Status:
COMPLETED
Long-term Mortality in Diabetics Undergoing Major Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Conditions:
Diabetes Mellitus
Coronary Heart Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Patients with CAD and diabetes mellitus have a better prognosis than patients with CAD and no diabetes mellitus. In acute coronary syndrome patients with an insulin therapy had a better survival than ...
Detailed Description
Diabetes mellitus is an important risk factor for arteriosclerosis in general and for coronary artery disease. Patients with CAD have a worse prognosis if they have diabetes mellitus. But it is not kn...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- diabetes mellitus with insulin or oral antidiabetics
- proven coronary artery disease or very high risk for it
- major non-vascular surgery
Exclusion
- emergency
- no consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
380 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00286572
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
August 1 2010
Last Update
March 10 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University Hospital
Basel, CH, Switzerland, 4000