Flexible, Intensive Insulin Therapy in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

Treatments: Behavioral: Flexible insulin therapy (FIT)

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00595569

120/04

Details and patient eligibility

About

To prospectively evaluate the long term metabolic and psychological effects of flexible intensive insulin therapy (FIT) courses in an unselected population of type 1 diabetic patients at the University of Basel Hospital. We hypothesize that both metabolic control and psychological parameters will improve.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All patients participating in 5 consecutive FIT courses that began between April 2002 to April 2004

Exclusion criteria

• None

Trial design

45 participants in 1 patient group

Type 1 diabetes

Treatment:

Behavioral: Flexible insulin therapy (FIT)