Flexible Insulin Therapy Untethered Insulin Regimen in Avidly Exercising Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: FIT Untethered

Summary

The overall objective of this study is to evaluate glycemic control and patient-reported outcomes in patients with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) who use insulin degludec and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in a combination untethered regimen during moderate or high-intensity exercise.

Timeline

Start

2018-05-15

Primary completion

2019-04-30

Completion

2019-06-30

Publications

• Background Doyle EA, Weinzimer SA, Steffen AT, Ahern JA, Vincent M, Tamborlane WV. A randomized, prospective trial comparing the efficacy of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion with multiple daily injections using insulin glargine. Diabetes Care. 2004 Jul;27(7):1554-8. doi: 10.2337/diacare.27.7.1554.
• Background Binek A, Rembierz-Knoll A, Polanska J, Jarosz-Chobot P. Reasons for the discontinuation of therapy of personal insulin pump in children with type 1 diabetes. Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab. 2016 Feb 18;21(2):65-9. doi: 10.18544/PEDM-21.02.0026.
• Background Wong JC, Boyle C, DiMeglio LA, Mastrandrea LD, Abel KL, Cengiz E, Cemeroglu PA, Aleppo G, Largay JF, Foster NC, Beck RW, Adi S; T1D Exchange Clinic Network. Evaluation of Pump Discontinuation and Associated Factors in the T1D Exchange Clinic Registry. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2017 Mar;11(2):224-232. doi: 10.1177/1932296816663963. Epub 2016 Sep 25.
• Background Benbenek-Klupa T, Matejko B, Klupa T. Metabolic control in type 1 diabetes patients practicing combat sports: at least two-year follow-up study. Springerplus. 2015 Mar 17;4:133. doi: 10.1186/s40064-015-0919-5. eCollection 2015.
• Background Delvecchio M, Zecchino C, Salzano G, Faienza MF, Cavallo L, De Luca F, Lombardo F. Effects of moderate-severe exercise on blood glucose in Type 1 diabetic adolescents treated with insulin pump or glargine insulin. J Endocrinol Invest. 2009 Jun;32(6):519-24. doi: 10.1007/BF03346499.
• Background Yardley JE, Zaharieva DP, Jarvis C, Riddell MC. The "ups" and "downs" of a bike race in people with type 1 diabetes: dramatic differences in strategies and blood glucose responses in the Paris-to-Ancaster Spring Classic. Can J Diabetes. 2015 Apr;39(2):105-10. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.09.003. Epub 2014 Dec 6.
• Background Riddell MC, Gallen IW, Smart CE, Taplin CE, Adolfsson P, Lumb AN, Kowalski A, Rabasa-Lhoret R, McCrimmon RJ, Hume C, Annan F, Fournier PA, Graham C, Bode B, Galassetti P, Jones TW, Millan IS, Heise T, Peters AL, Petz A, Laffel LM. Exercise management in type 1 diabetes: a consensus statement. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2017 May;5(5):377-390. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(17)30014-1. Epub 2017 Jan 24.
• Aronson R, Li A, Brown RE, McGaugh S, Riddell MC. Flexible insulin therapy with a hybrid regimen of insulin degludec and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion with pump suspension before exercise in physically active adults with type 1 diabetes (FIT Untethered): a single-centre, open-label, proof-of-concept, randomised crossover trial. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020 Jun;8(6):511-523. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(20)30114-5.

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