Evaluation of the Effects of Heating or Massaging or Vibrating at the Vicinity of the Insulin Delivery Site

April 3, 2013 updated by: Insuline Medical Ltd.
The aim of this study is to test the pharmacodynamics of insulin analogs and their dependence on external and physiological alterations. We plan to compare the pharmacodynamics of insulin analog delivery in regular conditions and in the presence of increased perfusion of the delivery site, achieved by way of local warming and movement

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

100

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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
    • Other
      • Jerusalem, Other, Israel, 97279
        • Hadassah Medical Center

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 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Participant age between 18- 65 years old
  2. Type I or Type II diabetes
  3. HbA1c 6-12%
  4. Does not suffer from sever hypertension, kidney, liver or heart disease
  5. Does not suffer from active Ischemic heart disease
  6. Is willing to sign the consent form

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Participants age < 18 or > 65
  2. Pregnancy
  3. Breast feeding women
  4. Un-controlled diabetes, HbA1c values > 12% range
  5. Suffers from active Ischemic heart disease
  6. Alcohol addiction
  7. Is not prepared to signed the informed consent

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: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: with treatment
Device: with heat and massage
For the with intervention group a treatment to the injection site is applied after each insulin bolus injection.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Insulin blood level with and with out the intervention
Time Frame: at the end of every daily study
at the end of every daily study

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Insuline Medical Ltd.

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

November 1, 2010

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2011

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 4, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 6, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

October 7, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 4, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2013

Last Verified

June 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • INS-0417-08-HMO

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