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The effectiveness and safety of early administration of subcutaneous long acting insulin in treatment of children with moderate and severe diabetic ketoacidosis: An open label randomized controlled trial

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: E101- Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056945
Lead Sponsor
Bharati Vidyapeeth medical college
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Children between 1 year and 18 years of age with type 1 DM who are admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with moderate or severe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) as per the ISPAD 2022 guidelines.

Exclusion Criteria

-Children with mild DKA.

-Children with moderate or severe DKA who have received a dose of glargine insulin within the last 24 hours.

-Children who’s parents refuse to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare the time taken for resolution of acidosis in between two groups. <br/ ><br>To calculate and compare the duration of insulin infusion and total IV insulin requirement in between the two groups. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: From starting of DKA protocol to time of resolution of DKA (pH more than 7.3 and HCO3 more than 18).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the occurrence of rebound hyperglycemia post transition to subcutaneous insulin in between the two groups. <br/ ><br>To determine the incidence of complications including hypoglycemia and hypokalemia and compare outcomes in terms of length of PICU stay. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: From starting of DKA protocol to 6 hours after time of resolution of DKA (pH more than 7.3 and HCO3 more than 18).
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