Status:
SUSPENDED
Comparing Internet Blood Glucose Monitoring System and Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Lead Sponsor:
Endocrine Research Society
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Management of type 2 diabetes is an ongoing challenge for patients and their doctors. In order to prevent short and long term complications, patients need to monitor and control their blood sugar leve...
Detailed Description
Purpose: To compare the benefits of the Internet-based glucose monitoring system with the Continuous Glucose monitoring system in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Hypothesis:The investigators ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Type 2 diabetes patients being treated with insulin for at least 3 months
- HbA1c \> 7%
- \> 25 years of age
- Willingness to test blood glucose levels a minimum of 3 times daily
- Willingness to be trained on using the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
- Willingness to be randomized
- Trained in self-blood glucose monitoring
- Internet Access on a Windows Personal Computer
- No prior use or training on CGMS in the past 6 months
- No prior use or training on IBGMS in the past 6 months
Exclusion
- Patients who do not meet the above criteria or are not willing to participate will not be included in the study. Additional exclusion criteria include:
- Patient with medical conditions that may affect their study participation or results will be excluded.
- Patients with the potential to become pregnant
- Patients using medications known to influence control of diabetes (eg steroids systemic or inhaled)
- Liver disease (AST or ALT levels \> 2.5 times the reference level)
- Renal insufficient with a serum creatinine level \> 200 μmol/L
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01162694
Start Date
July 1 2010
Last Update
September 11 2014
Active Locations (1)
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St. Paul's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada