In search of the most effective protocol to treat hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetes: a randomised trial testing 3 different hypoglycaemia treatment protocols for resolution of hypoglycaemia and symptoms in adolescents and adults with type 1 diabetes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes; Metabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000660684
• Lead Sponsor: Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-06-24
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Adults with type 1 diabetes, recieving insulin and having more than one episode of hypoglycaemia per week

Exclusion Criteria

1. adrenal insufficiency
2. untreated hypothyroidism
3. clinical autonomic neuropathy
4. coeliac disease
5. Living alone

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Blood glucose 10 miuntes after treatment, on supplied (and standardised) glucometer measured by participant[10 minutes]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in blood glucose at 10 minutes, on supplied (and standardised) glucometer measured by participant[10 minutes];Proportion of episodes requiring repeat treatment at 10 minutes (given if glucose on supplied glucometer remained less than 4 mmol/L at 10 minutes)[10 minutes]