Islet Transplantation in Type 1 Diabetics Using the Edmonton Protocol of Steroid Free Immunosuppression

NCT00133809 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2016-07-18

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Summary

This trial will study the ability of islet transplantation to restore glycemic control and achieve insulin independence in type 1 diabetic subjects with life-threatening hypoglycemia and unawareness, or recurrent hyperglycemia with ketoacidosis.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Interventions

DRUG

Transplantation of Human Islets

Human islets, at least 9,000 islet equivalents per kilogram of body weight. Transplant involves surgical procedure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Emory University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicole A Turgeon, MD · Emory University

  • Christian P. Larsen, MD DPhil · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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