Status:

COMPLETED

Patient Empowerment Through Predictive Personalised Decision Support(PEPPER)-Validation Study.

Lead Sponsor:

Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imperial College London

Oxford Brookes University

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patient Empowerment through Predictive PERsonalised Decision Support (PEPPER) is an European Union (EU) funded research project to develop a personalised clinical decision support system for Type 1 Di...

Detailed Description

1. Decision support algorithm: The decision support algorithm is based on case-based reasoning (CBR). CBR is an artificial intelligence technique that tries to solve newly encountered problems by appl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults ≥18years of age
  • Diagnosis of T1DM for \> 1 year
  • On MDI using a basal-bolus insulin regime or CSII (insulin pump) for at least 6 month
  • Structured education done and good ability perform carbohydrates (CHO) counting
  • HbA1c ≥ 48mmol/mol and ≤ 86mmol/mol
  • Using insulin carbohydrates ratio (ICR) and insulin sensitivity factor (ISF) to calculate the mealtime bolus
  • An understanding of and willingness to follow the protocol and sign the informed consent
  • CBG measurements at least 2 times per day for calibration of the CGM

Exclusion

  • Severe episode of hypoglycaemia (requiring 3rd party assistance) in the 6 months prior to enrolment
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis in the last 6 months prior to enrolment
  • Impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia (based on Gold score)
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding or intention of becoming pregnant over time of study procedures
  • Enrolled in other clinical trials
  • Have active malignancy or under investigation for malignancy
  • Suspected or diagnosed endocrinopathy like adrenal insufficiency, unstable thyroidopathy, endocrine tumour
  • Gastroparesis
  • Autonomic neuropathy
  • Macrovascular complications (acute coronary syndrome, transient ischaemic attack, cerebrovascular event within the last 12 months prior to enrolment in the study)
  • Visual impairment including unstable proliferative retinopathy
  • Reduced manual dexterity
  • Inpatient psychiatric treatment
  • Abnormal renal function test results (calculated Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) \<40 mL/min/1.73m2)
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Not tributary to optimization to insulin therapy
  • Abuse of alcohol or recreational drugs
  • Oral steroids
  • Regular use of the acetaminophen, beta-blockers or any other medication that the investigator believes is a contraindication to the participant's participation.
  • Participant withdrawal criteria:
  • Loss of capacity to give informed consent
  • The subject has a serious event related to study
  • Cessation of MDI of insulin as usual care for T1DM
  • Severe hypoglycaemia
  • Diabetic ketoacidosis
  • Positive pregnancy test
  • Terminal illness
  • Investigators initiated discontinuation of study due to participant or equipment concerns

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 9 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03849755

Start Date

November 15 2018

End Date

November 9 2019

Last Update

August 4 2020

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Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona (IDIBGI)

Girona, Spain, 17007