Does FGMS flash glucose monitoring system along with self monitoring of blood glucose is a better method compared to self monitoring of blood glucose alone for sugar control
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/05/008628
- Lead Sponsor
- Christian medical college
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
1) Adolescents of 12-18years age with type 1 diabetes for at least 1 year who are registered in pediatric endocrinology department
2) Residing in and around Vellore.
3) Patients on basal bolus regimen on insulin with 3-4 injections per day and doing SMBG at least 3-4 times per day for 4days once in every 2 weeks.
4) Hba1c >8% - <14%.
1)Patients age less than 12 and more than 18years.
2)Patients residing far from Vellore.
3)Patients with HbA1c <8% - >14%.
4)Patients with other endocrinal co- morbidities.
5)Patients on corticosteroid therapy or any other major systemic illness.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br/ ><br>1)Glycemic control as assessed by reduction in HbA1c <br/ ><br>2)Identification of hyper and hypo glycemic episodes <br/ ><br>3)To assess efficacy of FGMS in reducing total insulin requirement <br/ ><br>4)Feasibility and acceptability of FGMS <br/ ><br>Timepoint: February till march 2017
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1)To assess efficacy of FGMS in reducing total insulin requirement <br/ ><br>2)Feasibility and acceptability of FGMS <br/ ><br>Timepoint: February till march 2017