Glycemic Control in Diabetic Hospitalized Patients

NCT ID: NCT04800861

Last Updated: 2022-12-27

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Total Enrollment: 120 participants
• Study Classification: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2021-01-01
• Study Completion Date: 2021-07-01

Brief Summary

With the advanced management of diabetes and new innovative anti-hyperglycemic therapy hyperglycemia remains a culprit factor affecting the outcome of patients admitted to the hospital in general wards. Efforts from health care providers to assess and control blood sugar by a simplified method such as certified point of care hand-sized glucometers is the fruitful protocol if the results near the target that is endorsed by well-known diabetes societies. In non-critically patients the premeal blood sugar ≤140 mg /dl and ≤ 180 mg /dl after a meal. The unstable economy and political crises with the pandemic of Covid-19 making us use a glucometer to monitor and control the fluctuation of blood sugar in order to decrease the burden on the patients and health care providers in the form of a stay in the hospital and minimize wasting laboratory resources.

Conditions

Diabetes; Diabetes Mellitus

Study Design

• Observational Model Type: COHORT
• Study Time Perspective: CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• admitted to the hospital

Exclusion Criteria

• none

• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

Sponsors

AlFayhaa General Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

AbdulSattar J Yousif, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Al-Fayhaa teaching hospital

Ali Hussein A Alhamza, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Al-Fayhaa teaching hospital

Locations

AlFayhaa Teaching hospital

Basra, , Iraq

Countries

Iraq

Other Identifiers

1121

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id