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A Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy Study of VC-02™ Combination Product in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypoglycemia Unawareness

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus With Hypoglycemia
Registration Number
NCT03163511
Lead Sponsor
ViaCyte
Brief Summary

VC02-101 will evaluate an experimental cell replacement therapy intended to provide a functional cure to subjects with Type 1 Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Unawareness.

Detailed Description

The purpose of this trial is to test if VC-02™ combination product can be implanted subcutaneously in subjects with Type 1 Diabetes and Hypoglycemia Unawareness and maintained safely for up to two years. It will also test if VC-02 is an effective treatment for these subjects.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men and non-pregnant women
  • Diagnosis of T1DM for a minimum of five (5) years
  • Hypoglycemia unawareness or significant glycemic lability
  • Stable diabetic treatment
  • Willingness to use a continuous glucose meter
  • Acceptable candidate for implantation
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of islet cell, kidney, and/or pancreas transplant.
  • Six (6) or more severe, unexplained hypoglycemic events within six (6) months of enrollment
  • Uncontrolled or untreated thyroid disease or adrenal insufficiency
  • Diabetic complications such as severe kidney disease or renal dysfunction, proliferative retinopathy, diabetic foot ulcers, amputations attributable to diabetes, and/or severe peripheral neuropathy
  • Non-compliance with current anti-diabetic regimen
  • Detectable stimulated serum C-peptide during screening period assessment.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SEQUENTIAL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Incidence of All AEs in Cohort 1 ParticipantsEnrollment (Visit 3, Day 1) through the Month 4 Visit

Incidence of all AEs and evaluation of causality related to VC-02 combination product, the surgical procedures, and the immunosuppressive drug regimen.

Change in C-peptide for Cohort 2 SubjectsBaseline to Week 26 Visit

Change from baseline to Week 26 in C-peptide area under the curve from 0 to 4 hours following a mixed meal tolerance test.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (10)

City of Hope National Medical Center

🇺🇸

Duarte, California, United States

UCLA-UCI Alpha Stem Cell Clinic

🇺🇸

Irvine, California, United States

UC Davis - Alpha Stem Cell Clinic

🇺🇸

Sacramento, California, United States

University of California San Diego

🇺🇸

San Diego, California, United States

Johns Hopkins University

🇺🇸

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

University of Minnesota

🇺🇸

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Ohio State University

🇺🇸

Columbus, Ohio, United States

University Hospital Brussels

🇧🇪

Brussel, Belgium

University of Alberta

🇨🇦

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

University of British Columbia

🇨🇦

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

City of Hope National Medical Center
🇺🇸Duarte, California, United States

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