Evaluation of Extended Infusion Set Wear Using Medtronic Extended Wear Sof-set Infusion Set
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02687256 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : February 22, 2016
Last Update Posted : June 6, 2018
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Type 1 Diabetes | Device: Extended Wear infusion set Device: Standard Infusion set Drug: Heparin | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 24 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | Evaluation of Extended Infusion Set Wear Using the Medtronic Extended Wear Sof-set Infusion Set |
Actual Study Start Date : | March 2016 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | November 2017 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | November 2017 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Protocol 1: Standard then Extended Set
Participants will wear the control (standard) infusion set for 1 week, then switch to the experimental Extended Wear infusion set in combination with Heparin 400 IU for 1 week, then will repeat the cycle for a total of 4 weeks.
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 1: Extended then Standard Set
Participants will wear the experimental Extended Wear infusion set in combination with Heparin 400 IU for 1 week, then switch to the control (standard) infusion set for 1 week, then will repeat the cycle for a total of 4 weeks.
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Sequence 1
Participants will wear the control (standard) infusion set for 1 week, then the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 40 IU (week 1), 80 IU (week 2), 120 IU (week 3), and 200 IU (week 4).
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Sequence 2
Participants will wear the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 40 IU (week 1), 80 IU (week 2), 120 IU (week 3), and 200 IU (week 4), then the control (standard) infusion set (week 5).
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Sequence 3
Participants will wear the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 80 IU (week 1), 120 IU (week 2), and 200 IU (week 3), then the control (standard) infusion set (week 4), then the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 40 IU (week 5).
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Sequence 4
Participants will wear the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 120 IU (week 1), and 200 IU (week 2), then the control (standard) infusion set (week 3), then the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 40 IU (week 4), and 80 IU (week 5).
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Sequence 5
Participants will wear the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 200 IU (week 1), then the control (standard) infusion set (week 2), then the Extended Wear infusion set with heparin at 40 IU (week 3), 80 IU (week 4), and 80 IU (week 5).
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 2): Standard then Extended Set
Participants will wear the control (standard) infusion set for 1 week, then switch to the experimental Extended Wear infusion set in combination with Heparin 80 IU for 1 week, then will repeat the cycle for a total of 4 weeks.
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
Experimental: Protocol 2 (Part 1): Extended then Standard Set
Participants will wear the experimental Extended Wear infusion set in combination with Heparin 80 IU for 1 week, then switch to the control (standard) infusion set for 1 week, then will repeat the cycle for a total of 4 weeks.
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Device: Extended Wear infusion set
For two of the 4 weeks the Extended Wear insulin infusion set will be used. Device: Standard Infusion set For two of the 4 weeks the Standard infusion set will be used
Other Name: Minimed Drug: Heparin |
- Time to an infusion set failure due to an occlusion [ Time Frame: within 1 week ]Glucose >250 mg/dL with failure of a correction dose to lower the glucose by 50 mg/dL, or ketones > or = 0.6 mg/dL with a glucose reading of >250 mg/dL (in the absence of illness), or a pump occlusion alarm
- signs of infection at insulin infusion site [ Time Frame: 1 week ]erythema or induration of > 1cm in diameter at injection site

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 55 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of type 1 diabetes for at least one year and using an insulin pump for at least 12 months
- The diagnosis of type 1 diabetes is based on the investigator's judgment; C-peptide level and antibody determinations are not needed.
- Age 18 to 55 years
- Hemoglobin A1c level less than or equal to 8.5%
- Willing to use Novolog insulin while they are participating in the study
- Total daily insulin dose is at least 0.3 units/kg/day
- For females, not currently known to be pregnant
- An understanding of and willingness to follow the protocol and sign the informed consent
- Willingness to wear the experimental insulin infusion sets throughout the study
- Must be able to understand spoken and written English
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diabetic ketoacidosis in the past 3 months
- blood urea nitrogen (BUN), Creatinine, or liver function test (ALT or AST) more than three times the upper limit of normal, or thrombocytopenia
- Severe hypoglycemia resulting in seizure or loss of consciousness in the 3 months prior to enrollment
- Pregnant or lactating females
- Known tape allergies
- Current treatment for a seizure disorder
- Cystic fibrosis
- Active infection
- A known medical condition that in the judgment of the investigator might interfere with the completion of the protocol such as the following examples:
- Inpatient psychiatric treatment in the past 6 months for either the subject or the subject's primary care giver (i.e., parent or guardian)
- Presence of a known adrenal disorder
- If on antihypertensive, thyroid, anti-depressant or lipid lowering medication, lack of stability on the medication for the past 2 months prior to enrollment in the study
- Abuse of alcohol
- Dialysis for renal failure

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02687256
United States, California | |
Stanford University | |
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94304 |
Principal Investigator: | Bruce Buckingham, MD | Stanford University |
Responsible Party: | Bruce A. Buckingham, M.D., Stanford University |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02687256 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
IRB 36142 |
First Posted: | February 22, 2016 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | June 6, 2018 |
Last Verified: | June 2018 |
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement: | |
Plan to Share IPD: | No |
Plan Description: | To maintain the integrity of this research study, the subject is told they may not have access to any health information developed as part of this study until it is completed. |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product: | Yes |
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product: | Yes |
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Endocrine System Diseases Autoimmune Diseases |
Immune System Diseases Heparin Anticoagulants Fibrinolytic Agents Fibrin Modulating Agents Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action |