What this trial means for you
This study is opening soon at 1 US site. It's studying Semaglutide, Placebo for stage 1 diabetes mellitus, type 1.
What participants typically get: study medication (or placebo, if the trial uses one) and study-related medical care at no cost, plus close monitoring. Compensation for time and travel varies by study, ask the site. Note that in many trials you can't choose your treatment group, and some participants receive a placebo.
The study, in the sponsor's words
This study seeks to evaluate the hormone responses of insulin, c-peptide, glucagon, and incretins to semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy, in individuals with stage 1 type 1 diabetes. The goal of this study is to see if semaglutide can protect beta cell function in this group of people and delay the progression to stage 2 type 1 diabetes.
Can you join? The exact criteria
Below is the verbatim eligibility text from the registry. Bring it to your doctor; it's written for clinicians, and your own clinician is the right person to interpret it with you.
Full eligibility criteria (for you and your doctor)
Inclusion Criteria: * Stage 1 Type 1 Diabetes * Screening OGTT with impaired or loss of first phase insulin secretion but no dysglycemia to suggest stage 2 or stage 3 type 1 diabetes Exclusion Criteria: * History of anaphylaxis or allergies to GLP-1 receptor agonists * Already on a GLP-1 receptor agonist * History of bariatric surgery * Personal or family history of cancer such as medullary thyroid cancer * Personal history of pancreatitis or pathogenic variants associated with increased risk of pancreatitis * Severe hypoglycemia within 3 months of study enrollment * Pregnant, breastfeeding, or the intention of becoming pregnant or not using adequate contraceptive measures * Adult individuals with BMI \< 18.5 kg/m2 and pediatric participants with BMI \< 5th percentile
Study sites by state
Ohio
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →
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