Steroid-free and Long-term Calcineurin-free Trial in Islet Cell Transplantation

NCT00315627 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2017-05-25

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Summary

The purposes of this study are:

1. To reverse hyperglycemia and insulin dependency in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus through islet transplantation utilizing steroid free, calcineurin-inhibitor free immunosuppression.
2. To assess the long-term function of successful islet transplants in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus utilizing islets that have undergone a period of culture.
3. To determine whether the natural history of the microvascular, macrovascular, and neuropathic complications are altered following the successful transplantation of islets.

Conditions

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

DRUG

Islet transplantation

Islet transplantation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rodolfo Alejandro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodolfo Alejandro, M.D. · Diabetes Research Institute - University of Miami

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
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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