What this study is
The purpose of this research is to evaluate outcomes of physiologic insulin re-sensitization (PIR) in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).
What's being tested
- Physiologic Insulin Resensitization (PIR)
Intervention · OTHER
PIR is a physician-directed treatment that uses an exterior infusion pump to deliver insulin intravenously.
Study details
- Official title
- Randomized, Open Label Study to Examine the Outcomes of Physiologic Insulin Resensitization in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Sponsor
- Well Cell Global
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Disease (Stages 4 and 5) · Kidney Disease · Type 2 Diabetes
- Enrolling
- 120 people
- Starts
- 2025-10-14
- Est. completion
- 2026-12
- Design
- Open-label, randomized, parallel groups
- Record
- View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
Who can join
Age 18 Years and overSex ALLHealthy volunteers Not acceptedYou may qualify if
- Is age 18 or older (male or female)
- Have a documented diagnosis of CKD stage 3b, 4, or 5 and T2DM of 6 months or greater prior to screening. Patients may have treatment regimens associated with T2DM that include diabetic oral and/or injectable medications including insulin and/or GLP-1 receptor agonists.
- In the opinion of the Investigator, has been on an appropriate, stable regimen for management of any complications present for the past six (6) months.
- In the opinion of the Investigator, is able to do all of the following:; Provide valid informed consent.; Understand and comply with study procedures as presented in the consent process.; Has the capacity or support to attend all required visits.
- If female, the subject must meet either of the following sets of conditions: o Is of non-childbearing potential, defined as meeting either of the following criteria:; Age ≥50 years and post-menopausal for at least one (1) year; Surgically sterile due to bilateral tubal ligation, bilateral oophorectomy, or hysterectomy; Is of childbearing potential and meets both of the following criteria:; Has a negative serum pregnancy test (beta-human chorionic gonadotropin) at screening.; Agrees to practice an acceptable method of birth control (contraception) from screening until at least 30 days after last study treatment
You can't join if
- Has in the past two (2) years received treatment for a malignancy.
- Current pregnancy or intends to become pregnant during the study
- Has in the past one (1) year used non-prescription opioids or psychoactive drugs.
- Has in the past six (6) months had a hypoglycemic event requiring urgent care and/or administration of glucagon, osteocalcin, or parenteral glucose, unless approved for enrollment by the Medical Monitor.
- Has within the past one (1) month participated in a clinical study involving either of the following:; An investigational drug or procedure for any clinical indication; An investigation method for glucose control using approved agents
- Is nursing or is planning to nurse during the study.
- Has at screening a positive test for HIV (4th gen. screen), HBsAg, or HCV viral load.
- Has at screening, one or more of the following abnormal lab results:; Hb <8 g/dL; WBC <2,000/µL; Platelets <50,000/µL; ALT, AST, or Alkaline Phosphatase >5x ULN; ALT or AST >2.5x ULN, and Total Bilirubin >2x ULN; Serum albumin <3 g/dL
- Has - in the opinion of the Investigator - psychiatric, behavioral, cognitive and/or clinical dysfunction (whether or not related to known medical illness or drug / alcohol use) that would affect the subject's safety and/or compliance.
- Is on active dialysis at time of screening
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Study locations (2)
2 openArizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Center
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Cynthia Carrizoza, MS, CCRP · Contact602-997-0484ccarrizoza@akdhc.com
- Sungchun Lee, MD · Principal investigator
RecruitingInnovative Diabetic Center
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
- Austin Mill, ACNP-BC · Contact480-493-0900austin.mill@getinnovative.care
- Nezar Dahdal, MD · Principal investigator
Recruiting
Study team
Sponsor
Well Cell Global
Study ID AZ-01
Principal investigator
Sungchun Lee, MD
Arizona Kidney Disease and Hypertension Centers
Frequently asked questions
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