Status:

UNKNOWN

Various Insulin Regimens for Diabetic Inpatients With Cirrhosis Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Cairo University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Liver Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Liver disease is an important cause of death in type 2 diabetes. In the population-based Verona Diabetes Study cirrhosis was the fourth leading cause of death and accounted for 4.4% of diabetes-relate...

Detailed Description

Best management of hyperglycemia in non-intensive care unit Cirrhotic patients with type 2 diabetes by different insulin regimens either sliding scale regular insulin or basal bolus insulin using NPH ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hospitalized type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with liver cirrhosis
  • Entry blood glucose (fasting or random) greater than 180 mg%

Exclusion

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Pregnancy
  • Steroids: prednisone greater than 7.5mg/day or equivalent
  • Serum Creatinine \> 3 mg/dl
  • Patients in intensive care units.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01143948

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

June 15 2010

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Internal medicine hospital ,Cairo University

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt, 11956