At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 88 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Metformin +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Metformin 1000 mgfrom record
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Beta Cell Restoration Through Fat Mitigation
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Metformin and gastric banding for Prediabetes and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 88 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Weight loss achieved through gastric banding will be superior to treatment with metformin in preserving or restoring pancreatic beta cell function in people with prediabetes or mild type 2 diabetes.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPrediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
CountriesUnited States
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedJan 2013
Enrollment StartJun 2013
Primary CompletionJun 2018
TodayJul 2026
First PostedJan 8, 2013
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2013
Primary CompletionJun 1, 2018
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 5 yearsPosted 13.5 years ago
Interventions
Metformindrug
metformin 1000 mg bid
gastric bandingdevice
LAP-BAND