Status:

WITHDRAWN

Reversal of Hypoglycemia Unawareness Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Colorado, Denver

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-20 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of doing this study is to see if continuous glucose monitoring can help people with type 1 diabetes who are sometimes unable to feel if they have a low blood glucose reading. For this stud...

Detailed Description

To enroll in this study you must be between the ages of 7 and 20, have type 1 diabetes, and experience at least two episodes of low blood glucose readings weekly that you do not feel. Up to 25 subject...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be at least 7 to 20 years old
  • Have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes for at least 1 year
  • Report 2 or more episodes per week of asymptomatic hypoglycemia as determined by completion of the Hypoglycemia Awareness Questionnaire (HAQ) or as determined by Investigator
  • HbA1c level \< 10%
  • Internet access for downloading continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), access to a compatible computer (Windows Vista is not compatible for downloading.)
  • For females, you are not intending to become pregnant during the study
  • No expectation that you will be moving out of the area for the duration of the study

Exclusion

  • The presence of a significant medical disorder (including epilepsy, or any cause of seizures other than hypoglycemia) that in the judgment of the Investigator will affect the wearing of the sensors or the completion of any aspect of the protocol
  • Treatment with systemic or inhaled corticosteroids in the last six months
  • Inpatient psychiatric treatment in the past six months for you or your primary caregiver
  • Current use of oral/inhaled glucocorticoids or other medications, which in the judgment of the Investigator would be a contraindication to participation in the study
  • Having two or more severe hypoglycemia episodes (seizure or loss of consciousness) in the six months prior to enrollment
  • Having a severe hypoglycemic episode in the 30 days prior to enrollment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00796848

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2010

Last Update

June 6 2018

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Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, California, United States, 94305