Diabetes Mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized, single-blind clinical trial, where only the team will know which group the participant will be allocated to. This is a single-arm study. It will be carried out with seriously ill
Sponsors
Centro Universitário do Espírito Santo - UNESC
Hospital e Maternidade São José - HMSJ
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult and elderly patients - minumum age 18 years old; on invasive mechanical ventilation; of both sexes; who present hyperglycemia (blood glucose =180 mg/dl) in the first 72 hours after hospitalization
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients already admitted to palliative care
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in mean and standard deviation of blood glucose in critically ill patients | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Occurrence of new acute kidney injury;Hyperinflammation;Use of exogenous insulin;Hypoglycemic events;Severe hypoglycemia;Abdominal distension;High gastric residual volume;Emesis and nausea;Constipation based on ROME III criteria;Diarrhea;Adynamic ileus;Time until first bowel movement;Serum triglyceride levels;New infection;Use of vasopressors;Need for renal replacement therapy | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactTatiani Santos
Centro Universitário do Espírito Santo - UNESC
Outcome results
None listed