Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and Readmission Rates

Lead Sponsor:

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Collaborating Sponsors:

DexCom, Inc.

Conditions:

Diabetes (DM)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Among the diffident groups of patients, those with chronic and severe medical conditions are more likely to be readmitted to the hospital. It is not surprising therefore that patients with diabetes ha...

Detailed Description

Utilizing CGM devices for patients with diabetes at hospital discharge can be a feasible and easily to implement intervention, improving glycemic control. Compared to Point of Care (POC) glucose testi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥18 years of age
  • Patients with diabetes who are anticipated to be treated with any type of insulin after hospital discharge and with or without non-insulin medications (excluding those who are expected to be treated with correctional-sliding scale insulin regimens only
  • Uncontrolled glycemic control, defined as hyperglycemia with HbA1c ≥8%

Exclusion

  • Patients with diabetes who are anticipated to be treated with diet only, any combination of non-insulin antidiabetic drugs only, sliding scale correctional insulins (with or without non-insulin medications) after hospital discharge.
  • Patients at the time of screening on insulin pumps or CGMs
  • Pregnant patients
  • Patients with extensive skin disease or allergies that preclude wearing the CGM sensor
  • Patients without current access of (or who are unable to obtain) a smartphone device and internet
  • Patients who have end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis
  • Patients with significant psychiatric illness or any other condition which by investigator decision makes the subject incapable of understanding the objectives and potential consequences of the study
  • taking hydroxyurea
  • Employed by, or having immediate family members employed by Dexcom, or having a direct supervisor at place of employment who is also directly involved in conducting the clinical trial (as a study investigator, coordinator, etc.); or having a first-degree relative who is directly involved in conducting the clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 18 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 17 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07221812

Start Date

November 18 2025

End Date

November 17 2028

Last Update

November 3 2025

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Baltimore VA Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201