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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00700362
Date of registration: 16/06/2008
Primary sponsor: Karolinska Institutet
Public title: Insulin Infusion and Infectious Diabetic Foot Ulcers (IIIFU)
Scientific title: The Effect of Insulin-Glucose Infusion on Metabolic Control (Primary) and Inflammation (Secondary) in Diabetic Patients Treated for Acute Foot Ulcer Infection or Surgical Wound Infection
Date of first enrolment: December 2011
Target sample size: 0
Recruitment status: Withdrawn
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00700362
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:   Kerstin Brismar, Professor
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Karolinska Institutet
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients are eligible for inclusion if the following criteria are fulfilled:

- Postoperative or infectious patients with: skin-, airways-, urine tract- or
gastro-intestinal infections.

- Hyperglycaemia: Capillary P-glucose above 8 mmol/L.

- Older than 18 years.

- Informed consent obtained.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients having any of the following at randomization will not be included in the study:

- Unconsciousness: not possible to wake up.

- Ketoacidosis: pH less or equal to 7.30.

- Hyperosmolar syndrome: S-Na more or equal to 150 mmol/L.

- Kidney failure: calculated GFR < 30 mL/min.

- Pregnancy.

- Mental condition making the subject unable to understand the concepts and risk of the
study.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Diabetes Mellitus
Hyperglycemia
Infection
Insulin Resistance
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Insulin infusion (aspart)
Procedure: Standard care
Primary Outcome(s)
Plasma glucose level. [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
HbA1c [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Hospital stay [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
laboratories for inflammation and oxidative stress. [Time Frame: 4 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
IIIFU_00
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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