Diabetes Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Diabetes
Conditions
Interventions
Two arms:
1. Intervention arm has CGMS monitoring for 3 days every 3 weeks over a 3 month period (4 cycles)
2. Control arm that continues traditional intermittent blood
Sponsors
Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents aged 18 years or less with type one diabetes on either an insulin pump or an intensive insulin plan that includes insulin glargine (Lantus) for at least 3 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Known poor compliance 2. HbA1c greater than 10%
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diabetes control, measured using HbA1c and fructosamine measured at baseline and 6 and 12 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. HbA1c, measured using ion-exchange high-pressure liquid chromatography (Bio-Rad Laboratories) 2. Fructosamine, measured using Cobras Integras system | — |
Countries
Australia
Outcome results
None listed