Clinical Effects of Pulsatile Insulin Delivery on Cognitive Function- Phase 1

NCT00228865 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 75

Last updated 2016-08-10

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Summary

To determine if restoring normal metabolic function in patients with either Type I or Type II Diabetes can improve overall cognitive function. Patients are treated once a week with pulsatile intravenous insulin therapy mimicking normal insulin secretion and high amounts of oral glucose consumption.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pulsatile IV insulin therapy

Diabetic pts are given pulsatile iv insulin on a weekly basis determined by weekly phys orders based on pt response and insulin resistance. Cognitive testing is performed quarterly to track progress

PROCEDURE

Effects of Pulsatile IV Insulin on Cognitive functions

Diabetic patients receive weekly treatment of Pulsatile Intravenous Insulin therapy. Dosage is determined each week by the patient's Endocrinologist based upon the patient's response and insulin resistance.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Advanced Diabetes Treatment Centers

    collaborator OTHER
  • Florida Atlantic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Betty Tuller, Ph.D. · Florida Atlantic University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-06-30
Primary Completion
2009-08-31
Completion
2009-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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