Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Intensive Insulin Therapy in the Surgical Critical Care Unit

Lead Sponsor:

Genesys

Collaborating Sponsors:

Novo Nordisk A/S

Conditions:

Sepsis

Respiratory Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

We sought to determine if there is a benefit to using an insulin drip to control hyperglycemia in the surgical critical care unit for patients who undergo general and vascular surgery.

Detailed Description

While evidence exists for using tight glycemic control in the critically ill cardiac surgical patient, other patient populations have yet to be studied. We performed a prospective randomized trial for...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing a general or vascular surgical procedure requiring admission to the surgical intensive care unit as a result of ventilatory requirement, vasopressor support, or physiologic instability
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Exclusion

  • Under age 18

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

October 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

317 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00282594

Start Date

July 1 2003

End Date

October 1 2005

Last Update

January 27 2006

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Genesys Regional Medical Center

Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States, 48439