Mirabegron and Tadalafil for Prediabetes Management

The Effects of Mirabegron and Tadalafil on Glucose Tolerance in Prediabetics

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Pre-diabetes Obesity
Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
35 – 65
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
96 (estimated)
Sponsor
Philip Kern · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with prediabetes who are overweight or obese. Participants will take either mirabegron, tadalafil, both medications, or a placebo for 14 weeks to see how these treatments affect blood sugar levels.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have a hemoglobin A1C between 5.7 and 6.4
  • My body mass index is between 27 and 45

You may not be able to join if

  • I have diabetes
  • I use any antidiabetic medications regularly
  • I have any unstable medical condition
  • I use steroids or take NSAIDs every day
  • I have a history of chronic inflammatory conditions
  • I use anticoagulants
  • I have contraindications to mirabegron or tadalafil
  • I have any condition that my study doctor considers risky

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The investigator hypothesizes that treatment with the ß3 agonist mirabegron results in improved glucose metabolism, including a reversal of prediabetes in obese, insulin-resistant human research participants, and this is further improved by combination therapy with tadalafil. The investigator will comprehensively analyze glucose homeostasis in prediabetic patients treated for 14 weeks with mirabeg…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Hemoglobin A1C between 5.7 and 6.4 * Body mass index between 27 and 45 Exclusion Criteria: * Diabetes * Chronic use of any antidiabetic medications * Any unstable medical condition * Use of steroids or daily use of NSAIDS * History of chronic inflammatory conditions * Use of…
Contacts

Zach Leicht

859-218-1397

zachary.leicht@uky.edu

CONTACT

Philip Kern, M.D.

859-218-1394

pake222@uky.edu

CONTACT