Status:

TERMINATED

Evaluation of Hypo-Safe Hypoglycaemia Alarm Device - a Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

UNEEG Medical A/S

Conditions:

Hypoglycemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The trial aims at measuring the safety and performance of the Hyposafe device.

Detailed Description

Safety: To evaluate safety issues related to implantation and use of the Hyposafe hypoglycaemia alarm device Performance: To evaluate the stability of the hypoglycaemia alarm device.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy control subjects or and
  • Male and female patient with type 1 diabetes for at least one year
  • Age 18-70 years
  • Impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia as defined by
  • A score of ≥4 on the Gold-scale or
  • Two or more occasions of severe hypoglycaemia (need of help from third person) within the past 12 month
  • Multiple injection insulin therapy or continuous insulin injection therapy
  • For female participants: Not pregnant and, if child bearing potential, usage of reliable anti-contraceptive method during the study period

Exclusion

  • Severe cardiac disease
  • History of myocardial infarction
  • Cardiac arrhythmia
  • Previous stroke or cerebral haemorrhage and any other structural cerebral disease
  • Active cancer or cancer diagnosis within the past five years
  • Uremia defined as s-creatinine above 3 times upper reference value
  • Liver disease defined as s-ALAT above 3 times upper reference interval
  • Inability to understand the informed consent
  • Epilepsy
  • Use of antiepileptic drugs for any purposes
  • Clinical important hearing impairment
  • Use of active implantable medical device including
  • Pacemaker and ICD-unit
  • Cochlear implant
  • Use of following drugs
  • Chemotherapeutic drugs of any kind
  • Methotrexate
  • Third generation antipsychotic drugs (aripiprazole, quetiapine, clozapine, ziprasidone, paliperidone, risperidone, sertindole, amisulpride, olanzapine)
  • Abuse of alcohol (defined as consumption of \> 250g alcohol (in Danish: 21 "genstande") per week or abuse of any other neuroactive substances
  • Infection at the site of device-implantation
  • Any hemorrhagic disease
  • Diving (snorkel diving allowed) or parachute jumping
  • Patients that are judged incapable of understanding the patient information or who are not capable of carrying through the investigation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01238016

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2014

Last Update

August 17 2016

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Esbjerg Sygehus

Esbjerg, Denmark, 6700