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Last refreshed on: 30 March 2015
Main ID:  NCT02194517
Date of registration: 16/07/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw
Public title: Impact of ELKa, the Toolset for Food Exchanges Calculation on Metabolic Control in Pediatric Diabetic Patients.
Scientific title: Impact of ELKa, the Toolset for Prandial Insulin Dose Calculation on Metabolic Control in Children and Adolescent With Diabetes Type 1.
Date of first enrolment: April 2013
Target sample size: 106
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02194517
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Poland
Contacts
Name:     Agnieszka Kowalska, MD
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Affiliation:  Medical University of Warsaw
Name:     Agnieszka Szypowska, Professor
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Affiliation:  Medical University of Warsaw
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age under 18 y

- Confirmed DM type 1

- DM for > 1 year

- HbA1c = 10%

- Computer meeting ELKa system minimum requirements

- Kitchen arrangement providing enough space for computer with ELKa system

- Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- DM other than type 1

- Duration of diabetes < 1 year

- Conventional insulin therapy

- Nutritional disorders

- Celiac disease recognized in less than 4 months before inclusion

- Preceding experience with software

- Expected 21 or more consecutive days pausing in system usage

- Any medical condition, which, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere
with the evaluation of the subject



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: 18 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention(s)
Device: ELKa
Primary Outcome(s)
HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) [Time Frame: 6 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
BMI- standard deviation (BMI- sds) [Time Frame: 3 months]
HbA1c (glycated hemoglobin) [Time Frame: 3 months]
Mean daily insulin dose [Insulin/kg/24h] [Time Frame: 6 months]
Post- prandial glycemia [Time Frame: 6 months]
Mean Amplitude of Glycemic Excursions (MAGE) [Time Frame: 6 months]
Glucose Area Under the Curve (AUC) [Time Frame: 6 months]
mean diurnal glucose level [Time Frame: 3 months]
mean diurnal glucose level [Time Frame: 6 months]
ELKa usage frequency [Time Frame: 6 months]
Mean Amplitude of Glycemic Excursions (MAGE) [Time Frame: 3 months]
ELKa usage frequency [Time Frame: 3 months]
BMI- standard deviation (BMI- sds) [Time Frame: 6 months]
Hypoglycemia episodes and severe hypoglycemia events [Time Frame: 6 months]
Glucose Area Under the Curve (AUC) [Time Frame: 3 months]
Hypoglycemia episodes and severe hypoglycemia events [Time Frame: 3 months]
Mean daily insulin dose [Insulin/kg/24h] [Time Frame: 3 months]
Post- prandial glycemia [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary ID(s)
ELKA-01
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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