What happens after an islet transplant fails? researchers seek answers
NCT ID NCT02000687
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows people with type 1 diabetes who have had an islet transplant that later stopped working. Researchers want to learn how the body's immune system changes after the graft is lost. The goal is to gather information, not to test a new treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Start date
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Dec 2008
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Ages 18-75 years old that received at least one IT. Participants will be obtained from the pool of islet transplant recipients transplanted at the Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine.
- Ages
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18 to 75 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1\. History of at least one islet alone transplant (ie islet transplant in the absence of any other organ transplant). Exclusion Criteria: 1. Inability to provide written informed consent. 2. Mentally unstable and/or unable to comply with the procedures of the study protocol. 3. History of any solid organ transplant.
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Conditions
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Diabetes Research Institute
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33136, United States
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