A randomised controlled trial investigating the effect of strict glycaemic control on the incident of nosocomial infection in critically ill patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN24412536

Enrollment

200

Registered

2006-09-29

Start date

2002-11-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Infections and Infestations: Nosocomial infections Infections and Infestations Nosocomial infections

Interventions

All ventilated patients will be randomised to 2 groups: Group 1 - the treatment group: a continuous infusion of insulin will be started once blood glucose levels exceed 6.1 mmol/l and adjusted accord

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nosocomial infection.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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