Phase 4
Completed N=402
Perioperative Insulin Glargine Dosing Study
Diabetes · Surgery
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00309465 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
402
Serious AEs
0.3%
Results posted
Dec 2012
Primary outcomePrimary: Primary: Preoperative Fasting Blood Sugar Upon Arrival at the Hospital Prior to Surgery — 58.6; 72.4; 74.1; 58.7 Percentage of subjects — p=0.332
Summary
The main objective of this study is to compare three strategies of evening insulin glargine dosing to preoperative glucose values in patients with diabetes undergoing surgery to determine which dosing strategies most often achieves the admission target study values of 100-179 mg/dl.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Primary: Preoperative Fasting Blood Sugar Upon Arrival at the Hospital Prior to Surgery |
58.6; 72.4; 74.1; 58.7; 52.6; 63.2 | 0.332 |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Scheduled for Surgical Procedure
- Self Management of Diabetes
- Currently on Evening Insulin Glargine prescribed by Primary Care Physician
- Age 18 or over
- Able to Communicate Clearly over the Phone
- Pre-screened by Anesthesia Department > 48 hours prior to Surgery
Exclusion Criteria
- On Glucocorticoid Medication
- On Insulin Glargine Dual Dosing or Sliding Scale Regimen
- History of Hypoglycemia Unawareness
- Pregnancy or Lactating Female
- On Insulin Glargine for < 3 months
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00309465). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.