Status:

TERMINATED

Multifactorial Pre-operative Intervention in Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Surgical Procedure, Unspecified

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to advance the quality of care among inpatients with diabetes in the VHA. When patients with diabetes are admitted to the hospital, there is a greater chance that they wil...

Detailed Description

Patients with diabetes that require hospitalization are at increased risk for morbidity and mortality, especially when undergoing surgery. There is some evidence that intensive glucose management duri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
  • A1c 7.5%,
  • Scheduled elective vascular surgery that may be safely deferred for 6 weeks
  • Surgeon's approval to participate

Exclusion

  • Hemoglobin A1c \>14% (This criterion was included since, once identified, such a patient warrants improved glucose control and can not be ethically entered into a trial where there is a 50% chance of being assigned to usual care)
  • Myocardial infarction in prior 6 months
  • Cerebrovascular disease in prior 6 months
  • Active cancer requiring ongoing treatment
  • Severe psychiatric disease limiting ability to comply with protocol
  • Unable to attend follow up appointments

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

1 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00753766

Start Date

October 1 2005

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

February 11 2019

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