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Diabetes MellitusNCT00280085

The Aim is to Estimate the Total Amount of Insulin-producing Cells in the Pancreas by MRI.

A study testing MR imaging, Glucose clamp and Arginine in people with Diabetes Mellitus, run by Pfizer at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

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

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Trial summary

Assess pancreatic beta cell function using MR imaging. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Diabetes Mellitus
What is being tested?
MR imaging, Glucose clamp and Arginine
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
29 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Dec 2005to Jul 2007
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
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Normal Volunteers
  • T1DM and T2DM subjects

Who cannot join

  • Concomitant severe conditions

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Pfizer Investigational Site

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510

Other trials in United States

About this study

Official title: Pancreatic Beta-Cell Mass And Function Quantification By Means Of Perfusion Imaging

Assess pancreatic beta cell function using MR imaging.

Read the detailed description

The study was terminated on July 31st, 2007. The study was discontinued, as we have not met the primary end point, differentiation between normal volunteers and subjects with type 1 diabetes mellitus. There were no safety concerns.

Being tested
MR imaging, Glucose clamp, Arginine
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus

What participants receive

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

  • MR imagingProcedure or surgery

  • Glucose clampProcedure or surgery

  • ArginineDrug

    Also called R-Gene 10

What is being measured

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

  1. Pancreatic perfusion

Timeline

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

  1. First posted20 Jan 2006 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2005
  3. Study completionJul 2007

Why it stopped: Explanation provided in detailed descriptiong section of record.

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
Diagnosis
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
29 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00280085
Sponsor's protocol ID
A9001280
Status last verified
Sep 2008
First submitted
18 Jan 2006
Last updated
7 Aug 2009
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Hirshberg B, Qiu M, Cali AM, Sherwin R, Constable T, Calle RA, Tal MG. Pancreatic perfusion of healthy individuals and type 1 diabetic patients as assessed by magnetic resonance perfusion imaging. Diabetologia. 2009 Aug;52(8):1561-5. doi: 10.1007/s00125-009-1406-8. Epub 2009 Jun 3.

    PubMed 19488737

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing MR imaging, Glucose clamp and Arginine in people with Diabetes Mellitus, run by Pfizer at 1 site 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 2 inclusion and 1 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 7 Aug 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site 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. 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 (reason given: Explanation provided in detailed descriptiong section of record.). 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.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Pancreatic perfusion. 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 NCT00280085, 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 7 Aug 2009.

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