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Comparing Ringers lactate vs Normal saline for faster recovery in Diabetic ketoacidosis patients

Time to Resolution of Diabetic Ketoacidosis by Ringers Lactate Solution Versus Normal Saline An open labelled Randomised Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103181
Enrollment
46
Registered
2026-02-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E131- Other specified diabetes mellituswith ketoacidosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Ringers Lactate: All patients presenting to the ER with moderate to severe DKA will be taken for the study as per the inclusion and exclusion criteria. DKA will be diagnosed as per ADA

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Age more than 16 years 2)Diagnosed as moderate or severe DKA 3)Has not received any fluid or insulin therapy before reaching to our hospital

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with mild DKA 2)All patients who have received fluid or insulin therapy earlier in outside hospital 3)Patients diagnosed as Hyperglycaemic Hyperosmolar state. 4)Expired or discharged prior to DKA resolution

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To measure the time taken for resolution of DKA Timepoint: To measure the time taken for resolution of DKA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To measure the insulin requirement for resolution of DKATimepoint: At day 5;To measure the length of ICU stay & hospital stayTimepoint: At day 28;To measure the in-hospital mortality rateTimepoint: At day 28;To measure the total requirement of IV fluidsTimepoint: At day 7

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Debananda Sahoo

All India Institute of Medical Sciences,Bhubaneswar

genmed_debananda@aiimsbhubaneswar.edu.in8763290804

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026