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Type 1 Diabetes MellitusNCT01382459

Constructed Intervention by Home and School Diabetes Nurse Visits on Diabetic Control of Children With Type I Diabetes

An observational study of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Soroka University Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The investigators assume that an intervention program that includes home visits and trainings of diabetes' nurse and dietitian will lead to an improvement of the patients' metabolic balance, a decrease in complications' rate, a reduction of hospitalizations and an economic streamlining. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 4 to 18 years
Conditions the study is for
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteIsrael
Study dates
Jul 2011to not given
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 4 to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: type 1 DM children in the age of 4-18, living in Beer Sheva and the area, who are under treatment in the pediatric diabetes unit in Soroka.

Who may be able to join

  • Type 1 DM diagnosis from at least 8 months/
  • HbA1C levels >8
  • Signed inform consent.

Who cannot join

  • Children who are not in educational settings and are not hebrew or arabic speakers.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Eli Hershkovitz, PI contact

972- 522629025

elih@bgu.ac.il

Addi Maabari, S.C contact

972-547280902

adimaa@clalit.org.il

Israel1 site
  • Soroka medical center

    Beersheba, Israel

    Eli Hershkovitz, PI, 972-522629025, elih@bgu.ac.il

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About this study

Official title: The Efficacy of Constructed Intervention by Home and School Visits by Diabetes Nurses on Diabetic Control of Children With Type I Diabetes

The investigators assume that an intervention program that includes home visits and trainings of diabetes' nurse and dietitian will lead to an improvement of the patients' metabolic balance, a decrease in complications' rate, a reduction of hospitalizations and an economic streamlining.

Read the detailed description

The investigators assume that during the study, subjects from the intervention group will reach a better metabolic balance than the control group. In this group the following changes will occur:

  • A decrease in HbA1C levels.
  • A decrease in Hypoglycemia events.
  • A decrease in DKA events.
  • A decrease in patients' visits in ER and hospitalizations.
  • An improvement in the knowledge of the patients and their families about the disease.
Keywords
children
Medical subject headings
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01382459
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
type 1 DM children- intervention groupwill have home visits and trainings at school
type 1 DM children- control groupwill receive the standard care at the clinic

Timeline

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

  1. First posted27 Jun 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2011

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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
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01382459
Sponsor's protocol ID
sor517111ctil
Status last verified
Jun 2011
First submitted
23 Jun 2011
Last updated
27 Jun 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, run by Soroka University Medical Center at 1 site in Israel.

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 1 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Jun 2011. 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 Israel. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Eli Hershkovitz, PI (972- 522629025, elih@bgu.ac.il), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 27 Jun 2011.

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