Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Transplantation in Type 2 Diabetics
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Interventions
- Procedure: Autologous Adipose-derived Stem cells
- Registration Number
- NCT00703612
- Lead Sponsor
- Adistem Ltd
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether intravenous administration of autologous adipose-derived stem cells is of benefit in the management of types 2 diabetics.
- Detailed Description
Diabetes Mellitus is of large epidemic proportions worldwide. It is proliferating at such a fast rate that new novel drugs and other therapeutic approaches are required. The purpose of this Phase 1/Phase 2 study is to determine whether the intavenous administration of activated adipose-derived stromal vascular fraction as a single procedure is safe to and can benefit the disease pathology of patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (insulin resistance). Patients will be observed over 12 months following the procedure, with a 2 week, 1 month and then tri monthly diagnostics and life style questionaires.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 34
- Confirmed diagnosis of Type II diabetes for at least 2 years
- Type 2 diabetics on oral hypoglycemic agents and/or insulin
- Fasting blood sugar of >200mg% on at least two occasions
- Willing to keep a weekly diary and undergo observation for 12 months
- Presence of of previous and/or acute diabetic complications such as myocardial infarction, CVA or nephropathy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Treatment Group Autologous Adipose-derived Stem cells This is the only arm and that is the treatment group.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Lowering of blood glucose be it fasting, random or post prandial At 2, 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Decrease in anti-hyperglycemic medication dosages. At 2, 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 weeks. Improvement in the general well-being of patients. At 2, 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 weeks. Lowering of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C). At 4, 12, 24, 36, and 48 weeks
Trial Locations
- Locations (2)
Veterens Memorial Medical Centre
🇵🇭Quezon City, Manila, Philippines
Beverly Hills Medical Group
🇵🇭Makati City, Manila, Philippines