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Comparison of values of ketone(beta hydroxybutyrate) in blood obtained by finger prick method (tested using ketometer) versus blood obtained from peripheral vein (tested using colorimetric method) in a child with diabetic ketoacidosis

Quantitative capillary beta-hydroxybutyrate versus quantitative serum beta-hydroxybutyrate measurement in the diagnosis and management of pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis: A prospective observational analytical study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/05/008690
Enrollment
235
Registered
2017-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients with diabetic keto aciodosis

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Capillary beta-hydroxybutyrate: measured using Abbott optium ketone strips Control Intervention2: Serum beta-hydroxybutyrate: measured using colorimetric method kits

Sponsors

JIPMER intramural fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children less than 12 years of age with diabetic ketoacidosis admitted in emergency department

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children with suspected or known inborn errors of metabolism. 2. Patients identified as having septic shock, i.e., patients requiring more than 60 ml/kg bolus fluids or vasoactive treatment during initial resuscitation in emergency department.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Capillary beta hydroxybutyrate 2.Serum beta hydroxybutyrateTimepoint: 1.measured by electrochemical methods every 2 hourly for first 6 hours and 6 hourly thereafter till resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis 2. measured by colorimetric method every 2 hourly for first 6 hours and 6 hourly thereafter till resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Correlation between beta hydroxybutyrate and blood glucoseTimepoint: measured every 2 hourly for first 6 hours and 6 hourly thereafter till resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis;Correlation between beta hydroxybutyrate and blood pHTimepoint: measured every 2 hourly for first 6 hours and 6 hourly thereafter till resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis;Correlation between betahydroxybutyrate and serum bicarbonate levelsTimepoint: measured every 2 hourly for first 6 hours and 6 hourly thereafter till resolution of diabetic ketoacidosis

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Praveen M Kurup

JIPMER (Jawaharlal institute of post-graduate medical education and research)

rameshkumar.r@jipmer.edu.in7373739142

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026