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Prevalence of Inpatient Hyperglycemia: Risks, Complications and Outcomes

Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Complications
Registration Number
NCT00585494
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brief Summary

This protocol will determine the prevalence of hyperglycemia and diabetes in the elective orthopedic population at the University of Wisconsin. It will also determine if there is a difference in outcomes. The study hypothesizes that at least 10% of patients will have some degree of impaired glucose regulation that has previously been undiagnosed.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
302
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ages 18 years or older
  • Undergoing elective total knee, hip or lumbar spinal surgery
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy
  • Unable to give consent

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of Hyperglycemia in the Elective Orthopedic Population1 year

Number of orthopedic patients that have elevated fasting blood glucose levels preoperatively

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in the Elective Orthopedic Population.1 year
Prevalence of Adverse Outcomes in the Hyperglycemic Elective Orthopedic Population.1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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