Effects of Metformin Therapy on Pancreatic and Hepatic Fat Content in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT05939921 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : July 11, 2023
Last Update Posted : July 25, 2023
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Type2diabetes | Drug: Metformin | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 15 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Prevention |
Official Title: | Effects of Metformin Therapy on Pancreatic and Hepatic Fat Content Using 3.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging Proton Density Fat Fraction Software in Patients of T2DM: Prospective Open Label Case Control 16 Weeks Proof of Concept Study |
Actual Study Start Date : | May 1, 2022 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | February 28, 2023 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 30, 2023 |
Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Treatment
T2DM patients will be provided with metformin in a specified dose
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Drug: Metformin
T2DM patients will be provided with metformin in a specified dose |
- To assess the effect of metformin on Pancreatic fat and hepatic fat in T2DM patients. [ Time Frame: 120 days ]T2DM patients will undergo MRI, Ultrasound and Fibroscan testing to determine the level of fat in pancreas and liver.
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Ages Eligible for Study: | 30 Years to 60 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
Overweight & obese (BMI 23.0 -35 kg/m2) subjects aged 30-60 years with T2DM of less than 5 year duration with HbA1c 6.5% to 9% & on a stable dose of metformin and/or sulphonylureas over last 8 weeks, fatty liver on ultrasound.
Exclusion Criteria:
The sample patient excluded in this study who had following medical history like: hypoglycaemia, diabetic abscess/ulcers, ketoacidosis, pregnant or lactating women, women planning for pregnancy/gestational diabetes, severe cardiac and renal disease, patients with renal transplant /undergoing immunosuppressive therapy for renal transplant ,substantial alcohol consumption, Child-Pugh B/C cirrhosis, other causes of liver disease, confounding concomitant drug use (including insulin, incretin mimetics, thiazolidinediones, vitamin E), and disorders such as a medical history of pancreatitis, pancreatic lipomatosis or pancreatic calculi (as detected by ultrasonography) ,type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT05939921
India | |
Anoop misra | |
New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110048 |
Principal Investigator: | Anoop Misra, MD | Fortis CDOC Hospital |
Responsible Party: | Dr Anoop Misra, Director, Diabetes Foundation, India |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT05939921 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
MET |
First Posted: | July 11, 2023 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | July 25, 2023 |
Last Verified: | July 2023 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | No |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | No |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases |
Endocrine System Diseases Metformin Hypoglycemic Agents Physiological Effects of Drugs |