Status:

COMPLETED

Improving Control and Reducing the Risk of Hypoglycemic Episodes in Type 1 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Boris Kovatchev, PhD

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test two newly developed computer programs, Integrated Biobehavioral Monitoring and Feedback (IBMF) IBMF-1 and IBMF-2. The computer programs are considered experimental...

Detailed Description

Subjects were randomized into group A or group B matched by gender, age, and baseline HbA1c. Group A began with routine self-monitored blood glucose (SMBG) alone (level 1), followed sequentially by IB...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years of age or older
  • Have type 1 diabetes as defined by the American Diabetes Association or by the judgment of the physician
  • Willing to participate for up to one year
  • Perform routine blood glucose checks 3-4 times a day
  • Complete monthly diaries of the occurrence of severe and moderate hypoglycemic episodes
  • Have 6 hemoglobin A1c (HgbA1c) drawn
  • Have a mixed meal tolerance test to assess for residual pancreatic insulin secretion

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Currently abusing alcohol or drugs
  • Severe depression or psychosis
  • Significant mental impairment
  • Inability to use a glucometer and a hand held computer
  • Pregnant or desire to achieve pregnancy within the following year (females)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00315939

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

September 18 2014

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University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22903