Prevention of Corticosteroid-induced Glucose Intolerance

September 13, 2011 updated by: Motti Muszkat, Hadassah Medical Organization

Treatment With Rosiglitazone for the Prevention of Glucose Intolerance in Patients Treated With Corticosteroids

Glucose intolerance is frequent and serious complication of corticosteroid therapy. the aim of the study is to examine the hypothesis that co treatment with rosiglitazone can prevent glucose intolerance in patients treated with corticosteroids.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Glucose intolerance is frequent and serious complication of corticosteroid therapy. the aim of the study is to examine the hypothesis that co treatment with rosiglitazone can prevent glucose intolerance in patients treated with corticosteroids.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Israel
      • Jerusalem, Israel, 91120
        • Recruiting
        • Hadassah Medical Organization
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Mordechai Muszkat, MD

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • corticosteroid treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

  • congestive heart failure pedal edema

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Quadruple

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
plasma glucose concentration
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hadassah Medical Organization

Investigators

  • Study Director: Arie BenYehuda, MD, Hadassah University Hospital

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2013

Study Completion (Anticipated)

October 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 16, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 16, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

October 18, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 14, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2011

Last Verified

September 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 7-29.10.04-HMO-CTIL

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