Trial Outcomes & Findings for The Guardcontrol Trial: Study to Assess if Type 1 Diabetics Can Improve Using the Real-time Values of Guardian RT (NCT NCT00111228)

NCT ID: NCT00111228

Last Updated: 2019-04-01

Results Overview

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) - change from baseline to end of 3 month study period, calculated as A1c at 3 month - A1c at baseline

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

162 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

baseline and 3 month after study

Results posted on

2019-04-01

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Overall Study
STARTED
54
54
54
Overall Study
COMPLETED
49
53
54
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
5
1
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
5
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

The Guardcontrol Trial: Study to Assess if Type 1 Diabetics Can Improve Using the Real-time Values of Guardian RT

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
n=54 Participants
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
n=54 Participants
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
n=54 Participants
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Total
n=162 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
26.24 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.39 • n=5 Participants
25.92 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.03 • n=7 Participants
27.42 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 16.53 • n=5 Participants
26.52 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 14.63 • n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
29 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
71 Participants
n=4 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
25 Participants
n=5 Participants
38 Participants
n=7 Participants
28 Participants
n=5 Participants
91 Participants
n=4 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and 3 month after study

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) - change from baseline to end of 3 month study period, calculated as A1c at 3 month - A1c at baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
n=54 Participants
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
n=54 Participants
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
n=54 Participants
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) - Change From Baseline to End of 3 Month Study Period
-0.99 percentage of HbA1C
Standard Deviation 1.13
-0.70 percentage of HbA1C
Standard Deviation 1.27
-0.39 percentage of HbA1C
Standard Deviation 1.03

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: baseline and 3 month after study

Average blood glucose - change from baseline to end of 3 month study period, calculated as average blood glucose at 3 month - average blood glucose at baseline

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
n=54 Participants
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
n=54 Participants
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
n=54 Participants
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Average Blood Glucose - Change From Baseline to End of 3 Month Study Period, Calculated as Average Blood Glucose at 3 Month - Average Blood Glucose at Baseline
-12.38 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 44.18
-12.17 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 50.37
-2.21 mg/dL
Standard Deviation 45.10

Adverse Events

Continuous Use of the Guardian RT

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 15 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 15 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Control Group. SMBG Monitoring

Serious events: 2 serious events
Other events: 10 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
n=54 participants at risk
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
n=54 participants at risk
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
n=54 participants at risk
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Ketoacidosis
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Pancreatits viral etiology
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Ketoacidosis in urinary infection
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Acute viral gastroenteritis with DKA
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Wrist fracture
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Continuous Use of the Guardian RT
n=54 participants at risk
Continuous use of the Guardian RT group Guardian RT
Bi-weekly Use of the Guardian RT (Once Every 2 Weeks)
n=54 participants at risk
Bi-weekly use of the Guardian RT (once every 2 weeks) group Guardian RT
Control Group. SMBG Monitoring
n=54 participants at risk
Control group. SMBG monitoring group SMBG only: SMBG only
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Allergic reaction of the transmitter tape
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Bleeding when the 2nd sensor was inserted
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Catch a cold and get fever
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
CGMS sensor accidentally pulled out
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Fever due to viral syndrome
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Influence, fever, cough, chest pain
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Influenza
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Mild illness with fever
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Mild skin irritation under transmitter tape
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Pruritus and redness under the transmitter
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Red lesion of toe
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Redness under the Guardian transmitter
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Redness, itching under the sticker for trasmitter
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Severe hypo glycemia
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory infection- viral
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
9.3%
5/54 • Number of events 6 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Viral gastroenterocolitis
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
3.7%
2/54 • Number of events 2 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Viral upper respiratory infection
3.7%
2/54 • Number of events 2 • 3 month study period
3.7%
2/54 • Number of events 2 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
General disorders
Minor bleeding at sensor insertion site
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Paronychia
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Recurrence of upper respiratory tract infection
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Rhinopharingitis and fever
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Injury, poisoning and procedural complications
Subperiostal fractute of distal left raduis
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Suppurative infection behind right ear (furunculus)
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Tonsilopharyngitis
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
5.6%
3/54 • Number of events 3 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Upper respiratory tract infection
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Urinary infection
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Viral Infection
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Viral rhinopharingitis
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Otitis with major hyperglycemia for 6 days
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Otitis with major hyperglycemia for 6 days
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period
Infections and infestations
Stomach flu
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
0.00%
0/54 • 3 month study period
1.9%
1/54 • Number of events 1 • 3 month study period

Additional Information

Suiying Huang, Statistician

Medtronic Minimed

Phone: 818-576-3319

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: GT60