Pre-Exercise drink may shield teens with diabetes from dangerous sugar drops
NCT ID NCT05540132
First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study aimed to see if a corn-starch based drink taken before exercise could lower the risk of delayed low blood sugar in teens with type 1 diabetes. It also looked at whether it could improve biking performance. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results are available.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Started
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Jul 2023
- Expected to finish
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Oct 2025
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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12 to 17 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 12 - \<18 year old male and female subjects with Type 1 diabetes for \> 1 year * HbA1c \<10.5% * Body Mass Index \>10th % and \<95th% * Not being treated with sensor-augmented pump therapy * Ability to participate in exercise activity - biking * Willing to wear a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) sensor Exclusion Criteria: * Severe hypoglycemia (requiring glucagon or external assistance) in last 6 months * Admission for diabetic ketoacidosis in last 3 months * History of chronic lung disease, congenital heart disease or chronic asthma * Food (including corn)/dye allergies * Other chronic medical conditions except for well-controlled thyroid disease
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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UB MD Pediatrics Division of Pediatric Endocrinology
Buffalo, New York, 14203, United States
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