Status:

COMPLETED

Hyperglycemia in the Intensive Care Unit, a Prevalence Study

Lead Sponsor:

Université de Montréal

Conditions:

Hyperglycemia

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Hyperglycemia is very common among critically ill patients, even in the absence of diagnosed diabetes or pre-diabetes. We aimed to determine the prevalence of occult glucose metabolism abnormalities ...

Detailed Description

100 consecutive adults patients with an expected stay of 24 hours or more admitted to the Sacré-Coeur Hospital ICU between November 2005 and March 2006 were eligible for enrollment. Our hospital is a ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All consecutive ICU adult patients with an expected LOS of at least 24 hours.

Exclusion

  • We excluded patients with a previous diagnosis of diabetes or pre-diabetes. Patients admitted for diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperglycemic hyperosmolar states, treated with chronic corticosteroid therapy at supraphysiological doses or enrolled in another exclusive study were also excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00854347

Start Date

November 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2007

Last Update

March 3 2009

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