The effects of insulin pump therapy on an individual's physical & psychological well-being and cognition.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Type 1 diabetesMetabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610000296033
- Lead Sponsor
- Medtronic
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with Type 1 Diabetes commencing CSII therapy
Age 18 years to 69 years
The capacity to give and accept informed consent to participate in the research
Exclusion Criteria
Age under 18 years or >=70 years
Chronic renal disease, stage III or IV
Psychosis or psychiatric disorder
Active cancer within last 5 years
Inability to provide informed consent (i.e. has an intellectual disability, dementia)
Unable to communicate in English
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary Endpoint: Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c). We expect improvements in HbA1c from pre-CSII commencement to three and six-month post commencement.[Baseline, three months and six months follow-up]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in physical and emotional quality of life using validated questionnaires[Baseline, three months and six months follow-up];Improvement in cognition with more stable blood sugar levels. It will be measured using a validated questionnaire.[Baseline, three months and six months follow-up]