Status:

COMPLETED

A Quality Initiative to Improve Glycemic Control in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Insulin Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Vermont Medical Center

Conditions:

Glycemic Control

Surgical Site Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the effect of moderate glucose (blood sugar) control in diabetic and non-diabetic patients undergoing leg bypass surgery (LEB) or open abdominal aortic aneurysm (AA...

Detailed Description

We plan a concurrent, matched cohort study of moderate postoperative glucose control in patients undergoing leg bypass or open AAA repair. Consecutive patients undergoing elective open AAA repair or l...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consecutive patients, all patients on the vascular service undergoing elective open AAA repair or infrainguinal LEB for claudication or critical limb ischemia will be approached and given the choice to participate in or to decline the study. Diabetic and non-diabetic.

Exclusion

  • Patients with purely acute limb ischemia will be excluded. Emergency operations including ruptured AAA repairs will be excluded. Also patients on a preoperative insulin infusion will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

89 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01916733

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2016

Last Update

October 25 2016

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Fletcher Allen Health Care

Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05401