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HyperglycemiaNCT00813280

Barriers to the Implementation of Complete Insulin Order Sets

An observational study of Hyperglycemia, run by HealthPartners Institute at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The major purpose of this Quality Improvement project is to begin to address the issues surrounding glycemic control in the hospital setting by collecting accurate, reliable and verifiable data on the occurrence of hyperglycemia (BG >300 mg/dL), and whether or not CIO is used (immediately before and 72 hours after the… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Hyperglycemia
How many people
200 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Jun 2008to Dec 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: hospitalized patients with blood glucose >300 mg/dL

Who may be able to join

  • Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital patient
  • recorded BG > 300 mg/dL during the study data collection period
  • admitted to general floor hospital units

Who cannot join

  • birth center
  • intensive care units
  • eating disorder unit
  • pediatric patients < 18 years of age
  • patients receiving insulin infusions

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416

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About this study

Official title: Barriers to the Implementation of Complete Insulin Order Sets in the Management of Individuals With Hyperglycemia or Diabetes at Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

The major purpose of this Quality Improvement project is to begin to address the issues surrounding glycemic control in the hospital setting by collecting accurate, reliable and verifiable data on the occurrence of hyperglycemia (BG >300 mg/dL), and whether or not CIO is used (immediately before and 72 hours after the BG >300 mg/dl).

Conditions
Hyperglycemia
Medical subject headings
Hyperglycemia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00813280
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
hyperglycemiahospitalized patients with BG >300 ml/dL

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. glucose levels

    Measured: 72 hours

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. type of insulin treatment

    Measured: 72 hours

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted23 Dec 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2008
  3. Primary completionSep 2008
  4. Study completionDec 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
200 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00813280
Sponsor's protocol ID
03735-08-A
Status last verified
Dec 2008
First submitted
19 Dec 2008
Last updated
26 Nov 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • van den Berghe G, Wouters P, Weekers F, Verwaest C, Bruyninckx F, Schetz M, Vlasselaers D, Ferdinande P, Lauwers P, Bouillon R. Intensive insulin therapy in critically ill patients. N Engl J Med. 2001 Nov 8;345(19):1359-67. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa011300.

    PubMed 11794168
  • Malmberg K, Ryden L, Efendic S, Herlitz J, Nicol P, Waldenstrom A, Wedel H, Welin L. Randomized trial of insulin-glucose infusion followed by subcutaneous insulin treatment in diabetic patients with acute myocardial infarction (DIGAMI study): effects on mortality at 1 year. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1995 Jul;26(1):57-65. doi: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00126-k.

    PubMed 7797776

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Hyperglycemia, run by HealthPartners Institute at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Nov 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

glucose levels (time frame: 72 hours). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00813280, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Nov 2015.

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