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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12605000762651
ACTRN12605000762651
Not yet recruiting
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Optimising glycaemic control in paediatric patients on insulin pump therapy: impact of glycaemic load and bolus wave type on postprandial glycaemia

Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Vic 3052.0 sites36 target enrollmentNovember 24, 2005

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Sponsor
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Vic 3052.
Enrollment
36
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 24, 2005
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Royal Children's Hospital, Parkville, Vic 3052.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Prepubertal children specifically targeted to eliminate potential confounding effects of counter\-regulatory hormones of puberty.2\. Type 1 diabetes \> 1 year duration; active patients of RCH diabetes clinic3\. Established use of insulin pump therapy (using short acting analog insulin) for \> 3 months4\. Insulin pump with incorporated meal bolus calculator device (capable of delivering both single and dual wave boluses)5\. HbA1C \< 8\.6% HbA1C empirically chosen as cut\-off for 'acceptable' baseline glycaemic control \- corresponds to the mean HbA1C for all paediatric centres participating in the international Hvidore diabetes study group

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Non\-English speaking2\. Diagnosed eating disorder3\. Concomitant dietary restriction (eg food allergy)4\. Use of any other medication that may lower blood glucose5\. Free of diabetes\-related complications (microvascular disease, hypothyroidism, coeliac disease).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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