Effect of LY333531 on Vascular and Neural Functions

July 25, 2016 updated by: Chromaderm, Inc.

The Effects of a Protein Kinase C Beta Inhibitor, LY333531, on Vascular and Neural Functions in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus - Study B7A-MC-MBDM

To determine if protein kinase C beta plays a significant role in vascular endothelial dysfunction, small fiber neural dysfunction, and oxidative stress associated with diabetes mellitus.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

32mg Ruboxistaurin; 4 week cross-over treatment.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

30

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

    • Massachusetts
      • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
        • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician.

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 to 70 years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Type 2 diabetes diagnosed for at least 1 mo and less than 10 yrs prior to visit 1
  • HbA1c less than 9% and fasting plasma glucose less than 260mg/dl
  • Blood pressure less than 160/100 mmHg
  • Total cholesterol less than 300 mg/dl and/or triglycerides less than 600 mg/dl

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects treated with a thiazolidinedione (TZD) in 12 weeks prior to visit 1.
  • History of heart disease (MI, unstable angina, CVA, TIA, CABG, or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) w/in 6 months of visit 1 or subjects with BYHA class III or IV congestive heart failure.
  • Female subjects of child-bearing potential that are pregnant or intend to become pregnant (i.e. not practicing an acceptable method of birth control)
  • TSH greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal at V1 or other endocrine disease.
  • ALT greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal at V1; Serum creatinine greater than 2.0mg/dl at V1; micro-albumin greater than 300.

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: TREATMENT
  • Allocation: RANDOMIZED
  • Interventional Model: CROSSOVER
  • Masking: DOUBLE

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Improvement in endothelium-dependent vasodilation of the microcirculation of the skin and nerve axon-related reflex vasodilation.
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks
Improvement in endothelium-dependent vasodilation of the brachial artery (flow mediated dilation)
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks
Improvement in selective measurements of oxidative stress, endothelial activity and vascular abnormalities which will correlate with PKC activity in the peripheral monocytes.
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Safety of ruboxistaurin
Time Frame: 4 weeks
4 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Publications and helpful links

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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

December 1, 2003

Study Completion (ACTUAL)

March 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 4, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 4, 2007

First Posted (ESTIMATE)

June 6, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (ESTIMATE)

July 26, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 25, 2016

Last Verified

July 1, 2016

More Information

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