Islet After Kidney Transplant for Type 1 Diabetes

NCT00784966 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2014-09-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if prolonged administration of the anti TNF (tumor necrosis factor)-Alpha agent etanercept is associated with enhanced graft survival in patients undergoing islet after kidney transplantation.

Conditions

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

DRUG

etanercept

Treatment option 'A'-Two weeks treatment with etanercept. The first dose of 50mg in normal saline will be given intravenously one hour before transplant. Then 25mg will be administered subcutaneously two times a week for two weeks.

DRUG

etanercept

Etanercept will be given for a total of 2 months. The first dose of 50mg in normal saline will be given intravenously one hour before transplant. Then 25mg will be administered subcutaneously two times a week for two months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    collaborator OTHER
  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Adrian H Cotterell, M.D. · Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

  • John N Clore, M.D. · Virginia Commonwealth University Health System

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2017-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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