The Gut Microbiome in Type 1 Diabetes and Mechanism of Metformin Action

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Type 1 Diabetes Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
11 – 18
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
114 (estimated)
Sponsor
Heba M. Ismail · Other
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About This Trial

Ovwerweight and obesity prevalence in persons with T1D has increased, which further complicates management and risk for complications. The proposed study is relevant to public health because it helps us understand the role of the gut microbiome in disease pathophysiology in T1D youth with overweight and obesity as well as potential mechanisms to modify disease.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Overweight/obese youth 11-18 years of age with T1D at time of enrollment. 2. Lean youth 11-18 years of age with T1D at time of enrollment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Known monogenic forms of diabetes or Type 2 diabetes (confirmed clinically and by genetic/antibody testing). 2. …
Contacts

Heba M Ismail

317-274-2114

heismail@iu.edu

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HI Team

317-274-2114

hiteam@iu.edu

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