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DigiDiab Pilot: Impact Study Hospital

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Device: GlucoTab
Other: Diabetes Treatment
Registration Number
NCT06605872
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Graz
Brief Summary

GlucoTab is an innovative workflow and decision support tool for standardised diabetes management by healthcare professionals which provides automated and personalised dosage recommendations for different insulin therapy regimens.

Detailed Description

GlucoTab has already been tested in several clinical trials in Austria and has consecutively obtained the CE-mark that is valid throughout European countries.

The current study aims to further develop, implement and evaluate GlucoTab in different European pilot regions. For this reason, GlucoTab will be translated in different languages and tested in Sweden, Denmark, and Spain.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria
  • informed consent obtained after being advised of the nature of the study
  • a documented history of type 2 diabetes prior to inclusion or new-onset hyperglycaemia which requires s.c. insulin therapy during hospital stay
  • admission to either surgical or internal medicine ward
  • an expected length of hospital stay for at least 48 hours after enrolment
Exclusion Criteria
  • type 1 diabetes mellitus
  • intravenous insulin therapy
  • hyperglycaemic episodes (ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar state) if they require intravenous insulin therapy
  • continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion
  • gestational diabetes or pregnancy
  • known or suspected allergy to insulin
  • total parenteral nutrition
  • any mental condition rendering the patient incapable of giving his/her consent
  • any disease or condition which according to the investigator or treating physician would interfere with the trial or the safety of the patient

Inclusion and exclusion criteria will be the same as above for the retrospective CG with the exception of:

  • period of time will be from September 2022 to September 2023
  • no informed consent will be obtained from the retrospective CG

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
GlucoTab Prospective GroupGlucoTab-
Retrospective control groupDiabetes Treatment-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy≥ 24 hours after start of therapy by using the GlucoTab system four times daily

Efficacy is assessed by measuring the mean percentage of blood glucose values in the target range 100 to 140 mg/dl (5.6 to 7.8 mmol/l)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Usabilityfrom enrollment to the end of treatment with a maximum of 21 days

adherence to suggestions of the GlucoTab system

Safetyfrom enrollment to the end of treatment with a maximum of 21 days

Safety is assessed by the number of hypoglycaemic events

Efficacyfrom enrollment to the end of treatment with a maximum of 21 days

mean daily blood glucose

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