Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Adding Subcutaneous Long-Acting Detemir to Insulin Drip Therapy Compared With Standard Insulin Drip Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborating Sponsors:
Novo Nordisk A/S
Conditions:
Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators anticipate that the use of Detemir will decrease the duration of an insulin drip, the dose of short-acting insulin in the drip, hospital and ICU (intensive care unit) length of stay,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar non-ketotic states, hyperglycemia with severe illness, pre-and postoperative states, nothing by mouth (NPO), as well as gastric (tube feeding) and parenteral nutritional requiring insulin drip.
- Patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) will be included.
- Patient with both types of diabetes will be among those treated with insulin drip while being NPO, having severe concomitant illness or receiving enteral and parenteral nutrition
- Patients will be of age 19 to 80.
Exclusion
- Inability to consent for the study for any reason including cognitive impairment secondary to hyperglycemia, presence of severe medical conditions requiring intubation, severe sepsis, hypothermia, and anticipated length of insulin drop 2 weeks and longer, pregnancy, Levemir allergy, and concurrent sulfonamide treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01186003
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2014
Last Update
December 7 2021
Active Locations (1)
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University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045