Continuation of Metformin to Improve And Keep Peri-operative Glycemic Control

NCT02571608 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-10-08

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Summary

Type II Diabetes Mellitus patients having surgery who adhere to their regular scheduled metformin dosing and take this medication on the morning of surgery will have better glycemic control peri-operatively and potentially suffer less morbidity compared to individuals taking a placebo.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Interventions

DRUG

Metformin

The study intervention involves Type II Diabetes Mellitus patient self-administered metformin vs. placebo according to regular dosing schedule and randomization. Both placebo and active drug will be over-encapsulated by pharmacy so that they will be indistinguishable to the personnel involved in the study.

DRUG

Placebo

The study intervention involves Type II Diabetes Mellitus patient self-administered metformin vs. placebo according to regular dosing schedule and randomization. Both placebo and active drug will be over-encapsulated by pharmacy so that they will be indistinguishable to the personnel involved in the study.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • James Paul, MD, FRCPC · McMaster University

  • Russell Brown, MDMC, PhD, FRCPC · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

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