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NCT03552523 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Set-Point Study for Type 2 Diabetes: Evaluating the Use of an Insulin Only Bionic Pancreas System in Type 2 Diabetes

A NA study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
16
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03552523: Completed NA study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT03552523 is a NA study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 16 participants, below the 2,960-participant average among 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials with a reported enrollment target (99% 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

NCT03552523, a NA study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
16 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Our goal is to conduct an outpatient study testing the bionic pancreas in the insulin-only configuration at a set-point of 100 mg/dl in 10 adult (≥ 18 years of age) subjects with type 2 diabetes in a random-order crossover study versus usual care with daily injections or an insulin pump.

Primary Outcome

Average glucose value from the information collected by the Dexcom CGM device during the control and experimental arms.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Usual Care
  • DEVICE Bionic Pancreas

Study Locations (1)

Massachusetts

  • Diabetes Research Center - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 16 participants
Start Date 2017-07-28
Est. Completion 2018-03-29
Phase NA
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT03552523 record still lists

NCT03552523 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 16 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,960-participant average among 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Usual Care is the first listed.

NCT03552523 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03552523 about?

NCT03552523 is a clinical study titled "The Set-Point Study for Type 2 Diabetes: Evaluating the Use of an Insulin Only Bionic Pancreas System in Type 2 Diabetes". Our goal is to conduct an outpatient study testing the bionic pancreas in the insulin-only configuration at a set-point of 100 mg/dl in 10 adult (≥ 18 years of age) subjects with type 2 diabetes in a random-order crossover study versus usual care with daily injections or an insulin pump.

What is the current status of trial NCT03552523?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 16 participants. The study started on 2017-07-28. Estimated completion is 2018-03-29.

What conditions does trial NCT03552523 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03552523?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual Care (OTHER), Bionic Pancreas (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03552523?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03552523 being conducted?

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

Similar trials for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03552523's enrollment target sits among peer trials

16 118th of 130 higher than 12 of 130 other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03552523, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03552523 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.