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Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L5430
Source ID: NCT00917449
Associated Drug: L-Arginine
Title: Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by L-Arginine in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
Acronym: L-arginine
Status: COMPLETED
Study Results: NO
Results:
Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome|Impaired Glucose Tolerance|Insulin Resistance|Endothelial Dysfunction
Interventions: DRUG: L-arginine|DRUG: Placebo
Outcome Measures: Primary: To evaluate the efficacy of long term (18 months) L-Arginine therapy in preventing or delaying clinical onset of type 2 diabetes mellitus in subjects with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and Metabolic Syndrome., 18 months | Secondary: Define if the treatment with L-arginine can ameliorate insulin sensitivity and endothelial dysfunction and find new risk profiles and candidate genes able to characterize the sub-group of patients at higher risk to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus., 18 months
Sponsor/Collaborators: Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele
Gender: ALL
Age: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Phases: PHASE3
Enrollment: 142
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Study Designs: Allocation: RANDOMIZED|Intervention Model: PARALLEL|Masking: TRIPLE (PARTICIPANT, CARE_PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR)|Primary Purpose: PREVENTION
Start Date: 2005-12
Completion Date: 2009-06
Results First Posted:
Last Update Posted: 2009-06-10
Locations: Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, 20132, Italy
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00917449