Neurological Complications at Stroke Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Completed

• Conditions: Stroke; Diabetes Mellitus

• Registration Number: NCT01172977
• Lead Sponsor: Evangelisches Krankenhaus Bielefeld gGmbH

Brief Summary

It is to be investigated if a correlation exist between the development of the HbA1c value and the complication rate is following a stroke.

Detailed Description

The immediate objective of the study is to find out if a correlation between blood sugar control in diabetics and the incidence of complications after a stroke exists.

The study has a high practical importance because any consequences in the treatment of diabetes mellitus can be implemented without affecting costs.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2010-07-28
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-07-28
• Study First Posted: 2010-07-30
• Study Start: 2010-08
• Primary Completion: 2011-03
• Study Completion: 2011-03
• Status Verified: 2011-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-06-21
• Last Update Posted: 2011-06-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Stroke patients on the Stroke Unit with hyperglycemia with cerebral ischemia within the last 24 hours

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
• Pregnant patients
• Patients with sensory aphasia

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Functional outcome six months after the cerebral ischemia	six months	Functional outcome for the National Institutes of Health Stroke scale, the Barthel Index and Modified Ranking Scala six months after the cerebral ischemia.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Additional cerebral ischemia	six months	Additional cerebral ischemia six months after the first cerebral ischemia
Mortality	sixt months	Mortality in the first 6 months after the primary cerebral ischemia

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Evangelisches Krankenhaus; 🇩🇪 Bielefeld, Germany