Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of Multidisciplinary Intensive Targeted Care in Improving Diabetes Outcomes: a Pilot Study in Singapore

Lead Sponsor:

Changi General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Singapore General Hospital

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetic Nephropathy

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate whether channeling purposefully structured resources to patients at high risk of developing diabetic complications to interdisciplinary team clinic consultations, inters...

Detailed Description

The prevalence of diabetes in Singapore is estimated to grow from 400,000 to 670,000 by 2030 and an alarming one million by 2050 with the continuing rise in obesity prevalence. The current system curr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetic patients aged 21-70 years
  • Poorly controlled diabetes with microalbuminuria as defined by the following HbA1C \> 9.0% with eGFR30- 60 ml/min and/or proteinuria \>0.5g/day and/or urine microalbumin:creatinine ratio \>300 mg/g on 2 consecutive measurements 3 months apart

Exclusion

  • Type 1 diabetes defined as a history of ketosis at diagnosis \[acute symptoms with heavy ketonuria (\>3+) or ketoacidosis\] or continuous requirement of insulin within one year of diagnosis.
  • Psychiatric conditions on medication
  • On weight loss medications or have had bariatric surgery
  • Life expectancy less than 12 months due to advanced cancers or other life-threatening conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03413215

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

May 7 2019

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Changi General Hospital

Singapore, Singapore, 529889