Status:

COMPLETED

Cerebral Edema in Pediatric Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, Davis

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Conditions:

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this trial is to compare two different rates of fluid administration during diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) treatment in children to determine which fluid administration rate is more benefi...

Detailed Description

Cerebral edema (swelling of the brain) is the most frequent serious complication of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children. The cause of cerebral edema during DKA is not well understood. Recent studi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 8-18 years
  • diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis
  • able to cooperate with MR scanning

Exclusion

  • pre-existing cerebral injury or brain structural abnormality
  • dental hardware or other metal devices which would interfere with MR imaging

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00629707

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

September 18 2012

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University of California, Davis Medical Center, 2315 Stockton Blvd

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817