Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Immediate Hemoglobin A1c on Glycemic Control in Children With Type I Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Glycemic Control

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Immediate feedback of hemoglobin A1c (A1c) results to adults with type 1 and 2 diabetes allows more appropriate care decisions at the clinic visit and may improve glycemic control. The investigators' ...

Detailed Description

Because glycosylated hemoglobin (A1c) has been shown to reflect average glycemia over several months and has a strong predictive value for diabetes complications, routine quarterly measurements is a s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus diagnosed at least 2 years prior to enrollment in study
  • Less than 18 years of age

Exclusion

  • Cystic fibrosis related diabetes
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Any other suspected non-type 1 diabetes (e.g., maturity onset diabetes of the young)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

234 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00898534

Start Date

November 1 2003

End Date

January 1 2006

Last Update

May 12 2009

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Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115