Status:

COMPLETED

Use of the FreeStyle Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitoring System to Enhance Education and Glycaemic Control

Lead Sponsor:

Abbott Diabetes Care

Collaborating Sponsors:

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

National Heatlh Service Ayrshire and Arran

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To demonstrate that in patients with persistent poorly controlled diabetes, short/intermittent use of continuous glucose monitoring can driver better longer-term glycaemic control and HbA1c.

Detailed Description

Study Overview This is a multi-centre pilot study across 6 study sites, recruiting 50 subjects. Each subject will use a FreeStyle Navigator Continuous Glucose Monitor for a period of 20 days at the st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes requiring Multiple Daily Injections (MDI) (for \>1yr)
  • Age 18-65 years
  • HbA1c above 8.0% for previous 2 HbA1c tests; the last HbA1c result being obtained within 3 months prior to enrolment
  • Completed a structured education programme meeting NICE criteria between 6 to 24 months prior to enrolment.
  • Testing Blood Glucose ≥ 4 times a day for previous 12 months

Exclusion

  • Subject is currently on an insulin pump.
  • Subject has known allergy to medical grade adhesives
  • Subject has concomitant disease that influences metabolic control
  • Subject is participating in another study of a glucose monitoring device / drug that could affect glucose measurements / management
  • Subject is currently using another continuous glucose monitoring device or has previously used real-time continuous glucose monitoring.
  • Subject is receiving peritoneal dialysis solutions containing icodextrin
  • Subject is pregnant / planning to become pregnant during study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01214824

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

July 2 2013

Active Locations (5)

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Ayr Hospital

Ayr, Ayrshire, United Kingdom, KA6 6DX

2

The Royal Liverpool University Hospital

Liverpool, Cheshire, United Kingdom, L7 8XP

3

University Hospital Aintree

Liverpool, Cheshire, United Kingdom, L9 7AL

4

Glan Clywd Hospital

Rhyl, Denbighshire, United Kingdom, LL18 5UJ