NCT01154413

Implementation of a Diabetes Management Protocol as Compared to Conventional Management in a Heart Hospital's Non-Intensive Care Unit: Randomized Clinical

Implementation of a Diabetes Management Protocol as Compared to Conventional Management in a Heart Hospital's Non-Intensive Care Unit: Randomized Clinical Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 182 (actual)
• Sponsor: Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: —

Summary

To asses the effectiveness of implementing a diabetes management protocol (early insulinization, avoiding use of SSI) in a hearth hospital's non-intensive care unit.

Detailed description

Management of diabetes in patients admitted to non-intensive unit of a cardiology hospital in order to reduce the number of episodes of hypo-and hyperglycemia, improve glucose control and reducing the number of hospital days. Eligibility criteria: Patients with previous history of diabetes mellitus type 2, or are in use of oral antidiabetics or insulin or having fasting glucose or less 126 mg / dL or random blood glucose greater 200 mg / dL in both sexes, aged greater 18 years.

Conditions

• Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Intensive education of the doctor/nursing team on the protocol

Timeline

• Start date: 2007-12-01
• Primary completion: 2007-12-01
• Completion: 2009-05-01
• First posted: 2010-06-30
• Last updated: 2010-06-30