Using Sitagliptin as a Treatment to Prevent New Onset Diabetes After Kidney Transplantation

NCT00936663 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3

Last updated 2023-09-13

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Summary

This study is designed to see if the use of the drug Sitagliptin (used to reduce insulin resistance) will delay or prevent kidney transplant patients from getting diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Placebo

Active drug dose will be 100 mg per day for estimated GFR above 50 ml/min. The dose will be decreased to 50 mg per day for estimated GFR 30-50 ml/min. The dose will be decreased further to 25 mg for those with estimated GFR below 30 ml/min or on dialysis.

DRUG

Sitagliptin

Active drug dose will be 100 mg per day for estimated GFR above 50 ml/min. The dose will be decreased to 50 mg per day for estimated GFR 30-50 ml/min. The dose will be decreased further to 25 mg for those with estimated GFR below 30 ml/min or on dialysis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nebraska

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Vijay Shivaswamy, MD · University of Nebraska

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-06
Primary Completion
2010-05-01
Completion
2010-06-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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