Investigating the Accuracy of the Home Glucose Monitors in Hypoglycemia

Gulhane School of Medicine

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Hypoglycemia

Treatments: Drug: Human insulin; Drug: Human Insulin

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01013402

GSM-012009

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracies and the capillary and venous comparabilities of five different home glucose monitors; Optium Xceed, Contour Ts, Accu-chek Go, One Touch Select and Ez Smart in an adult population.

Enrollment: 51 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Being under investigation for pituitary- adrenal functions

Exclusion criteria

• Diabetes mellitus or any other chronic metabolic disease
• Taking medicine for any reason
• Anemia
• Polyctemia
• Compromised circulation
• Hypoxia

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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51 participants in 1 patient group

volunteers for insulin hypoglycemia test

Experimental group

Description:

None of the subjects had diabetes mellitus or any other metabolic diseases. They were not taking any medicine and they did not have anemia or polycythemia. Also none of the patients had any condition causing hypoxia or any compromise in peripheral circulation.

Treatment:

Drug: Human insulin