May Metformin be Used in Renal Failure?

Renal Disorder Associated With Type II Diabetes Mellitus Clinical Trial

Official title: May Metformin be Used in Renal Failure?

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The study is to treat metformin dose-escalation diabetic subjects of all stages of renal failure (stages 1-5) and compare their rates of erythrocyte metformin (best reflections of a possible accumulation than those of plasma) to the therapeutic range. A number of 12 patients by stage is considered, 60 patients in total.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
• Kidney Diseases
• Renal Disorder Associated With Type II Diabetes Mellitus
• Renal Insufficiency

• NCT number: NCT02710448
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Start date: June 2012
• Completion date: October 2015