Status:

COMPLETED

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-21 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to describe the day to day blood glucose variability in youth with type 2 diabetes. The hypothesis is that CGM will identify calo...

Detailed Description

The TODAY study and other studies have reported disappointing results of intensive life-style programs alone or in combination with metformin in maintaining optimal control of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  • Duration of type 2 diabetes ≥ 3 months
  • Naïve to continuous glucose monitoring
  • Willing to wear a continuous glucose monitor for 5 days
  • Willing to check blood sugar at least every 12 hours, preferably 3 times a day
  • Willing to wear an accelerometer for 5 days
  • Willing to keep a food record for 5 days, including frequent phone contact from the research staff
  • Be in good general health without other acute or chronic illness that in the judgment of the investigator could interfere with the study or jeopardize subject safety
  • Able to give informed consent (for children \<18 years, permission from parents and subject assent will be required)
  • Female subjects of reproductive potential must be abstinent or consistently using appropriate family planning methods

Exclusion

  • Presence of any medical or psychiatric disorder that may interfere with subject safety or study conduct
  • Use of any medications (besides insulin and/or metformin) known to effect blood glucose levels, including oral or other systemic glucocorticoid therapy
  • Subjects using herbal supplements will be excluded, due to the unknown effects of these supplements on glucose control
  • History of hypoglycemic seizure within last year or frequent hypoglycemia (≥2 time a month)
  • Female subjects who are pregnant, lactating, or unwilling to be tested for pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02293577

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

March 6 2020

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Yale Pediatric Diabetes Research Program

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06511

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