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Improving Glucose Outcomes Using a Novel Treatment Strategy in Young Adult Onset Type 2 Diabetes

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Young Adult Onset Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
Registration Number
ACTRN12617000480381
Lead Sponsor
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Recent diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (< 6 months since diagnosis)
Age range: 18 to 40 years of age
Diabetes management at time of recruitment: diet alone or metformin monotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

Type 1 diabetes / GAD or IA2 positive diabetes
Current pregnancy
HbA1c <6.5% at time of screening
Contraindication to metformin, SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment
History of diabetic ketoacidosis

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glycaemic control assessed by HbA1c. HbA1c will be measured on a sample of whole blood using an IFCC standardised method.[12 months]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in beta-cell function. Beta-cell function will be primarily assessed indirectly from the results obtained during oral glucose tolerance testing and will include the derivation of the oral disposition index (ODI).[12 months (with reference point being beta-cell function at baseline)];Markers of renal function (including serum creatinine, eGFR, urinary albumin to creatinine ratio plus additional novel serum and urinary biomarkers)[12 months (with reference point being the baseline assessment)]
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