Status:

UNKNOWN

Perioperative Continuation of Metformin Therapy in Patients With Typ 2 Diabetes Mellitus Undergoing Non-cardiac Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Kepler University Hospital

Conditions:

Hyperglycemia

Metformin

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Evaluation of the effect of peri-operative continuation of oral metformin therapy on the incidence of perioperative hyperglycemia compared to standard preoperative cessation of oral metformin therapy ...

Detailed Description

Surgical procedures cause metabolic stress and can impair glucose control especially in patients with diabetes mellitus, which often results in peri-operative hyperglycemia. Peri-operative hyperglycem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-99 years
  • Diabetes Mellitus Typ 2
  • Oral metformin therapy
  • Non cardiac-surgery
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Insulin therapy
  • Ambulatory surgery
  • Preoperative therapy with glucocorticoids (prednisolon or equivalent ≥ 5mg/day for more than 7 days)
  • Planned postoperative ICU-stay
  • Advanced renal insufficiency (eGFR \< 45ml/kg/min)
  • Advanced liver cirrhosis or failure (Child-Pugh B or C)
  • Alcohol abuse
  • Pregnancy,
  • Perioperative administration of contrast dye

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

400 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04284722

Start Date

February 1 2020

End Date

April 1 2021

Last Update

February 26 2020

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