mellitus
  • History of congestive heart failure
  • History of coronary artery disease or other macrovascular disease (stroke, peripheral vascular disease)
  • History of liver disease (ALT or AST >2.5 times the upper limit of normals)
  • History of renal disease (serum creatinine >1.5 mg/dl)
  • History of severe osteoporosis (frequent fractures, failure on osteoporosis treatment)
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  • Current treatment with glucocorticoids
  • History of immune disorder, including HIV
  • Women of child-bearing age who are pregnant, desire to become pregnant, are breastfeeding, or who refuse to take the recommended birth control measures

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Grady Memorial Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30303

  • Emory University Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322

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About this study

Official title: DPP-4 Inhibition and Thiazolidinedione for Diabetes Mellitus Prevention (DInT DM Study)

To determine whether treatment with the diabetes medication, Januvia (sitagliptin), with or without another diabetes medicine, Actos (pioglitazone), will improve insulin secretion and insulin response individuals with Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT), a form of prediabetes.

Being tested
Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone PLACEBO, Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone, PLACEBO
Keywords
Prediabetic State
Medical subject headings
Prediabetic State

What participants receive

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

  • Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone PLACEBODrug

    Also called Januvia (sitagliptin), Pioglitazone (Actos)

    Sitagliptin 100 mg tablet daily + Pioglitazone PLACEBO 15 mg capsule daily

  • Sitagliptin + PioglitazoneDrug

    Also called Januvia (sitaglitin), Pioglitazone (Actos)

    Sitagliptin 100 mg tablet daily + Pioglitazone 15 mg capsule daily

  • PLACEBODrug

    Also called Januvia (sitagliptin) PLACEBO, Pioglitazone (Actos) PLACEBO

    Sitagliptin placebo 100 mg tablet daily + Pioglitazone placebo 15 mg capsule daily

Study groups in NCT01006018
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone PLACEBOExperimentalSitagliptin (DPP-IV inhibitor) 100 mg daily by mouth + pioglitazone PLACEBO daily by mouth
Receives: Drug: Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone PLACEBO
Sitagliptin + PioglitazoneExperimentalSitagliptin (DPP-IV inhibitor) 100 mg daily by mouth + pioglitazone (TZD) 15 mg daily by mouth
Receives: Drug: Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone
PLACEBOPlacebo comparatorSitagliptin (DPP-IV inhibitor) PLACEBO daily by mouth + pioglitazone (TZD) PLACEBO daily by mouth
Receives: Drug: PLACEBO

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Insulin Secretion

    Not measured as study was prematurely terminated due to unanticipated delays.

    Measured: baseline, 6 months, 9 months (after a 3 month washout)

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Nov 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2011
  3. Primary completionDec 2011
  4. Study completionDec 2011

Why it stopped: Unanticipated delays due to sterilization/stabilization testing of GLP-1.

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
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Quadruple blind
Who is masked
Participant, Care provider, Investigator, Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
3 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01006018
Sponsor's protocol ID
IRB00015390
Acronym
DInT DM
Status last verified
Nov 2013
First submitted
27 Oct 2009
Last updated
5 Dec 2013
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Ipsen EO, Madsen KS, Chi Y, Pedersen-Bjergaard U, Richter B, Metzendorf MI, Hemmingsen B. Pioglitazone for prevention or delay of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its associated complications in people at risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Nov 19;11(11):CD013516. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013516.pub2.

    PubMed 33210751

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Sitagliptin + Pioglitazone in people with Prediabetic State, run by Emory University at 2 sites in United States.

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 1 inclusion and 9 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 5 Dec 2013. 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 United States. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. 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?

Yes. Results are posted in the registry (first posted 7 Jun 2013). A summary is in the For doctors view, and the full results are on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Insulin Secretion (time frame: baseline, 6 months, 9 months (after a 3 month washout)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01006018, 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 5 Dec 2013.

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