Trial of IW-9179 in Patients With Diabetic Gastroparesis (DGP)

Completed · Phase 2 · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Diabetic Gastroparesis

In brief

The objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety of IW-9179 in patients with diabetic gastroparesis (DGP) and the effect of treatment on the cardinal symptoms of DGP.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02289846

Run by

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

People needed

90

Starts

2014-10-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-12-05

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patient is a male or non-pregnant, non-breastfeeding female, and is age 18 years or older at the time of the Screening Visit.
• Patient has a confirmed diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
• Patient has a diagnosis of DGP with no history or evidence of mechanical obstruction, symptoms for at least 3 consecutive months preceding the Screening Visit, and delayed gastric emptying of solids documented within 2 years of the Screening Visit.
• Patient has a normal EGD either during the Screening Period or within 2 years of the Screening Visit, with no evidence of structural or organic disease that may explain the patient's gastroduodenal symptoms.
• Patient is compliant with eDiary completion.
• Patient agrees to refrain from making any new, major lifestyle changes.
• Patient is fluent and literate in English.

You may not qualify if…

• Patient has a history or current symptoms of any organic or structural disease that, in the opinion of the investigator, can cause abdominal pain or discomfort and may confound the assessment of DGP symptoms.
• Patients with rumination syndrome, cyclic vomiting syndrome, anorexia nervosa, or bulimia.
• Patient is currently using a gastric electric stimulator or has had endoscopic pyloric injections of botulinum toxin within the 6 months prior to the Screening Visit.
• Patient has been hospitalized within the 2 months prior to the Screening Visit for uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, DGP, or associated malnutrition.
• Patient reports significant diarrhea during the four weeks prior to the Screening Visit, or more than 2 days during either week of the Pretreatment Period.
• Patient has had surgery of the GI tract any time before the Screening Visit, an appendectomy or cholecystectomy during the 3 months before the Screening Visit, non-GI surgery of the abdomen, pelvis, or retroperitoneal structures during the 6 months, or other major non-GI surgery during the 30 days before the Screening Visit.
• Patient has a history of cancer (resected basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin is acceptable).

Where it is running

• Ironwood Investigational Site — Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Dothan, Alabama, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Tucson, Arizona, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Chula Vista, California, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Ventura, California, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Miami, Florida, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Urbana, Illinois, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Bastrop, Louisiana, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Chesterfield, Michigan, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Rochester, Minnesota, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Great Neck, New York, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — New York, New York, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Houston, Texas, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Webster, Texas, United States
• Ironwood Investigational Site — Ogden, Utah, United States

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