Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Critically Ill Surgical Patients

Completed

Conditions studied: Hyperglycemia

In brief

The specific aim of this study is to identify the degree of correlation between real time subcutaneous glucose monitoring and intermittent glucose monitoring using capillary glucose samples, arterial blood samples and venous blood samples in critically ill surgical patients. A secondary aim will be to determine the accuracy of real time glucose monitoring.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01108640

Run by

Yale University

People needed

24

Starts

2010-04-01

Expected to finish

2012-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-06-16

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Septic surgical patients,
• Surgical patients undergoing massive resuscitation,
• Elective surgical patients.

You may not qualify if…

• Pregnancy,
• No safe location to place a sensor (skin disorder in areas of potential placement, minimal subcutaneous tissue),
• Patient/surrogate declines to participate,
• Patients speaking a language other than English or Spanish.

Where it is running

• Yale New Haven Hospital — New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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