Status:
COMPLETED
Glucontrol Study: Comparing the Effects of Two Glucose Control Regimens by Insulin in Intensive Care Unit Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Liege
Collaborating Sponsors:
Belgian Government
Conditions:
Critical Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Glucontrol is a prospective, randomized, controlled, multi-centric study. The present study will compare the effects of two regimens of insulin therapy, respectively titrated to achieve a blood sugar ...
Detailed Description
Hyperglycemia frequently occurs during critical illness and is commonly implicated in the development of potentially lethal infectious, vascular and metabolic complications. We hypothesize that a cont...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All adult (older than 18 years old at admission) patients admitted in Intensive Care Unit whatever the reason
Exclusion
- Absence of the informed consent (as approved by the local ethical committee).
- Life expectancy lower than 24 hours, as estimated upon admission.
- Therapeutic limitation upon admission in ICU
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
May 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
3500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00107601
Start Date
October 1 2004
End Date
May 1 2006
Last Update
June 27 2008
Active Locations (11)
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1
C.H.U. Erasme
Brussels, Belgium
2
University Hospital Gasthuisberg
Leuven, Belgium
3
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège
Liège, Belgium, 4000
4
Hopital Raymond Poincare
Garches, France