Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of the Leuven Protocol With the Glucommander for Postoperative Control of Blood Glucose With IV Insulin
Lead Sponsor:
Rush University Medical Center
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The investigators are testing whether a written protocol or a computerized program can more effectively control blood glucose after surgery.
Detailed Description
In 2002 we adapted the protocol described by Van den Berghe et al. for use in our own surgical intensive care unit (SICU) with a target blood glucose range from 80 to 120mg/dL. After five years of imp...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- s/p open heart or kidney or liver transplant surgery
Exclusion
- admission blood glucose less than 120 mg/dl
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
93 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00795015
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
March 16 2011
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Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60612