Hypoglycemia at Initiation of Pump Therapy in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

Evaluation of the Frequency of Hypoglycemia at Initiation of Insulin Pump Therapy in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01840358

Enrollment

Registered

2013-04-25

Start date

2013-04-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2013-04-26

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Conditions

Type 1 Diabetes

Keywords

Hypoglycemias, Insulin pump, Children

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if patients have more hypoglycemic episodes the first 3 days following pump start compared to their usual number of hypoglycemias with our actual pump initiation protocol.

Interventions

OTHERObservation of hypoglycemias frequency 3 days before and after pump initiation

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

No minimum to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with type 1 diabetes with follow-up at the CHU Sainte-Justine * Patient about to start insulin pump therapy at the CHU Sainte-Justine * Last HbA1c between 7.2 and 9.7% * Informed and signed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Type 1 diabetes diagnosed less than 1 year ago WITH total daily dose of insulin \< 0.5U/kg/day * Home of the patient at more than 50km of the CHU Sainte-Justine * Refusal to consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Frequency of hypoglycemias	6 days	Frequency of hypoglycemias defined as blood sugars \< 4.0mmol/l

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Frequency of hyperglycemias	6 days	Frequency of hyperglycemias defined as blood sugars \> 17.0mmol/L

Countries

Canada

Contacts

Primary ContactPatricia Olivier, MD

patricia.olivier.hsj@ssss.gouv.qc.ca514-345-4931

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 27, 2026