Comparison of Enteral Products for Tube Fed Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Primary Purpose
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
standard enteral feeding product
Diabetes specific feeding product
Sponsored by

About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- signed and dated informed consent
- diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
- HbA1c between 7.0 and 9.0%
- 18 - 75 years of age
- currently receiving a standard enteral product
- anticipated duration on tube feeding at least one month
- 100% of patient's nutrient and energy needs are anticipated to be met by enteral nutrition support
- anticipated life expectancy is more than or equal to 6 months
- free of infections
- no change in medications within 2 weeks prior to screening that could profoundly affect blood glucose
Exclusion Criteria:
- composition of either product is inappropriate for the patient due to allergies or intolerance to any ingredient found in the study products
- composition of either product is inappropriate for the patient due to protein, fluid or electrolyte restrictions for concomitant conditions
- significant cardiovascular event less than or equal to 2 weeks prior to study entry
- major surgery less than or equal to 2 weeks prior to study entry
- pre-planned surgery during the study period
- active malignancy, including melanoma and excluding cutaneous malignancies
- severe dementia
- known allergies to medical grade adhesives and/or skin disinfectants
- taking octreotide
- chronic, contagious, infectious disease, such as active tuberculosis, Hepatitis B or C, or HIV
- participation in a concomitant trial
Sites / Locations
- Segal Institute for Clinical Research
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm Type
Experimental
Active Comparator
Arm Label
#1
#2
Arm Description
Diabetes specific enteral feeding product
Standard enteral feeding product
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
mean glucose level
Secondary Outcome Measures
fasting capillary blood glucose level;percentage change from baseline in the dose and amount of antihyperglycemic medication(s), including insulin
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00544206
Brief Title
Comparison of Enteral Products for Tube Fed Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Official Title
Comparison of Enteral Products for Tube Fed Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
September 2008
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2007 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
August 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 2008 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Abbott Nutrition
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
To compare the glucose response in tube fed subjects with type 2 diabetes of a standard enteral product to that of a diabetes-specific enteral product
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Crossover Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
11 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
#1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Diabetes specific enteral feeding product
Arm Title
#2
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Standard enteral feeding product
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
standard enteral feeding product
Intervention Description
16 hrs daily x 5 days
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
Diabetes specific feeding product
Intervention Description
16 hrs daily for 5 days
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
mean glucose level
Time Frame
24 hours
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
fasting capillary blood glucose level;percentage change from baseline in the dose and amount of antihyperglycemic medication(s), including insulin
Time Frame
24 hours
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
75 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
signed and dated informed consent
diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
HbA1c between 7.0 and 9.0%
18 - 75 years of age
currently receiving a standard enteral product
anticipated duration on tube feeding at least one month
100% of patient's nutrient and energy needs are anticipated to be met by enteral nutrition support
anticipated life expectancy is more than or equal to 6 months
free of infections
no change in medications within 2 weeks prior to screening that could profoundly affect blood glucose
Exclusion Criteria:
composition of either product is inappropriate for the patient due to allergies or intolerance to any ingredient found in the study products
composition of either product is inappropriate for the patient due to protein, fluid or electrolyte restrictions for concomitant conditions
significant cardiovascular event less than or equal to 2 weeks prior to study entry
major surgery less than or equal to 2 weeks prior to study entry
pre-planned surgery during the study period
active malignancy, including melanoma and excluding cutaneous malignancies
severe dementia
known allergies to medical grade adhesives and/or skin disinfectants
taking octreotide
chronic, contagious, infectious disease, such as active tuberculosis, Hepatitis B or C, or HIV
participation in a concomitant trial
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Gordon Sacks, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Segal Institute for Clinical Research
City
Miami
State/Province
Florida
ZIP/Postal Code
33161
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
20470226
Citation
Alish CJ, Garvey WT, Maki KC, Sacks GS, Hustead DS, Hegazi RA, Mustad VA. A diabetes-specific enteral formula improves glycemic variability in patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2010 Jun;12(6):419-25. doi: 10.1089/dia.2009.0185.
Results Reference
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