Status:

COMPLETED

Glycemic Control and Variability for Congestive Heart Failure Exacerbation

Lead Sponsor:

Kathleen Dungan

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Congestive Heart Failure

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

High glucose as well as fluctuations (rapid swings) in blood glucose can contribute to severe hospital complications and even death.

Detailed Description

High glucose as well as fluctuations in blood glucose can contribute to severe hospital complications and even death. Studies also suggest that heart failure patients who have high glucose or diabetes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18 and above
  • Admitted (less than 48 hours) to the with worsening heart failure
  • Hyperglycemia or diabetes. Hyperglycemia is defined as blood glucose greater than 150 mg/dL on at least 2 occasions separated by at least 4 hours apart, insulin use, or HbA1c \>6.5%.

Exclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Receiving comfort care measures only
  • Hospital stay expected to be less than 2 days
  • Pregnancy
  • Prisoners
  • Participation in the study on prior hospitalizations
  • Acute myocardial infarction within 3 months
  • End stage renal or liver disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

75 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00812487

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

December 31 2013

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210