Efficacy, Usability Study of the GlucoTab System for Glycaemic Management in Type 2 Diabetic Patients at General Wards

January 20, 2014 updated by: Medical University of Graz

An Open, Single-centre, Non-controlled Study of Efficacy, Safety and Usability of the GlucoTab System for Glycaemic Management in Non-critically Ill Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at General Wards

Objective: To investigate the performance (safety) of the GlucoTab system for glycaemic management in non-critically ill patients with type 2 diabetes at general wards.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

99

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Graz, Austria, 8036
        • Medical University of Graz

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Informed consent obtained after being advised of the nature of the study
  • Male or female aged ≥18 years
  • Type 2 diabetes (treated with diet, oral agents, non-insulin injected anti-diabetic medicine, insulin therapy or any combination of the four) or newly diagnosed hyperglycaemia which requires s.c. insulin therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Type 1 diabetes, gestational diabetes
  • Any disease or condition which the investigator or treating physician feels would interfere with the trial or the safety of the patient
  • Pregnancy
  • Any mental condition rendering the patient incapable of giving his consent
  • Known or suspected allergy to insulin glargine or insulin aspart
  • Continuous parenteral nutrition
  • Participation in another trial which can influence the software algorithm

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: GlucoTab System

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Mean percentage of blood glucose measurements in the target range 70 to 140 mg/dl, as calculated by all premeal and bedtime glucose values measured ≥ 24 hours after start of therapy
Time Frame: duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Number of blood glucose measurements per day
Time Frame: duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
Adherence to the insulin dose suggestion of the GlucoTab system
Time Frame: duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
Mean daily blood glucose as calculated by premeal and bedtime blood glucose values: Overall and per treatment day
Time Frame: duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)
duration of hospital stay (maximum three weeks)

Collaborators and Investigators

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Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Thomas R Pieber, MD, Medical University of Graz, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2013

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 27, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 27, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

August 30, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 22, 2014

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 20, 2014

Last Verified

January 1, 2014

More Information

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