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Semaglutide for Type 1 Diabetes

(ADJUST-T1D Trial)

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)
+3 other locations
Overseen byViral N Shah, MD
Age: 18+
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 2
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Viral N. Shah
Prior Safety Data

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?

The purpose of this study is to assess the use of once weekly semaglutide injection in inadequately controlled obese adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) using FDA-approved hybrid closed-loop therapies.

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for obese adults over 18 with type 1 diabetes using FDA-approved hybrid closed-loop systems for at least 3 months. Participants should have a BMI ≥30 kg/m2, HbA1c levels between >7.0% and <10.0%, and be willing to take weekly semaglutide injections. Excluded are those planning pregnancy, with certain medical conditions or severe hypoglycemia history, on other trials or specific medications.

Inclusion Criteria

Willing to share devices (HCL system) data uploads
You have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher.
You currently have a device to measure ketones in your body.
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Exclusion Criteria

I have been diagnosed with gastroparesis or a stomach emptying disorder.
I have had cancer treatment within the last 5 years.
Unwilling to use acceptable contraceptive methods (for both men and women) during the trial period
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Treatment Details

Interventions

  • Placebo (Other)
  • Semaglutide (Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist)
Trial OverviewThe study tests the effectiveness of semaglutide, a once-weekly injection, in controlling blood sugar in obese adults with poorly managed type 1 diabetes who are already using approved automated insulin delivery systems.
Participant Groups
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: SemaglutideExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this group will receive semaglutide once weekly injection in addition to their standard closed-loop therapy
Group II: ControlPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants in this group will receive placebo once weekly injection in addition to their standard closed-loop therapy

Find a Clinic Near You

Research Locations NearbySelect from list below to view details:
Barbara Davis Center for DiabetesAurora, CO
Iowa Diabetes Research CenterWest Des Moines, IA
Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, MI
Harold Schnitzer Diabetes Health CenterPortland, OR
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

Viral N. ShahLead Sponsor
University of Colorado, DenverLead Sponsor
Juvenile Diabetes Research FoundationCollaborator

References