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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12618001211257
ACTRN12618001211257
Completed
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Determination of clinical factors that influence insulin dose requirements during treatment of hyperglycaemia while taking prednisolone

Flinders Medical Centre0 sites50 target enrollmentJuly 19, 2018

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Prednisolone induced hyperglycaemia
Sponsor
Flinders Medical Centre
Enrollment
50
Status
Completed
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 19, 2018
End Date
August 30, 2021
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Age greater than or equal to 18 years
  • 2\. Prescribed a morning dose of oral prednisolone greater than or equal to 20 mg/day for an acute inflammatory illness.
  • 3\. Hyperglycaemia in the prior 24 hours, defined as:
  • A) One point\-of\-care blood glucose greater than or equal to 15 mmol/L.
  • B) Two point\-of\-care blood glucose greater than or equal to 10 mmol/L.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. by mouth or reduced oral intake.
  • 2\. Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM).
  • 3\. Prescribed long\-term oral prednisolone greater than or equal to 10 mg/day (or equivalent).
  • 4\. Psychiatric illness or another condition precluding providing informed consent.
  • 5\. Pregnancy.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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