Status:
COMPLETED
Intensive Insulin Therapy in Non-diabetic Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Hyperglycaemia
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Conditions:
Diabetes
Hyperglycemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Hyperglycemia at admission has been associated with bad prognosis in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The clinical benefit of intensive treatment with insulin has been evaluated in dia...
Detailed Description
Twenty-eight non-previously diabetic patients admitted with AMI and hyperglycemia were randomized to two treatment arms, administered during the first 48 hours: the intensive group (n=13) received int...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Confirmed diagnosis of AMI, either with or without ST segment elevation
- Presence of high blood glucose at admission with no previously known diabetes mellitus (DM)
Exclusion
- Age under 18 years old
- History of DM
- Presence of other cardiopathies (dilated cardiomyopathy, valvular or hypertrophic heart disease)
- Unstable AMI patients (haemodynamic instability or arrhythmic disorders)
- Platelet aggregation or coagulation disorders
- Severe conditions with an estimated short (under 1 year) life expectancy
- Participation in other trials
- Patient refusal to participate in the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00362778
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
March 20 2012
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