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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT01227148
Date of registration: 15/10/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Public title: Influence of Tightly Glucose Control on Hyperglycemic Toxicity and Protein Catabolism in Critically Ill Patients
Scientific title: Influence of Tightly Glucose Control on Hyperglycemic Toxicity and Protein
Date of first enrolment: April 2006
Target sample size: 112
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01227148
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Taiwan
Contacts
Name:     Chien-Wei Hsu, MD
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Affiliation:  Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients admitted to the adult ICU who had baseline blood glucose > 180 mg/dl

- expected to require treatment in the ICU on 3 or more consecutive days.

Exclusion Criteria:

- pregnant patients

- patients with chronic renal loss (Chronic renal loss was defined as persistent
acute renal failure, complete loss of kidney function > 4 weeks)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Critically Ill Patients
Intervention(s)
Other: Conventional glucose control
Other: Tightly glucose control
Primary Outcome(s)
24-hour urinary urea nitrogen(UUN)excretion, nitrogen balance and serum albumin and prealbumin. [Time Frame: up to the 14th study day]
Secondary Outcome(s)
ICU day, ventilator day, hospital day, episodes of acute renal injury, bacteremia, blood transfusion, gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, hypoglycemia, and hospital mortality rate. [Time Frame: up to ICU discharge]
Secondary ID(s)
VGHKS95-070
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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