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Glucose Monitoring to Predict and Treat High Glucose Levels After Steroid Treatment

Completed
Conditions
Pancreatic Cancer
Breast Cancer
Diabetes
Pre Diabetes
Registration Number
NCT04210128
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if continuous glucose monitoring can identify how often people who have pre-diabetes or medical obesity or well-controlled diabetes experience very high glucose values while receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer or pancreatic.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
3
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patient aged 18 or older undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimens including taxane and/or anthracycline for breast cancer.

  • Patient aged 18 or older undergoing any chemotherapy regimen for pancreatic cancer

  • Have 'high metabolic risk(either pre-diabetes, obesity, or well-controlled diabetes) defined as either:

    • Pre-diabetes and/or obesity group: one or more of known HbA1c 5.7-6.5%, fasting glucose > 100 mg/dL, or BMI > 30
    • Well-controlled diabetes: Known HbA1c < 7.5 on lifestyle alone or up to one oral antidiabetic agent
    • Any patient undergoing treatment for pancreatic adenocarcinoma on either no antidiabetic agent or up to one oral antidiabetic agent
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with type 1 diabetes, a history of hospitalization for either hyperglycemia or ketoacidosis, a history of hypoglycemia requiring hospitalization, rashes or other skin reactions that would preclude placement of the CGM
  • Use of anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents other than aspirin
  • Platelet count < 50 K/μL within 60 days prior to enrollment.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
severe hyperglycemia1 year

glucose \> 400 mg/dL for over 3 contiguous hours

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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New York, New York, United States

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