| Trial ID: | L5430 |
| Source ID: | NCT00917449
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| Associated Drug: |
L-Arginine
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| Title: |
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by L-Arginine in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome
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| Acronym: |
L-arginine
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| Status: |
COMPLETED
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| Study Results: |
NO
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| Results: |
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| Conditions: |
Metabolic Syndrome|Impaired Glucose Tolerance|Insulin Resistance|Endothelial Dysfunction
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| Interventions: |
DRUG: L-arginine|DRUG: Placebo
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| 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
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| Sponsor/Collaborators: |
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele
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| Gender: |
ALL
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| Age: |
ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
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| Phases: |
PHASE3
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| Enrollment: |
142
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| Study Type: |
INTERVENTIONAL
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| Study Designs: |
Allocation: RANDOMIZED|Intervention Model: PARALLEL|Masking: TRIPLE (PARTICIPANT, CARE_PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR)|Primary Purpose: PREVENTION
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| Start Date: |
2005-12
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| Completion Date: |
2009-06
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| Results First Posted: |
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| Last Update Posted: |
2009-06-10
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| Locations: |
Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milan, 20132, Italy
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| URL: |
https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00917449
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