Status:

COMPLETED

Implementation of a Diabetes Management Protocol as Compared to Conventional Management in a Heart Hospital's Non-Intensive Care Unit: Randomized Clinical

Lead Sponsor:

Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To asses the effectiveness of implementing a diabetes management protocol (early insulinization, avoiding use of SSI) in a hearth hospital's non-intensive care unit.

Detailed Description

Management of diabetes in patients admitted to non-intensive unit of a cardiology hospital in order to reduce the number of episodes of hypo-and hyperglycemia, improve glucose control and reducing the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Previous history of diabetes mellitus type 2, or they were using oral anti-diabetic or insulin had a fasting glucose greater than or equal to 126 mg / dL or random blood glucose greater 200 mg / dL in both sexes, age greater than or equal 18 years

Exclusion

  • Patients with known presence of cancer, while using corticosteroids, immunosuppressants on hemodialysis, with cognitive and neurological sequelae, patients whose admission had shorter duration than 72 hours, when they came transferred from intensive care units in other protocols using insulin when no doctor would agree to join the protocol and those who do not agree to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

182 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01154413

Start Date

December 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

June 30 2010

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