Status:

WITHDRAWN

Expanding Coverage of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Pediatric Patients With Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Conditions:

Type 1 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to present evidence based literature and clinical data to the medical directors at Missouri Medicaid to help modify the existing policy regarding insulin pump therapy in pe...

Detailed Description

Results from the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) showed that more aggressive and intensive management of diabetes leads to a reduction in the incidence of diabetes related complication...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 12 months-17 years old diagnosed with Type I Diabetes Mellitus receiving diabetes care at Children's Mercy Hospital
  • Patients/families must be able to read and speak English
  • Patients will need to have had a minimum of 3 clinic visits over the past year
  • Patients who are recipients of Missouri Medicaid that have been denied or are awaiting Medtronic MiniMed insulin pump coverage
  • Patients receiving insulin injections

Exclusion

  • Non Missouri Medicaid patients on insulin injections
  • Recipients of Missouri Medicaid who are currently on insulin pump therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00829062

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

July 30 2010

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Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics

Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64108

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