Recruiting NA Diabetes Mellitus

Compares treatment options for Diabetes Mellitus

Official title Continuous Bloodsugar Monitoring System With a Sensor Compared to Fingerstick Bloodsugar Monitoring

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06473480

What this study is testing

What it's testing
This clinical trial aims to compare a continuous glucose monitoring system with traditional fingerstick blood glucose monitoring. The study focuses on adult patients in general surgical wards who need regular blood glucose checks due to the risk of low or high blood sugar levels.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 110

You may be able to join if

  • Hospitalized patients (≥ 18 years old) in surgical wards
  • Glucose measurements at least 4 times (OUH) and 3 times (SUH) daily for at least three days, prescribed by surgeon
  • Expected hospitalization for at least three days
  • Communicates in Danish
  • Signed a declaration of consent to study participation

You likely can't join if

  • Cognitively impaired patients
  • Indication for glucose monitoring solely because of parenteral nutrition treatment
  • Patients admitted with a CGMS
  • Patients from the point-of-care fingerstick capillary glucose monitoring group cannot be included in the continuous glucose monitoring system group...
  • Nursing staff with at least one month of experience with both point-of-care fingerstick capillary glucose monitoring and continuous glucose...
See the full eligibility criteria
Who can join
  • Hospitalized patients (≥ 18 years old) in surgical wards
  • Glucose measurements at least 4 times (OUH) and 3 times (SUH) daily for at least three days, prescribed by surgeon
  • Expected hospitalization for at least three days
  • Communicates in Danish
  • Signed a declaration of consent to study participation
  • At risk of hypo- and hyperglycemia (with or without a diabetes diagnosis)
  • Specific for substudy 4 as above with the following add on: Patients being treated with insulin at discharge and patients residing within the OUH admission area.
What rules you out
  • Cognitively impaired patients
  • Indication for glucose monitoring solely because of parenteral nutrition treatment
  • Patients admitted with a CGMS
  • Patients from the point-of-care fingerstick capillary glucose monitoring group cannot be included in the continuous glucose monitoring system group Eligibility criteria solely for substudy 7 Inclusion Criteria:
  • Nursing staff with at least one month of experience with both point-of-care fingerstick capillary glucose monitoring and continuous glucose monitoring system and are registered nurses or certified nursing assistants

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Køge, Køge, Denmark
  • Odense, Odense, Denmark

Compensation & support

Compensation mentioned.

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Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 110 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Køge, Køge, Denmark; Odense, Odense, Denmark. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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