Efficacy of Mifepristone in Males With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Conditions
- Insulin ResistanceType 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Interventions
- Drug: Placebo
- Registration Number
- NCT03052400
- Lead Sponsor
- Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
- Brief Summary
Randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial examining the efficacy and safety of mifepristone 600 mg daily in male subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus, not associated with Cushing's syndrome
- Detailed Description
Randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial examining the efficacy and safety of mifepristone 600 mg daily in male subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus, not associated with Cushing's syndrome, and sub-optimally controlled on basal insulin, with or without prandial insulin and/or maximally-tolerated doses of metformin.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- TERMINATED
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 8
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Placebo Placebo Matching, blinded placebo 1 tablet po daily x 2 weeks, followed by matching, blinded placebo 2 tablets po daily x 10 weeks Mifepristone 600 mg daily Mifepristone 600 mg daily Mifepristone 300 mg po daily x 2 weeks, followed by mifepristone 600 mg po daily x 10 weeks
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hemoglobin A1c Baseline to 3 months Glycemic lowering
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PSA Baseline to 3 months Prostate-specific antigen level
Basal Insulin Dose Baseline to 3 months Total daily basal insulin dosage
Weight Baseline to 3 months Weight in kg
Body Mass Index Baseline to 3 months Body mass index in kg/m\^2
Systolic BP Baseline to 3 months Systolic blood pressure
Diastolic BP Baseline to 3 months Diastolic blood pressure
LDL-cholesterol Baseline to 3 months Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Cortisol Baseline to 3 months Serum cortisol level (AM)
ACTH Baseline to 3 months Serum adrenocorticotrophic hormone level (AM)
Uric Acid Baseline to 3 months Serum uric acid level
Hypoglycemic Events Baseline to 3 months Symptomatic mild and severe hypoglycemic events
Adverse Events Baseline to 3 months Non-hypoglycemia-related adverse events
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
🇺🇸Los Angeles, California, United States