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Afrezza Safety and Pharmacokinetics Study in Pediatric Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Interventions
Biological: Afrezza
Registration Number
NCT02527265
Lead Sponsor
Mannkind Corporation
Brief Summary

Primary Objective:

-To assess the safety and tolerability of Afrezza in children ages 4 to 17 years with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).

Secondary Objectives:

* To assess the ability to titrate the prandial and supplemental doses of Afrezza at each meal.

* To assess pharmacokinetics (PK) following a prandial dose of Afrezza in children ages 4 to 17 years with T1DM.

Detailed Description

The patients are expected to participate in the study for approximately 6 to 8 weeks from Screening to final follow-up visit.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Afrezza (Technosphere Insulin)AfrezzaIndividualized dose of Afrezza (Technosphere Insulin) for each patient at each meal (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) for 30 days. During the trial, all patients will receive multiple injections of basal long acting insulin, in general at bedtime every day.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insulin Maximum Observed Concentration (Cmax)250 minutes post-dose

Insulin Cmax after a dose of Afrezza

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insulin Time to Reach Cmax (Tmax)250 minutes post-dose

Insulin Tmax after a dose of Afrezza

Insulin Area Under Concentration Time Curve (AUC)250 minutes post-dose

Insulin AUC after a dose of Afrezza

Assessment of Fumaryl Diketopiperazine (FDKP) Elimination Half-life (t1/2)Using PK data collected over 250 minutes post-dose of Afrezza

FDKP (inert carrier excipient) calculated half life t1/2

Trial Locations

Locations (13)

Diabetes, Obesity, Cardiovascular Clinical Specialists (DOCS)

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Le Bonheur Children's Hospital

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Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Emory University Children's Center

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Indiana University, Riley Hospital for Children

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Yale University Hospital

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Barry J. Reiner, MD, LLC

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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Los Angeles, California, United States

Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes

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Aurora, Colorado, United States

University of Florida

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Gainesville, Florida, United States

USF Diabetes Center

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Tampa, Florida, United States

Atlanta Diabetes Associates

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Van Meter Pediatric Endocrinology, P.C.

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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