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Risk Identification of the GlucoTab System in Routine Use

A Study to Identify Risks in Routine Use of the GlucoTab System for Glycaemic Management in Non-critically Ill Patients With Type 2 Diabetes at General Wards

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT02053077
Enrollment
150
Registered
2014-02-03
Start date
2014-02-28
Completion date
2016-06-26
Last updated
2023-05-12

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

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus

Brief summary

Identification of risks of the GlucoTab system in routine use.

Detailed description

A study to identify risks in routine use of the GlucoTab system for glycaemic management in non-critically ill patients with type 2 diabetes at general wards.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Medical University of Graz
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
CASE_ONLY
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* informed consent obtained after being advised of the nature of the study * type 2 diabetes or new-onset hyperglycaemia which require s.c. insulin therapy during hospital stay * diabetes therapy supported by GlucoTab system

Exclusion criteria

* type 1 diabetes mellitus * intravenous insulin therapy * hyperglycaemic episodes (ketoacidosis, hyperosmolar state) if they require intravenous insulin therapy * gestational diabetes or pregnancy * known or suspected allergy to certain insulin types, named in the user manual * total parenteral nutrition (TPN) * any mental condition rendering the patient incapable of giving his consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Efficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stay, an Expected Average of 1 Weekparticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 weekefficacy: mean daily blood glucose during hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Efficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stayparticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 weekEfficacy: mean pre-breakfast blood glucose during hospital stay
Usability: Coverage of the GlucoTabParticipants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 weekUsability: coverage of the GlucoTab treatment during hospital stay

Countries

Austria

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Intervention
Diabetes therapy was performed according to the intended use of the GlucoTab system
150
Total150

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicIntervention
Age, Continuous68 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11
Sex: Female, Male
Female
56 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
94 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
— / —
other
Total, other adverse events
3 / 150
serious
Total, serious adverse events
1 / 150

Outcome results

Primary

Efficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stay, an Expected Average of 1 Week

efficacy: mean daily blood glucose during hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

Time frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
InterventionEfficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stay, an Expected Average of 1 Week159 mg/dlStandard Deviation 32
Secondary

Efficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stay

Efficacy: mean pre-breakfast blood glucose during hospital stay

Time frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
InterventionEfficacy: Blood Glucose During Hospital Stay147 mg/dlStandard Deviation 38
Secondary

Usability: Coverage of the GlucoTab

Usability: coverage of the GlucoTab treatment during hospital stay

Time frame: Participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 1 week

Population: Diabetes therapy was performed according to the intended use of the GlucoTab system

ArmMeasureValue (MEAN)Dispersion
InterventionUsability: Coverage of the GlucoTab71.4 percentage of hospital stayStandard Deviation 23.4

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026