Status:

COMPLETED

Stress Hyperglycemia and Acute Ischemic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Ain Shams University

Conditions:

Stress Hyperglycemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-70 years

Brief Summary

Whereas diabetes mellitus is clearly a risk factor for the occurrence of stroke and for its poor prognosis, hyperglycemia per se is also linked to increased morbidity and mortality in stroke patients....

Detailed Description

Using PASS program, setting alpha error at 5% and power of 80%, the total sample size was estimated to be 80 cases. The NIHSS was used as a primary outcome; 40 cases were needed in each group. Second...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute ischemic stroke within 24 hours of onset of symptoms

Exclusion

  • subdural hematoma
  • Transient ischemic attack
  • Subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhagic stroke
  • Major comorbidities Hyperglycemia on admission that was controlled (random blood sugar (RBS) \< 150 mg/dl) within 24 hours with insulin therapy, diabetic
  • Ketoacidosis
  • RBS less than 70 mg/dl on admission

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 17 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 20 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04408768

Start Date

May 17 2018

End Date

August 20 2019

Last Update

June 1 2020

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Hanaa El Gendy

Cairo, Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital, Egypt