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NCT01718093 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

A Pilot Study to Assess the Glucose Lowering Effect of Metformin and Sitagliptin in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

A Phase 4 study of Type 1 Diabetes, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
21
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01718093: Completed Phase 4 study of Type 1 Diabetes, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

NCT01718093 is a Phase 4 study of Type 1 Diabetes that has completed, run by Baylor College of Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 767-participant average among 198 other Type 1 Diabetes trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01718093, a Phase 4 study of Type 1 Diabetes, has completed, sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if the use of metformin and sitagliptin used in conjunction with insulin can improve the blood sugars of teenagers with Type 1 diabetes.

Primary Outcome

Glucose concentrations and AUC glucose calculation

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Metformin
  • DRUG Sitagliptin
  • DRUG Sitagliptin + Metformin

Study Locations (1)

Texas

  • Baylor College of Medicine - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 2012-10
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 4
Baylor College of Medicine

616 total trials

What the finished NCT01718093 record still lists

NCT01718093 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 21 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 767-participant average among 198 other Type 1 Diabetes trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Type 1 Diabetes appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Metformin is the first listed.

NCT01718093 reports a single indexed study location in Texas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01718093 about?

NCT01718093 is a clinical study titled "A Pilot Study to Assess the Glucose Lowering Effect of Metformin and Sitagliptin in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes". The purpose of this study is to see if the use of metformin and sitagliptin used in conjunction with insulin can improve the blood sugars of teenagers with Type 1 diabetes.

What is the current status of trial NCT01718093?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 2012-10. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01718093 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Type 1 Diabetes.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01718093?

The interventions under investigation include: Metformin (DRUG), Sitagliptin (DRUG), Sitagliptin + Metformin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01718093?

This trial is sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine, which has 616 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01718093 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01718093's enrollment target sits among peer trials

21 150th of 198 higher than 48 of 198 other Type 1 Diabetes trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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