Status:

COMPLETED

Prevalence of DRP and DME Among Type 1 Diabetics Treated With Long-term Intensified Insulin Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Vista Klinik

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital, Zürich

Conditions:

Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus 1

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of different stages of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema among patients suffering from type 1 diabetes (DM1) for 5 to 25 years and have ...

Detailed Description

Purpose: This study is designed to evaluate the prevalence of different stages of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema among patients suffering from type 1 diabetes for 5 to 25 years and ha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female patients \>18 years of age who have signed an informed consent
  • Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus diagnosed between 5 and 25 years prior to screening who were on intensified insulin therapy (multiple daily insulin injections or insulin pump) from the beginning of the disease.

Exclusion

  • Patients with hypertension and a change in antihypertensive treatment within 2 months pre-enrollment should not be enrolled unless blood pressure is maintained for at least 1 month below 160/100 mm Hg by antihypertensive treatment.
  • Patients with a history of chronic renal failure requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation if there is a risk for the patient to perform fluorescein angiography (discretion of the endocrinological investigator).
  • Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women, where pregnancy is defined as the state of a female after conception and until the termination of gestation, confirmed by a positive hCG laboratory test (\>5 mIU/ml).
  • History of allergy to fluorescein.
  • Inability to obtain fundus photographs, fluorescein angiograms or OCT images of sufficient quality to be analyzed and graded.
  • Inability to comply with study procedures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2012

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03437551

Start Date

September 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

February 28 2018

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Vista Diagnostics

Zurich, Switzerland