Comparison of Two Strategies for Glycemic Control in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Hospital Sao Domingos1 site in 1 country70 target enrollmentJune 2007

ConditionsAcute Ischemic Stroke

InterventionsCarbohydrate restrictive strategy Intensive insulin therapy

DrugsIntensive insulin therapy

Overview

Phase: Phase 4
Intervention: Carbohydrate restrictive strategy
Conditions: Acute Ischemic Stroke
Sponsor: Hospital Sao Domingos
Enrollment: 70
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Neurological outcome through the Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended
Last Updated: 17 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Arms & Interventions Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled trial was to compare intensive insulin therapy with a carbohydrate restrictive strategy in patients with acute ischemic stroke evaluating the outcome through the Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended, hospital mortality and NIHSS during the ICU stay.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

June 2007

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

17 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Hospital Sao Domingos

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Adult patients with acute ischemic stroke defined as: Abrupt onset of focal neurologic deficit
•No evidence of intracranial hemorrhage at non-contrasted CT scan.