Status:
UNKNOWN
Tight Glycemic Control by Artificial Pancreas
Lead Sponsor:
Kochi University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Oita University
University of Tokushima
Conditions:
Pancreatic Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hyperglycaemia has been repeatedly associated with risk of mortality and morbidity in the intensive care unit (ICU). The evidence currently available is in favour of a 'normal ≤ 6.1 mmol/l' level for ...
Detailed Description
Our previous prospective randomized clinical trial suggested that the postoperative morbidities were reduced by tight glycemic control of a normal level for blood glucose using artificial pancreas. Ho...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who were suffering from liver, pancreas or cardio-vascular diseases, were informed of the purpose and details of the study, and written consent was obtained from them prior to enrolment.
Exclusion
- Patient exclusion criteria included a body weight loss greater than 10% during the six months prior to surgery
- The presence of distant metastases, or seriously impaired function of vital organs due to respiratory, renal or heart disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00735228
Start Date
August 1 2008
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
August 18 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Kochi Medical School
Nankoku, Japan, 783-8505